POTASSIUM DICHROMATE

Cannock Chemicals Ltd

Revision date : 2012-01-16

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GHS03 GHS05 GHS06 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 5

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

7778-50-9

Name of the chemical

Potassium dichromate

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

231-906-6

Name of the chemical

Kaliumdichromat

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2012-01-16

Product name

POTASSIUM DICHROMATE

Substance name

ERC6b

Product Synonyms

POTASSIUM BICHROMATE

CAS No.

7778-50-9

REACH No

01-21194547992-32-0006

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Industrial use of reactive processing aids

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Company Information

company name

Cannock Chemicals Ltd

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

david.banks@cannockchemicals.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H301, H312, H314, H317, H318, H330, H334, H335, H340, H350, H360FD, H372, H400, H410

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

Section 2

CLP CLASSIFICATION

Acute Tox. 3 H301; Acute Tox. 4 H312; Acute Tox. 2 H330; Aquatic Acute 1 H400; Aquatic Chronic 1 H410; Carc. 1B H350; Eye Dam. 1 H318; Muta. 1B H340; Ox. Sol. 2 H272; Repr. 1B H360FD; Resp. Sens. 1 H334; Skin Corr. 1B H314; Skin Sens. 1 H317; STOT RE 1 H372; STOT SE 3 H335

Most important adverse effects

May intensify fire; oxidiser. Toxic if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye damage. Fatal if inhaled. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Very toxic to aquatic life. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Hazard statements

H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser H301: Toxic if swallowed. H312: Harmful in contact with skin. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318: Causes serious eye damage. H330: Fatal if inhaled. H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H340: May cause genetic defects. H350: May cause cancer. H360FD: May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child. H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H400: Very toxic to aquatic life. H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Hazard pictograms

GHS03 Flame over circle GHS05: Corrosion GHS06: Skull and crossbones GHS08: Health hazard GHS09: Environmental

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P220: Keep/Store away from combustible materials. P260: Do not breathe dust/fumes. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P284: [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. P301+310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor P361+364: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P285: In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.

2.3 Other hazards

Danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure

PBT Substances

This product is not identified as a PBT/vPvB substance

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