Nickel Flake

Hazard statements (CLP)

H317, H351

Code

Statements

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Danger!

Product definition

This product is a Dark Gray metallic flake, fine particle with no odor

Health hazards

Harmful if swallowed or inhaled. Causes irritation to skin, eyes and respiratory tract. May cause nasal or lung damage. May cause allergic skin or respiratory reaction. Cancer hazard. Can cause cancer. Risk of cancer depends on duration and level of exposure. Flammability Hazards: Non-Flammable product. Reactivity Hazards: This product is not reactive.

Environmental hazards

Release of the product may cause adverse effects to the aquatic environment Emergency Recommendations: Emergency responders must have personal protective equipment and fire protection appropriate for the situation to which they are responding. EU LABELING AND CLASSIFICATION: This product meets the definition of a hazardous substance or

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

H A ZA R D O U S M A TE R IA L I D E N TI F I C A T IO N S Y S T E M Skin Sensitization Category 1 H E AL T H H A Z A R D (B L U E ) FLA M MA BIL ITY Carcinogenicity Category 2 F L A M M A B I L IT Y H A ZA R D ( R E D )

Signal word

Danger R E AC T IV IT Y ( Y E L L O W )0 H EAL TH R E AC TIVI TY P R O T E C T IV E E Q U IP M EN T E YE S R ES P IR AT O R Y H AN D S B O D Y SE E SE C T IO N 8 S EE S EC T IO N 8 F o r R o u t in e I n d u s t r ia l U s e a n d H a n d lin g A p p lic a ti o n s OTH ER

Hazard statements

H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction Scale: 0 = Minimal 1 = Slight 2 = Moderate H351 Suspected of causing cancer 3 = Serious 4 = Severe * = Chronic hazard

Prevention

P103 Read label before use (applies only where the substance is available to the general public) P201 Obtain special instructions before use P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapor/spray P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P273 Avoid release to the environment. This statement does not apply where this is the intended use P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P281 Use personal protective equipment as required

Response

P321 Specific treatment is advised – see first aid instructions P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P302 +P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P333 + P313 IF skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention HEALTH EFFECTS OR RISKS FROM EXPOSURE: ACUTE: Acute exposure to this product can result in irritation of the respiratory system, eyes and skin. If ingested, irritation of the gastrointestinal system may occur. CHRONIC: Prolonged exposure to excessive concentrations of dust may cause chronic pulmonary disorders. Nickel and certain nickel compounds are considered carcinogenic and noted for producing nasal and lung cancer.