Sodium Chlorate (CHE-8020S)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H271, H301, H411

Code

Statements

H271

May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Exposure may aggravate pre-existing eye, skin, or respiratory conditions. Overexposure may cause methemoglobinemia. Initial manifestation of methemoglobinemia is cyanosis, characterized by navy lips, tongue and mucous membranes, with skin color being slate grey. Further manifestation is characterized by headache, weakness, dyspnea, dizziness, stupor, respiratory distress and death due to anoxia. Thermally unstable at elevated temperatures (>265°C). Classification of the substance or mixture Oxidizing solid, category 1;H271 May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer Acute toxicity(oral), category 3;H301 Toxic if swallowed Aquatic toxicity (chronic), category 2;H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

2.2 Label elements

Danger H271 May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

[[Prevention]:]] P210 Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and other ignition sources - No smoking. P220 Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. P221 Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves, eye protection, and face protection. P283 Wear fire resistant or flame retardant clothing.

Response

[[Response]:]] P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER, doctor or physician. P306+360 IF ON CLOTHING: Rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes. P330 Rinse mouth. P370+380+375 In case of fire: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion. P371 In case of major fire and large quantities: P378 Use alcohol resistant foam, CO2, powder, water spray for extinction. Do not use water jet. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

[[Storage]:]] P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

[[Disposal]:]] P501 Dispose of contents or container in accordance with local and national regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

This product contains no PBT/vPvB/vPvM chemicals. This product contains no endocrine disrupting chemicals. Does not contain component(s) that meet a 'definition' of per & poly fluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) per the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) list of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs).

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Oxidizing solid, category 1;H271 May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer. Acute toxicity(oral), category 3;H301 Toxic if swallowed. Aquatic toxicity (chronic), category 2;H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.