General Information
Revision date
2015-07-30
Product name
Silver (II) Oxide
CAS No.
1301-96-8
Emergency telephone
Response Supplier Emergency Contacts & Phone Number
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Colonial Metals, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@colonialmetals.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H302, H315, H318, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS07 GHS03 BLANK
Signal word
Danger
Hazard categories
Specific target organ tox, single exp. Cat 3 (resp irrit) Skin corrosion/irritation Cat 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Cat 1 Acute tox, oral Cat 4 Oxidizer Cat 2
Hazard statements
H335: May cause respiratory irritation H315: Causes skin irritation H318: Causes serious eye damage H302: Harmful if swallowed H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer
Precautionary statements
P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264: Wash thoroughly after handling P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P272: Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P284: Wear respiratory protection
2.3 Other hazards
Chronic/Carcinogenicity Effects: Long term exposure to silver and silver salts can lead to the condition known as argyria-a general gray pigmentation of the skin and mucous membranes. Conditions Aggravated By Exposure: May cause argyria (a slate-gray or bluish discoloration of the skin and deep tissues due to the deposit of insoluble albuminate of silver). May be irritating to skin, eyes and respiratory tract. Conditions Aggravated By Overexposure: Prolonged respiratory absorption can lead to grayish blue discoloration of skin, known as arquria or arqurosis Not known to be health threatening US-SDS 1 of 4
