5.25% SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Health Rating Flammability Rating Reactivity Rating Special Hazard 2 - Can Cause Injury 0 - None Oxidizer, Corrosive

Health hazards

Skin corrosion / irritation: Category 1 Serious Eye damage / Eye irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation)

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to aquatic environment, acute hazard Category 1

Physical hazards

Corrosive to metals Category 1

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

May be corrosive to metals. Causes severe skin burns and irreversible eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation. Very toxic to aquatic life.

Precautionary statements

Avoid breathing spray vapors. Vacate poorly ventilated areas as soon as possible until strong odors have dissipated. Wear safety glasses and rubber gloves when handling this product. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. Flush drains before and after use. Do not use or mix with other chemicals, such as toilet bowl cleaners, rust removers, acid or ammonia containing products. To do so will release hazardous gases. Prolonged contact with metal may cause pitting or discoloration.