NH3 Selective Scrubber

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H314, H401

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

This material is classified as Hazardous according to Safe Work Australia1. . Classified as dangerous goods according to the criteria of the ADG code. The product in its marketed form is relatively non-toxic and poses little immediate hazard to the health of workers or emergency response personnel or to the environment in an emergency situation. However, the inner tube of the scrubber contains ortho phosphoric acid which is a Hazardous substance. Hence, care should be taken when using the product not to break it or come in contact with the internal medium. The following Signal words, Hazards and Precautionary statements refer to the scrubber medium which is securely contained in the packaging.

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H290 Maybe corrosive to metals. 2 H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Category 1B H401 Toxic to aquatic life. Category 2

Precautionary statements

2

Prevention

P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection when handling. P273 Avoid release to the environment. Refer to section 7 for Handling and Storage and to Section 8 for exposure controls. 1

Response

P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present, and easy to do so. Continue rinsing. P308+P310 IF exposed or concerned: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national, international regulations. Poisons Schedule (SUSMP): S6.