Potassium Chromate Indicator, 5%w/v

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State and Liquid. Appearance Emergency Overview WARNING !POISON ! CANCER HAZARD CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH CAN CAUSE CANCER MAY BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN OR IF SWALLOWED. MAY CAUSE EYE AND SKIN BURNS. MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH MAY CAUSE HERITABLE GENETIC EFFECTS. TOXIC TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS. MAY BE HARMFUL TO ENVIRONMENT IF RELEASED IN LARGE AMOUNTS. WARNING This product contains a chemical(s) known to the State of California to cause cancer.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation. Ingestion.

Potential Acute Health Effects

Eyes Hazardous in case of eye contact (corrosive). May cause burns. Skin Hazardous in case of skin contact (corrosive). Skin contact may produce burns. May be hazardous in case of skin contact (permeator). Inhalation May be hazardous in case of inhalation (lung irritant). Ingestion May be hazardous in case of ingestion.

Potential chronic health

Effects 5%w/v Carcinogenic Effects Classified A1 (Confirmed for human.) by ACGIH, 1 (Proven for human.) by IARC, + (Proven.) by NIOSH [POTASSIUM CHROMATE]. Classified 2 (Suspected for human.) by European Union [POTASSIUM CHROMATE].

Additional information

See Toxicological Information (section 11)

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Repeated exposure to a highly toxic material may produce general deterioration of health by an accumulation in one or many human organs. Overexposure: