Bismuth Nitrate

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Oxidizing Irritant Ox. liq. 2. Skin irrit. 2. Specific Target. Organ tox. 3. Eye irrit. 2A.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May intensify fire; oxidizer. Causes serious eye irritation. Causes skin irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary statements

If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. In case of fire: Use agents recommended in section 5 for extinction. Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention. IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Store in a well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Dispose of contents and container as instructed in Section 13. Other Non-GHS Classification: WHMIS C NFPA/HMIS NFPA SCALE (0-4)

HMIS® ratings

0-4)