Cesium iodide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H317, H319, H335, H361

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May cause an allergic skin reaction May cause respiratory irritation Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace

Response

IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention/advice Inhalation IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Skin IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water Take off contaminated clothing If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Eyes IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention

Storage

Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.3 Other hazards

Very toxic to aquatic life

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Reproductive Toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Target Organs - Respiratory system. Label Elements Signal Word