Manganese(IV) oxide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302+H332, H373

Code

Statements

H302+H332

Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State

Appearance/Odor

Solid Dark grey Odorless Emergency Overview Harmful if swallowed. Harmful if inhaled. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 4 Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled H302 + H332 - Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled

Prevention

P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area

Response

P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P330 - Rinse mouth P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell

Storage

P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other physicochemical hazards

None identified.

Health hazards

Harmful if swallowed. Harmful if inhaled. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Environmental hazards

Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. Is not likely mobile in the environment due its low water solubility. Spillage unlikely to penetrate soil. Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.