Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
223-289-7/3811-04-9
Name of the chemical
Potassium chlorate
Concentration
>95
General Information
Revision date
2012-05-03
Product name
Potassium chlorate
Product Synonyms
Berthollet`s Salt; Chlorate of Potash; Salt of Tarter
CAS No.
3811-04-9
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific UK
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H271, H302, H332, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H271
May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008 Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 4 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2 Oxidizing solids. Category 1
EU Classification
Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC For the full text of the R-phrases and H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16
Hazard pictograms
O - Oxidizing Xn - Harmful N - Dangerous for the environment
R-phrase(s)
R 9 - Explosive when mixed with combustible material Risk Combination Phrases R20/22 - Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed R51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects H302 - Harmful if swallowed H332 - Harmful if inhaled H271 - May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer
Precautionary statements
P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking P273 - Avoid release to the environment P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
2.3 Other hazards
No information available.
