Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7778-50-9
Name of the chemical
Potassium dichromate
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2024-04-04
Product name
Potassium dichromate 0.021M (for C.O.D. measurement)
supplier name
Fisher Scientific UK
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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)
H340, H350, H360, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H340
May cause genetic defects
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Liquid Orange Odorless Emergency Overview May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1B Carcinogenicity Category 1A Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H340 - May cause genetic defects H350 - May cause cancer H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child
Prevention
P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
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
May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Environmental hazards
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
