Potassium chromate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H317, H319, H335, H340, H400, H410

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

Classification (GHS-US)

Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation Skin sensitization, Category 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1B H340 May cause genetic defects Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation Hazardous to the aquatic environment - Acute Hazard Category 1 H400 Very toxic to aquatic life Hazardous to the aquatic environment - Chronic Hazard Category 1 H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Hazard statements

see section 16 : H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H340 - May cause genetic defects H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

2.2 Label elements

GHS US labeling

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 - Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. 06/28/2019 EN (English US) P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 - Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352 - If on skin: Wash with plenty of water P304+P340 - If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305+P351+P338 - If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P308+P313 - If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P312 - Call a poison center or doctor if you feel unwell P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label) P332+P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P333+P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P391 - Collect spillage. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation

Other hazards which do not result in classification

No additional information available 2.4.

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

Not applicable