CHLORIDE COLOR REAGENT, MERCURIC THIOCYANATE 0.06% SOLUTION

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 3

Health hazards

Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Reproductive toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 1 (central nervous system, visual exposure organs)

Environmental hazards

Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Not classified.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May damage fertility or the unborn child. May cause damage to organs. Causes damage to organs (central nervous system, visual organs) through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Prevention

Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Do not breathe mist or vapor. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment.

Response

IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Hazard(s) not otherwise Static accumulating flammable liquid can become electrostatically charged even in bonded and

Classified (HNOC)

grounded equipment. Sparks may ignite liquid and vapor. May cause flash fire or explosion.

Additional information

None.