General Information
Revision date
2018-11-01
Product name
Sodium chlorate
CAS No.
7775-09-9
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Company Information
company name
Honeywell International Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Emergency Overview Form : crystalline Color : colourless Odor : odourless
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Oxidizing solids, Category 1 or mixture Acute toxicity, Category 4, Oral
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer. Harmful if swallowed.
Prevention
Keep away from heat. Keep/Store away from clothing/ combustible materials. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. Wear fire/ flame resistant/ retardant clothing.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. IF ON CLOTHING: rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes. In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction. In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. Carcinogenicity No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a known or anticipated carcinogen by NTP, IARC, or OSHA.