General Information
Revision date
2020-09-04
Product name
Potassium iodide
Manufacturer Name
KANTO CHEMICAL CO., INC
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Company Information
company name
KANTO CHEMICAL CO., INC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
BC32@gms.kanto.co.jp
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Health hazards
Serious eye damage/eye Category 2B irritation Reproductive toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity Category 1 (thyroid) (single exposure) Specific target organ toxicity Category 1 (skin, thyroid, systemic toxicity) (repeated exposure)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes eye irritation May damage fertility or the unborn child Causes damage to organs (thyroid) Causes damage to organs (skin, thyroid, systemic toxicity) through prolonged or repeated exposure
Prevention
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dust. Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation.