Sodium picrate, 1-hydrate

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

and label elements of the product

Other physicochemical hazards

Explosives: Division 1.3 Oxidizing solids: Category 2

Health hazards

Acute toxicity (Oral): Category 3 Skin corrosion/irritation: Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation: Category 2A Skin sensitization: Category 1

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute hazard: Category 3 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - long-term hazard: Category 3 (Note) GHS classification without description: Not classified/Classification not possible

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Explosive; fire, blast or projection hazard May intensify fire; oxidizer Toxic if swallowed Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May cause an allergic skin reaction Harmful to aquatic life Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

Avoid release to the environment. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles and/or other incompatible materials. Keep wetted with appropriate liquid. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Do not subject to rough handling such as grinding/shock/friction. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash contaminated parts thoroughly after handling. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves and face protection. Wear eye protection/face protection. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

Response

Explosion risk in case of fire. DO NOT fight fire when fire reaches explosives. In case of fire: Use appropriate media other than water for extinction. In case of fire: Evacuate area. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Rinse mouth. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

Storage

Store in accordance with local/national/regulation.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/national regulation. Specific Physical and Chemical hazards Explosive. Oxidizing material. Organic or combustible material may catch fire in contact with it.