Hypochlorite Solution

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H314, H400

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Signal word

Danger Corrosive to Metals Category 1 Skin Corrosion Category 1 Serious Eye Damage Category 1 Target Organ Toxicity Category 1 - Causes damage to respiratory system

Hazard statements

H290 - May be corrosive to metals H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life HMIS HAZARD RATINGS NFPA HAZARD RATINGS HEALTH FLAMMABILITY 3 0

Physical hazards

2 2 1 PERSONAL PROTECTION Based on Nat’l Paint & Coating Association HMIS System Chemical not listed. Ratings based on NFPA guidelines Effects of Overexposure Acute Inhalation | Inhalation of mists, vapors or sprays is irritating to the respiratory system, may cause throat pain and couch, sever respiratory tract irritation and pulmonary edema. Eyes | May cause severe irritation, burns, and/or corrosion, vision impairment, corneal damage and blurred vision. Skin | May cause severe irritation and burns or dermatitis. Prolonged skin exposure may cause destruction of the dermis with impairment of the skin to regenerate at site of contact. Ingestion | May cause gastrointestinal tract pain and inflammation, burns and perforation of the esophagus or stomach or injury to liver, kidneys or central nervous system. (Continued) Chronic Repeated inhalation exposure may cause impairment of lung function and permanent lung damage. Effects from chronic skin exposure would be similar to those from single exposure except for effects secondary to tissue destruction. Note Corrosive and strongly irritating to the eyes, skin, and respiratory tract. Inhalation of fumes may cause pulmonary edema. Ingestion may cause burns to the mouth and digestive tract, and abdominal distress. Appearance Colorless to light yellow-green liquid. Routes of Entry Inhalation, Eye Contact, Skin, Ingestion

Cancer information

This product has not been listed as carcinogenic by the following agencies IARC, NTP, or OSH. Mutagenicity Sodium hypochlorite has tested positive in in-vitro test systems and negative in invivo test systems. These results are consistent with other germicides.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Asthma, Heart disease, Respiratory disorder