AMMONIUM PERSULFATE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H302, H315, H317, H319, H334, H335

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

Signal word

DANGER

Health hazards

Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Respiratory Sensitization Category 1 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Specific target organ systemic toxicity (single exposure) Category 3

Physical hazards

1 Oxidizing solid Category Number Category 3 Statements May intensify fire; oxidizer

Hazard statements

H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer H302 - Harmful if swallowed H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H335 - May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P304 + P341 - IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention

Potential health effects

Eyes Irritating to eyes. Skin Irritating to skin. May be harmful in contact with skin. May cause sensitization by skin contact. Inhalation Irritating to respiratory system. May be harmful by inhalation. May cause sensitization by inhalation. Ingestion Harmful if swallowed. Specific effects Carcinogenic effects none Mutagenic effects none Reproductive toxicity none Sensitization May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact. Target Organ Effects None under normal use conditions HMIS Health 3 * Chronic Hazard Flammability 0 Reactivity