General Information
Revision date
2023-05-29
Product name
Ammonium Persulfate
CAS No.
7727-54-0
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887, 1-703-741-5970
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Life Technologies Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H302, H315, H317, H319, H334, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification GHS Classification
Signal word
DANGER Hazard pictograms
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (STOT) – single exposure Category 3
Physical hazards
Oxidizing Solids GHS Physical Hazard Category Number Category 3
Environmental hazards
Not Hazardous 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
Prevention
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P220 - Keep/Store away from clothing/ combustible materials P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep 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 P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
Storage
P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable HMIS Health 4 Flammability 3 Reactivity 0
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal Word DANGER Hazard pictograms Health hazards Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (STOT) – single exposure Category 3 Physical hazards GHS Physical Hazard Oxidizing Solids GHS Physical Hazard Category Number Category 3 Environmental hazards Not Hazardous 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