NICKEL(II) NITRATE, HEXAHYDRATE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H302, H315, H317, H318, H332, H334, H341, H350, H360D, H372, H410

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard pictograms

GHS03 / GHS05 / GHS07 / GHS08 / GHS09 Target organs Immune and Central nervous systems, Kidneys, Lungs, Blood

Precautionary statements

P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open fl ames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P220: Keep away from clothing/incompatible/combustible materials. P221: Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles and incompatible materials. P260: Do not breathe dust.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Oxidizing solid (Category 2) Acute toxicity, oral (Category 4) P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Skin irritation (Category 2) Skin sensitization (Category 1) P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Eye damage (Category 1) Acute toxicity, inhalation (Category 4) P272: Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Respiratory sensitization (Category 1) Mutagenicity (Category 2) P273: Avoid release to the environment. Carcinogenicity (Category 1A) Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B) P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. STOT-RE (Category 1) Aquatic toxicity, acute (Category 1) P284: Wear respiratory protection. Aquatic toxicity, chronic (Category 1) P301+P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P330: Rinse mouth.

Hazard statements

H272 May intensify fi re; oxidizer. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing diffi culties if inhaled. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer (by inhalation). H360D May damage the unborn child. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting eff ects P330: Rinse mouth. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water and soap P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical attention P362+P364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. 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 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P370+P378 In case of fi re Use water to extinguish. Do not use dry chemicals or foams P391: Collect spillage. P405: Store locked up. P501: Dispose of contents/container to a licensed chemical disposal agency in accordance with local/regional/national regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

Health hazards not otherwise classifi ed (HHNOC) - Not Known Physical hazards not otherwise classifi ed (PHNOC) - Not Known