Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
223-289-7/3811-04-9
Name of the chemical
Potassium chlorate
Concentration
99.7%
General Information
Revision date
2024-10-01
Product name
POTASSIUM CHLORATE
Product Synonyms
Chlorate of Potash ; Chloric Acid, Potassium Salt ; Potassium Oxymuriate
CAS No.
3811-04-9
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Company Information
company name
Boreal Science
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H271, H302, H319, H332, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H271
May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard pictograms
GHS03 / GHS07 / GHS09 Target organs Liver, Kidneys, Blood
Precautionary statements
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/acids/oxidizers. P261: Avoid breathing dust. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
P273: Avoid release to the environment. Oxidizing solid (Category 1) P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Acute toxicity, oral (Category 4) P283: Wear fi re/fl ame resistant/retardant clothing. Acute toxicity, inhalation (Category 4) P301+P330+P312: IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Call a POISON CENTER or Serious eye damage/irritation (Category 2A) doctor if you feel unwell. Aquatic, chronic (Category 2) P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Hazard statements
H271 May cause fi re or explosion; strong oxidizer. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting eff ects 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. P337+P317 If eye irritation persists Get medical help P306+P360 IF ON CLOTHING Rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes. P371+P380+P375 In case of fi re and large quantities Evacuate area. Fight fi re remotely due to the risk of explosion. P370+P378 In case of fi re Use water to extinguish P391: Collect spillage. 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