Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-990-4/7783-33-7
Name of the chemical
Mercury(II) potassium iodide
Concentration
>=25-<30
General Information
Version
8.5
Revision date
2024-07-02
Product name
Nessler"s reagent A for determination of nitrogen Solution A : potassium tetraiodomercurate(II) solution
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Scientific research and development, Reagent for analysis 1.4
Emergency telephone
+60 (0)3-74943688, +60 (0)3-74910850, +60 3- 9212 5794
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Merck Sdn. Bhd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H330, H360, H372, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H330
Fatal if inhaled
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EU Classification
CLASS regulations 2013 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 2), H330 Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B), H360 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure (Category 1), H372 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute hazard (Category 1), H400 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic hazard (Category 1), H410 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to CLASS regulations 2013
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H330 Fatal if inhaled. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P391 Collect spillage.
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Other hazards
- none SECTION 3: Composition and information of the ingredients of the hazardous chemical