AMMONIUM VANADATE (meta)

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Toxic by inhalation and if swallowed., May cause irritation to the eyes, skin and respiratory system. Category of Danger: Irritant , Toxic

Principle Routes of Exposure

Skin Inhalation: Toxic by inhalation. Irritating to respiratory system Ingestion: Toxic if swallowed. Irritating to mouth, throat and stomach Skin contact: Harmful in contact with skin. Irritating to skin. Eye contact: Risk of serious damage to eyes Contact with eyes may cause irritation ANSI Classification Irritant - eye, skin, respiratory

Hazard statements

May Cause Eye, Skin and Respiratory Tract irritation Toxic by inhalation Toxic if swallowed Statement of Spill or Leak - ANSI Label Contain and/or absorb spill with inert material (e.g. sand, vermiculite), then place in suitable container. Do not flush to sewer or allow to enter waterways. Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment. Statement of First Aid If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Call a physician. If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Call a physician. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Call a physician.

Precautionary statements

ANSI Label Do not taste or swallow. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container tightly closed Use only in area provided with appropriate exhaust ventilation Avoid breathing dust. Avoid breathing vapors. Avoid prolonged or repeated contact with the skin, eyes or respiratory tract. Wash thoroughly after exposure.