SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE (Greater than 10% w/w)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H314, H335, H336, H400, H410

Code

Statements

H314

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Hazard Classification

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation; or H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H400 Very Toxic to aquatic life. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. AUH031 Contact with acid liberates toxic gas.

Precautionary statements

General Statement(s) P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label on hand P102 Keep out of reach of children P103 Read label before use

Prevention

P260 Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapours/spray. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P271 Use only outdours or in well ventilated-area P273 Avoid release to the environment

Response

P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P363 Wash Contaminated clothing before re-use. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P321 Specific Treatment (see First Aid Measures on Safety Data Sheet). P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P391 Collect spillage

Storage

P405 Store locked up. P403 + P233 Store in well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national regulations. Poisons Schedule (SUSMP) S5 CAUTION

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classified as Hazardous according to the criteria of Safe Work Australia. Classified as Dangerous according to the ADG Code. GHS Classification: Skin Corrosion: Category 1B Eye Damage: Category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3 Signal Word (s): DANGER Hazard Statement(s): H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation; or H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H400 Very Toxic to aquatic life. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. AUH031 Contact with acid liberates toxic gas.