Ammonium Thiocyanate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H318, H372, H412

Code

Statements

H318

Causes serious eye damage

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards

Not classified

Health hazards

Acute toxicity - Oral: (Category 4) Acute toxicity - Dermal: (Category 4) Acute toxicity - Inhalation: (Category 4) Serious eye damage/irritation: (Category 1) Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure: (Category 1) (Thyroid gland)

Environmental hazards

Acute aquatic toxicity: (Category 3) Chronic aquatic toxicity: (Category 3) GHS Label Elements Pictograms

Signal word

DANGER Hazard and precautionary statements

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed, or in contact with skin, or if inhaled. Causes serious eye damage Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure: Thyroid gland. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection /face protection. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist /vapors/spray. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid release to the environment.

Response

IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Storage

None

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local I regional I national I international regulation

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical Hazards Not classified Health Hazards Acute toxicity - Oral: (Category 4) Acute toxicity - Dermal: (Category 4) Acute toxicity - Inhalation: (Category 4) Serious eye damage/irritation: (Category 1) Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure: (Category 1) (Thyroid gland) Environmental Hazards Acute aquatic toxicity: (Category 3) Chronic aquatic toxicity: (Category 3)