Chromium Chloride Hexahydrate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H335

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification of the substance or mixture Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/ Eye Irritation - Category 2B Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) (Respiratory tract irritation) - Category 3

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Hazard and precautionary statements

Hazard statements

Causes skin and eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary statements

General Read label before use. Keep out of reach of children. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.

Prevention

Wear protective gloves. Wear eye or face protection. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing dust. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

Response

IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Take off contaminated clothing. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical attention. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention.

Storage

Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

None known

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/ Eye Irritation - Category 2B Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) (Respiratory tract irritation) - Category 3 OSHA/HCS Status: This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200).