Potassium bichromate Reagent Grade

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H301, H312, H314, H330, H335, H340, H350, H360, H372, H410

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

Hazard statements

Corrosive, Environmentally hazardous, Irritant, Oxidizing liquid/solid, Respiratory irritant, Toxic H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H340 May cause genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. 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.

Acute Health Hazards

Irritant to eyes, skin, mucous membranes and respiratory system. May be toxic by ingestion, harmful by skin absorption, and fatal by inhalation.

Health hazards

Carcinogen, Mutagen, Target organ effect, Teratogen

HMIS® ratings

H: 4 F: 0 P: 3

NFPA Ratings

H: 4 F: 0 R: 3 To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties of this chemical have not been thoroughly investigated. Use appropriate procedures and precautions to prevent or minimize exposure.

OSHA HCS Classification

Acute toxicity, dermal (Category 4), H312 Acute toxicity, inhalation (Category 1), H330 Acute toxicity, oral (Category 3), H301 Carcinogenicity (Category 1A), H350 Germ cell mutagenicity (Category 1A), H340 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, chronic toxicity (Category 1), H410 Oxidizing liquids ; Oxidizing solids (Category 2), H272 Reproductive toxicity (Category 1A), H360 Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 1A), H314 Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure (Category 1), H372 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation (Category 3), H335

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/…/combustible materials. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P284 Wear respiratory protection. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P302+P350 IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P332+P313 IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.