Potassium chlorate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H271, H302, H302+H332, H332, H401, H411

Code

Statements

H271

May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser

OSHA HCS Classification

OXIDIZING SOLIDS (CATEGORY 1), H271 ACUTE TOXICITY, ORAL (CATEGORY 4), H302 ACUTE TOXICITY, INHALATION (CATEGORY 4), H332 ACUTE AQUATIC TOXICITY (CATEGORY 2), H401 CHRONIC AQUATIC TOXICITY (CATEGORY 2), H411 FOR THE FULL TEXT OF THE H-STATEMENTS MENTIONED IN THIS SECTION, SEE

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H271 MAY CAUSE FIRE OR EXPLOSION; STRONG OXIDISER. H302 + H332 HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED OR IF INHALED H411 TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE WITH LONG LASTING EFFECTS.

Precautionary statements

P210 KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT. P220 KEEP/STORE AWAY FROM CLOTHING/ COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. P221 TAKE ANY PRECAUTION TO AVOID MIXING WITH COMBUSTIBLES. P261 AVOID BREATHING DUST/ FUME/ GAS/ MIST/ VAPOURS/ SPRAY. P264 WASH SKIN THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. P270 DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. P271 USE ONLY OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. P273 AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. P280 WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES/ PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/ EYE PROTECTION/ FACE PROTECTION. P283 WEAR FIRE/ FLAME RESISTANT/ RETARDANT CLOTHING. P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED: CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR/ PHYSICIAN IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP AT REST IN A POSITION COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. P306 + P360 IF ON CLOTHING: RINSE IMMEDIATELY CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SKIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER BEFORE REMOVING CLOTHES. P312 CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR/ PHYSICIAN IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. P330 RINSE MOUTH. P370 + P378 IN CASE OF FIRE: USE DRY SAND, DRY CHEMICAL OR ALCOHOL-RESISTANT FOAM FOR EXTINCTION. P371 + P380 + P375 IN CASE OF MAJOR FIRE AND LARGE QUANTITIES: EVACUATE AREA. FIGHT FIRE REMOTELY DUE TO THE RISK OF EXPLOSION. P391 COLLECT SPILLAGE. P501 DISPOSE OF CONTENTS/ CONTAINER TO AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL PLANT. HAZARDS NOT NONE OTHERWISE

Classified (HNOC)

OR NOT COVERED BY GHS