Sodium Hypochlorite Solution

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classifications

DANGER Corrosive to metals 1 Corrosive to metals Skin corrosive 1B Destruction of dermal tissue Eye corrosive 1 Serious eye damage, Irreversible damage Oxidizing liquid 3 May intensify fire, oxidizer Organ toxin single exposure 3 Transient target organ effects: Respiratory, Inhalation Aquatic toxicity C2 Acute toxicity and lack of rapid degradability

Precautionary statements

EUH031 Contact with acids liberates P234 Only keep in original container toxic gas P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors H272 May intensify fire, oxidizer /spray H314 Causes severe skin burns and P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling eye damage P271 Use only outdoors or in well-ventilated area H335 May cause respiratory irritation P273 Avoid release to the environment H400+H411 Very toxic to aquatic life with P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye long lasting effects protection/face protection P310 Immediately call a Poison Control Center or doctor/physician P321 Specific treatment (See section 4 or First Aid section of the label) P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P391 Collect spillage P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. DO NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower 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 continuously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing P405 Store locked up P406 Store in a corrosion resistant container with a resistant liner P403+P233 Store in a well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P501 Dispose of contents/container to appropriate waste site or reclaim in accordance with local and national regulations