POTASSIUM CARBONATE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H319, H335

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

1999/45/EC Classification of the substance or mixture Classification (EC 1272/2008)

Physical hazards

Not Classified

Health hazards

Skin Irrit. 2 - H315 Eye Irrit. 2 - H319 STOT SE 3 - H335

Environmental hazards

Not Classified Classification (67/548/EEC or Xn;R22. Xi;R36/37/38 1999/45/EC)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. P264 Wash contaminated skin thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep 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. P312 Call a POISON CENTRE/doctor if you feel unwell. P321 Specific treatment (see medical advice on this label). P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/ container in accordance with national regulations.

Precautionary statements

P261+P280+P271+P264 Avoid breathing dust / fume / gas / mist / vapours / spray. Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye protection / face protection. Use only outdoors or in a well ventilated area. Wash contaminated skin thoroughly after handling. P342+P332+P337+P313 If experiencing respiratory symptoms If skin irritation occurs If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention. P302+P352+P305+P351+P338 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water. IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P403+P233+P405 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.

Contains

POTASSIUM CARBONATE

Supplemental label elements

P261 Avoid breathing vapour/ spray.

2.3 Other hazards

This substance is not classified as PBT or vPvB according to current EU criteria.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification (EC 1272/2008) Physical hazards Not Classified Health hazards Skin Irrit. 2 - H315 Eye Irrit. 2 - H319 STOT SE 3 - H335 Environmental hazards Not Classified Classification (67/548/EEC or Xn;R22. Xi;R36/37/38. 1999/45/EC)