Chromic Acid Solution

Hazard statements (CLP)

H271, H301+H311, H314, H317, H330, H334, H340, H350, H361, H372, H410

Code

Statements

H271

May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser

2.3 Other hazards

Oxidizer, Carcinogen, Target Organ Effect, Highly toxic by inhalation, Toxic by ingestion, Toxic by skin absorption, Corrosive, Teratogen, Reproductive hazard, Mutagen Target Organs Kidney, Lungs, Liver, Nerves, Blood, Eyes, Skin, Respiratory system

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Oxidizing liquid (Category 1) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3) Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 2) Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3) Skin corrosion (Category 1A) Serious eye damage (Category 1) Respiratory sensitisation (Category 1) Skin sensitisation (Category 1) Germ cell mutagenicity (Category 1B) Carcinogenicity (Category 1A) Reproductive toxicity (Category 2) Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure, Inhalation (Category 1) Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1) Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 1)

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H271 May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer. H301 + H311 Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H340 May cause genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/ combustible materials. P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P284 Wear respiratory protection. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Health hazards

4 * Flammability: 0 4

Physical hazards

2 Fire: 0 Reactivity Hazard: 2 Personal protection F Special hazard: OX

Potential health effects

Inhalation May be fatal if inhaled. Material is extremely destructive to the tissue of the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. Skin Toxic if absorbed through skin. Causes skin burns. Eyes Causes eye burns. Causes severe eye burns. Ingestion Toxic if swallowed.