VANADIUM ATOMIC ABSORPTION STANDARD

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Sub-category A Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Corrosive to metals Category 1

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable

2.2 Label elements

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Suspected of causing genetic defects Suspected of causing cancer Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child May be corrosive to metals Appearance Clear Physical state Liquid Odor No information available

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Do not breathe dusts or mists Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Keep only in original container

Response

Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting Absorb spillage to prevent material damage

Storage

Store locked up. Store in corrosive resistant/ .? container with a resistant inner liner

Precautionary statements

Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

Further information

No information available.