General Information
Version
8
Revision date
2025-12-17
Product name
POTASSIUM CARBONATE
Product name
POTASSIUM CARBONATE
Identification on the label/Trade name
POTASSIUM CARBONATE (POCA)
CAS No.
584-08-7
REACH No
01-2119532646-36-XXXX
Emergency telephone
44(0)844 335 0001
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Tennants Distribution Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msds@tennantsdistribution.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning Hazard
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EC regulation criteria 1272/2008 (CLP) Classification of the substance or mixture EC
Signal word
Warning Hazard
Hazard statements
H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H315 Causes skin irritation.
Precautionary statements
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap. 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 POISOIN CENTRE/doctor if you feel unwell. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
regulation criteria 1272/2008 (CLP) Eye Irrit. 2, Causes serious eye irritation - H319 STOT SE 3, May cause respiratory irritation – H335 Skin Irrit. 2, Causes skin irritation – H315 Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects: No other hazards 2.2. Label elements Hazard pictograms: Signal word: Warning Hazard statements: H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H315 Causes skin irritation. Precautionary statements: P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap. 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 POISOIN CENTRE/doctor if you feel unwell. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. 2.3 Other hazards The criteria of PBT and vPvB as listed in Annex XIII f Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 do not apply to inorganic substances. 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Trade name POTASSIUM CARBONATE CAS number 584-08-7 EC number 209-529-3 REACH number 01-2119532646-36-XXXX Hazardous components within the meaning of the CLP regulation and related classification CAS Number EC Number REACH registration Classification according Concentration