Potassium Permanganate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H302, H314, H318, H361d, H373, H400, H410

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Classification of the substance or mixture Classified according to GB-CLP Regulation, UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 H272 - Oxidizing Solids Category 2, H302 - Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4, H314 - Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1C, H318 - Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1, H361d - Reproductive Toxicity Category 2, H373 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure Category 2, H400 - Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment Acute Hazard Category 1, H410 - Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment Long-Term Hazard Category 1

Signal word

Danger.

Hazard statements

H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H361d Suspected of damaging the unborn child. H373 May cause damage to organs (Liver) through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P220 Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. P260 Do not breathe dust. P264 Wash contaminated skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water fog to extinguish. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P391 Collect spillage. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P405 Store locked up P501 Dispose of contents/ container in accordance with national regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

This substance is not classified as PBT or vPvB according to current EU criteria. No evidence of endocrine disrupting properties were found in the current literature. REACH - Art.57-59: The mixture does not contain Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) as of 09/2024.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classified according to GB-CLP Regulation, UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 H272 - Oxidizing Solids Category 2, H302 - Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4, H314 - Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1C, H318 - Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1, H361d - Reproductive Toxicity Category 2, H373 - Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure Category 2, H400 - Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment Acute Hazard Category 1, H410 - Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment Long-Term Hazard Category 1 2.2 Label elements Hazard Pictogram Signal word(s) Danger. Hazard statement(s) H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H361d Suspected of damaging the unborn child. H373 May cause damage to organs (Liver) through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Precautionary statement(s) P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P220 Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. P260 Do not breathe dust. P264 Wash contaminated skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water fog to extinguish. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P391 Collect spillage. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P405 Store locked up P501 Dispose of contents/ container in accordance with national regulations. 2.3. Other hazards