Potassium Tripolyphosphate

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP Classification of the substance or mixture

2.3 Other hazards

This product contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at concentrations of >= 0.1%. Aqueous solutions or powders that become wet produce extremely slippery conditions. Endocrine Disruptor Information Not applicable

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

This substance is classified as not hazardous according to regulation (EC) 1272/2008 [CLP] Hazard statements This substance is classified as not hazardous according to regulation (EC) 1272/2008 [CLP] 2.3. Other hazards This product contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at concentrations of >= 0.1%. Aqueous solutions or powders that become wet produce extremely slippery conditions. Endocrine Disruptor Information Not applicable 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 3.1 Chemical characterisation: Substances Chemical name EC No Weight Index Classification according REACH % No to Regulation (EC) No. registration number 1272/2008 [CLP] pentapotassium 237‐574‐9 100 ‐ triphosphate 13845‐36‐8 01‐2119485639‐19‐XXXX 4. FIRST AID MEASURES 4.1 Description of first aid measures Inhalation Remove to fresh air. (Call a physician if symptoms occur). Ingestion Rinse out mouth and then drink plenty of water (approx. 500 ml). In case of persistent symptoms consult doctor. Skin contact Wash skin with soap and water. In the case of skin irritation or allergic reactions see a physician. Eye contact Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lower and upper eyelids. Consult a physician. 4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed No information available 4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed Treat symptomatically and supportively 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES 5.1 Extinguishing Media Suitable Extinguishing media Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment. Unsuitable extinguishing media Full water jet. 5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture May emit toxic fumes under fire conditions. Aqueous solutions or powders that become wet produce extremely slippery conditions. Hazardous combustion products Fire can cause release of:. Phosphorus oxides. 5.3 Advice for fire‐fighters Special protective equipment and precautions for fire‐fighters Fire‐fighters should wear self‐contained breathing apparatus and full firefighting turnout gear. Cool containers with water spray. Contain runoff to prevent entry into water or drainage systems. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures