General Information
Revision date
2023-05-19
Product name
Sodium chlorate
Product Synonyms
No information available
CAS No.
7775-09-9
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Company Information
company name
The Science Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer Harmful if swallowed May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking Keep/Store away from clothing/ other combustible materials Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Wear fire/flame resistant/retardant clothing
Response
Get medical attention/advice if you feel unwell Skin IF ON CLOTHING: Rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes Ingestion IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell Rinse mouth Fire In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Other hazards
May cause pulmonary edema.
