Potassium bromate

ThermoFisher Scientific Australia Pty Ltd

Revision date : 2025-12-29

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GHS03 GHS06 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

7758-01-2

Name of the chemical

Kaliumbromat

Concentration

>95

General Information

Version

3

Revision date

2025-12-29

Product name

Potassium bromate

Product Synonyms

Bromic acid, potassium salt

CAS No.

7758-01-2

1.2.2. Uses advised against

This product does not contain any substance(s) on the Illicit Drug Precursors/Reagents list This product does not contain any substance(s) subject to Prohibition, Authorization or Restriction. This product does not contain any substance(s) listed on the voluntary National Code of Practice for Chemicals of Security Concern

Emergency telephone

+613 9757 4559

Icons in SDS

GHS03 GHS06 GHS08 M004 M009 M010 M011 M017

Company Information

company name

ThermoFisher Scientific Australia Pty Ltd

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

ANZinfo@thermofisher.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H271, H301, H350

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H271

May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia. Classification under Safe Work Australia

Physical hazards

Oxidizing solids Category 1

Health hazards

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 3 Carcinogenicity Category 1B

Environmental hazards

No hazards identified

2.2 Label elements

Flame Over Circle Skull and Crossbones

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H271 - May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer H301 - Toxic if swallowed H350 - May cause cancer

Precautionary statements

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood 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 P221 - Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P283 - Wear fire resistant or flame retardant clothing P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P306 + P360 - IF ON CLOTHING: Rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P330 - Rinse mouth P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish P371 + P380 + P375 - In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P405 - Store locked up P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Further information

Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia Physical hazards Oxidizing solids Category 1 Health hazards Acute Oral Toxicity Category 3 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Environmental hazards No hazards identified

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