Mercuric thiocyanate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H290, H302, H312, H315, H318, H331, H370, H412

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

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

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 3 Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal Category 1

Health hazards

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 3 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 1 Corrosion

Environmental hazards

Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3

2.2 Label elements

Flame Skull and Crossbones

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H226 - Flammable liquid and vapor H290 - May be corrosive to metals H302 - Harmful if swallowed H312 - Harmful in contact with skin H315 - Causes skin irritation H318 - Causes serious eye damage H331 - Toxic if inhaled H370 - Causes damage to organs H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking P233 - Keep container tightly closed P234 - Keep only in original container P240 - Ground/bond container and receiving equipment P242 - Use non-sparking tools P243 - Take precautionary measures against static discharge 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 P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P307 + P311 - IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P330 - Rinse mouth P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical or foam for extinction P390 - Absorb spillage to prevent material damage P402 - Store in a dry place P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P406 - Store in corrosion resistant polypropylene container with a resistant inliner P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

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