General Information
Revision date
2017-06-13
Product name
Potassium Persulfate
Chemical name
Potassium Persulfate
CAS No.
7727-21-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
To be used only for scientific research and development. Not for use in humans or animals
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Company Information
company name
Toronto Research Chemicals
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
orders@trc-canada.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H302, H315, H317, H319, H334, H335, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
WHMIS Classification
WHMIS Symbols (Canada) C Oxidizer D2A Very Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Respiratory Tract Sensitizer D2B Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Moderate Skin/Eye/Respiratory Tract Irritant Skin Sensitizer 2.1/2.2 Classification of the Substance or Mixture and Label Elements
Classification according to GHS
According to EU Regulation 1272/2008 and US OSHA 1910.1200) Oxidising Solids (Category 3) Acute Toxicity, Oral (Category 4) Skin Irritation (Category 2) Serious Eye Irritation (Category 2A) Sensitisation, Respiratory (Category 1) Sensitisation, Skin (Category 1) Specific Target Organ Toxicity, Single Exposure; Respiratory Tract Irritation (Category 3) Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment, Acute Hazard (Category 3)
Hazard statements
Identification (According to EU Regulation 1272/2008 and US OSHA 1910.1200) H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H402 Harmful to aquatic life.
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305/P351/P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if P342/P311 present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
2.3 Other hazards
No data available.
