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Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H302

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flame over circle Ox. Liq. 2 H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer. Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed.

EU Classification

Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Toxic Toxic if swallowed. Oxidizing Contact with combustible material may cause fire. · Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: The product has to be labeled due to the calculation procedure of international guidelines.

Classification system

The classification was made according to the latest editions of international substances lists, and expanded upon from company and literature data. · NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) 3 Health = 1 1 0 Fire = 3 OX Reactivity = 0 The substance possesses oxidizing properties. · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 1 Health = 1 FIRE 3 Fire = 3 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with directives on hazardous materials. (Contd. of page 1) · Code letter and hazard designation of product: Toxic Oxidizing

Hazardous Ingredients

sodium nitrite

Hazard statements

Contact with combustible material may cause fire. Toxic if swallowed.

Precautionary statements

Keep away from combustible material. When using do not eat or drink. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.

PBT Substances

Not applicable

vPvB Substances

Not applicable