Danger

EFFECTIVE DATE

2017-05-23

PICTOGRAMS

NFPA

4

0

1

OX

Northern Michigan University
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Potassium dichromate

Danger 2017-05-23

Hazard Statements

May intensify fire; oxidize Toxic if swallowed Fatal in contact with skin Causes severe skin burns and eye damage May cause respiratory irritation May cause an allergic skin reaction Fatal if inhaled May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled May cause genetic defects May cause cancer May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child May damage fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Precautionary Statements

Prevention Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Use personal protective equipment as required Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wear respiratory protection In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace Wear protective gloves 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 Response Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician Inhalation IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing Skin Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Eyes IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Ingestion Rinse mouth Do NOT induce vomiting Fire In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction Storage Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

Manufacturer information

Name

Fisher Scientific

Phone

(201) 796-7100

Address

One Reagent Lane
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

PICTOGRAMS

NFPA

4

0

1

OX

Northern Michigan University
Local data

SKU #

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