Potassium permanganate Reag. Ph Eur
Permanganic acid potassium salt
MERCK
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CAS :7722-64-7
Storage class :5.1 B
Do not allow to enter sewerage system
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Hazard / Symptom
Hazard Contact with combustible material may cause fire. Harmful if swallowed.
After inhalation of dust Inhalation may lead to the formation of oedemas in the respiratory tract.
After skin contact Burns.
After eye contact Burns. Risk of corneal clouding.
After swallowing nausea and vomiting Risk of perforation in the oesophagus and stomach.
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Protective equipments / General working measures
No specific informations
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Accidental release measures / Fire-fighting measures
Person-related precautionary measures Avoid generation of dusts.
Procedures for cleaning / absorption Take up dry. Forward for disposal. Clean up affected area.
Suitable extinguishing media In adaption to materials stored in the immediate neighbourhood.
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First aid
FIRST AID
After inhalation fresh air. Consult doctor if feeling unwell.
After skin contact wash off with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing.
After eye contact rinse out with plenty of water with the eyelid held wide open. Summon eye specialist.
After swallowing make victim drink plenty of water, induce vomiting, summon doctor.
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