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| Cas Number | 7758-01-2 |
| Chemical Name | potassium bromate |
| Chemical Synonym |
Bromic acid, potassium salt |
| Hazard Category |
Acute toxicity – category 3 Carcinogenicity – category 1B Oxidising solid – category 1 |
| Hazard Statement |
H301 (Toxic if swallowed) H350 (May cause cancer) H271 (May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer) |
| Pictogram |
GHS03 (Flame Over Circle) 
GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones) 
GHS08 (Health Hazard) |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Cut-offs | |
| Notes |
8 (The tables in schedule 6 of the WHS regulations replace some tables in the GHS, this may affect the cut off concentrations for this chemical.) |
| Sources |
N (The classification information for this entry was provided by the National Industrial Chemical Notification and Assessment Scheme) EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.) |
Hazardous Chemical History
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 09/05/2018 |
Synonym modified from [] to [Bromic acid, potassium salt] Hazard Category modified from [HC044:Oxidising solid – category 1, HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3] to [HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B, HC044:Oxidising solid – category 1] Hazard Statement modified from [H271 May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer; H350 May cause cancer; H301 Toxic if swallowed] to [H301 ; H350 ; H271 ] Sources modified from [EU] to [N,EU] |
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |