Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 7722-64-7
Chemical Name potassium permanganate
Chemical Synonym
Hazard Category Oxidising solid – category 2
Reproductive toxicity – category 2
Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1
Hazard Statement H272 (May intensify fire; oxidizer)
H361d (Suspected of damaging the unborn child)
H302 (Harmful if swallowed)
H410 (Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects)
Pictogram Pictogram of Flame Over Circle GHS03 (Flame Over Circle)
Pictogram of Health Hazard GHS08 (Health Hazard)
Pictogram of Exclamation Mark GHS07 (Exclamation Mark)
Pictogram of Environment GHS09 (Environment)
Signal Word Danger
Cut-offs
Notes
Sources EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
10/06/2020 Hazard Category modified from
[HC045:Oxidising solid – category 2,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1]

to
[HC045:Oxidising solid – category 2,
HC072:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4,
HC106:Reproductive toxicity – category 2,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1]

Pictogram modified from
[GHS03,GHS07,GHS09]
to
[GHS03,GHS07,GHS08,GHS09]
Hazard Statement modified from
[H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer;
H302 Harmful if swallowed;
H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects]
to
[H272 ;
H361d ;
H302 ;
H410 ]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added