decomposes Stability Stable, but reacts with moisture and water. Releases highlytoxic fumes if involved in a fire. Toxicology Harmful if swallowed or inhaled and in contact with skin.Corrosive - causes seve
Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure, category 3
- Respiratory tract irritation
- Narcotic effects
Not used
with the "skull and crossbones" pictogram
for skin or eye irritation if:
the "corrosion" pictogram also appears
the "health hazard" pictogram is used to indicate respiratory sensitization
GHS09 Environmental hazard
Acute hazards to the aquatic environment, category 1
Chronic hazards to the aquatic environment, categories 1, 2
Environmental toxicity, categories 1, 2
Safety & Transport Information
Poison by ingestion. Corrosive. Mutation data reported. See ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS and ANTIMONY(III) CHLORIDE. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of Cl− and Sb.
Risk Codes:
R14 - Reacts violently with water R23/24/25 - Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed R34 - Causes burns R40 - Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect R48/20 - Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation R51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment R62 - Possible risk of impaired fertility R63 - Possible risk of harm to the unborn child
Safety Codes:
S23 - Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray (appropriate wording to be specified by the manufacturer) S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible) S61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheet
Hazard Classes:
8
Hazard Symbols:
Corrosive, fumes in moist air, reacts strongly with organics. TLV: 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3.
RID/ADR certification :
UN 1731 8 / PG 3
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