WHMIS (Ammonium oxalate)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 21 2 3

Warning

Causes serious eye irritation (H319)

Ingredient disclosure

Comments: Due to the lack of data, classification regarding eye irritation (H319) was established by analogy to sodium oxalate.

References

• ▲1.  National Library of Medicine, The Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB). Hamilton (Ont.) : Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety.   http://www.ccohs.ca/
• ▲2.  Centre canadien d'hygiène et de sécurité au travail, CHEMINFO, Hamilton, Ont. : Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety   http://ccinfoweb.ccohs.ca/cheminfo/search.html
• ▲3.  IPCS (International Programme on Chemical Safety), Ammonium Oxalate. ICSC#1036. (2012).   http://www.inchem.org/documents/icsc/icsc/eics1036.html

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