WHMIS (Ammonium chlorate)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Oxidizing solids - Undefined category1 2 3
• This hazard class has been assigned according to the information obtained from the consulted scientific literature, but it does not allow to specify the hazard category.

• Physical hazards not otherwise classified (exploding bomb) - Category 11 2 4

Danger

Oxidizing Solids : Undefined hazard statement
May cause an explosion under conditions of schock, friction or heat.

Ingredient disclosure

References

• ▲1.  Lewis, RJ., Sax's dangerous properties of industrial materials : H-Z. Vol. 3, 9ème éd. New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold. (1996).
• ▲2.  Lewis, R.J., Sr., Hawley's condensed chemical dictionary. 15th ed. Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons. (2007). [RS-407001]   http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470114735
• ▲3.  Pohanish, R.P. et Greene, S.A., Wiley guide to chemical incompatibilities. 3ème éd. New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc. (2009). [RR-015033]   www.wiley.com
• ▲4.  Urben, P. G. et Pitt, M.J., Bretherick's handbook of reactive chemical hazards. Vol. 1, 7th ed. Oxford; Toronto : Elsevier. (2007). [RS-415001]

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