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Reference data from EU CLP Annex VI and published regulations — verify against your supplier's SDS before use.

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Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazole-1-carboxylate

Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazole-1-carboxylate is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

CAS 96566-70-0 Warning

01 · Identification

What Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… is

Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazole-1-carboxylate is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

Under the GHS it carries the signal word Warning.

02 · Identifiers

Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… identifiers and molecular data

Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… CAS number and EC number

CAS number96566-70-0
EC number401-630-2
Index number (CLP Annex VI)607-180-00-5

Other names for Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo…

  • potassium 2-hydroxycarbazole-1-carboxylate

03 · GHS classification

Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… hazard classification

Harmonised classification under CLP Annex VI. This is the legally binding classification in the EU; other jurisdictions may differ.

Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… pictograms and signal word

Signal wordWarning

Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… hazard class and category

GHS hazard classes Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-car… falls into
Hazard class Category From code Pictogram
Acute toxicity - oral GHS chapter 3.1 Category 4 H302 GHS07
Serious eye damage/eye irritation GHS chapter 3.3 Category 2A H319 GHS07
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure GHS chapter 3.8 Category 3 H335 GHS07
Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic GHS chapter 4.1 Category 3 H412

Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… hazard statements (H-codes)

Hazard statements assigned to Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-car…
CodeHazard statement
H302 Harmful if swallowed.
H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

This page lists only the codes assigned to Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-car…. The full reference lives on the hazard statements hub, the precautionary statements hub and the GHS pictograms hub.

Safety Data Sheet

Getting an SDS for Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-car…

A Safety Data Sheet is written for a product, not for a substance: the supplier of the grade you actually buy issues it, so two suppliers of Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H… issue two different sheets. That is why there is no single authoritative SDS for a substance to download — what there is, is the job of collecting the sheets for the products you hold and keeping them current as suppliers revise them.

04 · Precautionary statements

Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… precautionary statements

CLP Annex VI assigns 12 precautionary statements to Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-car…. They are grouped the way a label groups them: what to do before handling, what to do when something has already happened, how to store it and how to dispose of it.

Disposal

What has to happen to the contents and the empty container.

Reading the notation. is a blank the supplier fills in — not a truncated sentence.· [square brackets] mark a part printed only when it applies.

05 · Names in the regulation

Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… name in 23 EU languages

CLP Annex VI Part 3 is published in every language edition of the regulation, and the identification column is written out in each of them. Nothing below is translated by us: each line is the name as that edition prints it. Under Art. 18(2) the substance name from Annex VI is a lawful product identifier, so this is the wording to put on a label going to that market — and where the cell lists several designations, any one of them qualifies.

Language Name in CLP Annex VI Part 3
Bulgarian български калиев 2-хидроксикарбазол-1-карбоксилат
Spanish español 2-Hidroxicarbazol-1-carboxilato de potasio
Czech čeština 2-hydroxykarbazol-1-karboxylát draselný
Danish dansk kalium-2-hydroxycarbazol-1-carboxylat
German Deutsch Kalium-2-hydroxycarbazol-1-carboxylat
Estonian eesti kaalium-2-hüdroksükarbasool-1-karboksülaat
Greek ελληνικά 2-υδροξυκαρβαζολο-1-καρβοξυλικό κάλιo
English English potassium 2-hydroxycarbazole-1-carboxylate
French français 2-hydroxycarbazole-1-carboxylate de potassium
Croatian hrvatski kalijev 2-hidroksikarbazol-1-karboksilat
Italian italiano 2-idrossicarbazol-1-carbossilato di potassio
Latvian latviešu kālija 2-hidroksikarbazol-1-karboksilāts
Lithuanian lietuvių kalio 2-hidroksikarbazol-1-karboksilatas
Hungarian magyar kálium-2-hidroxikarbazol-1-karboxilát
Maltese Malti 2-idrossikarbażol-1-karbossilat tal-potassju
Dutch Nederlands kalium-2-hydroxycarbazool-1-carboxylaat
Polish polski 2-hydroksy-9H-karbazolo-1-karboksylan potasu
Portuguese português 2-hidroxicarbazole-1-carboxilato de potássio
Romanian română 2-hidroxicarbazol-1-carboxilat de potasiu
Slovak slovenčina kálium-2-hydroxykarbazol-1-karboxylát
Slovenian slovenščina kalijev 2-hidroksikarbazol-1-karboksilat
Finnish suomi kalium-2-hydroksikarbatsoli-1-karboksylaatti
Swedish svenska kalium-2-hydroxikarbazol-1-karboxylat

All 23 language editions of Annex VI carry this entry. Irish is the twenty-fourth official EU language and has no line here for a different reason: no consolidated CLP text has ever been published in Irish, so there is no Irish edition of Annex VI to quote a name from. Source: consolidated CLP, CELEX 02008R1272, language editions. © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu — only the electronic Official Journal of the European Union is authentic.

06 · Label elements

Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… GHS label elements

Everything CLP Annex VI fixes for Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-car…, laid out the way it appears on a label. The greyed lines are the parts only the supplier can fill in.

GHS07 Exclamation mark pictogram

Warning

Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo…

  • Harmful if swallowed.
  • May cause respiratory irritation.
  • Causes serious eye irritation.
  • Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
  • Wash thoroughly after handling.
  • Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • Avoid release to the environment.
  • Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/
  • IF SWALLOWED:
  • IF IN EYES:
  • Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/ if you feel unwell.
  • Get medical advice/attention.
  • Rinse mouth.
  • If eye irritation persists:
  • Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • Dispose of contents/container to

Supplier name, address and telephone number· Product identifier·Nominal quantity

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07 · Questions

Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… — frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo…?

The CAS number of Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… is 96566-70-0. Its EC number is 401-630-2.

What does a Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… label have to show?

Under CLP Annex VI the label for Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… carries the pictogram Exclamation mark and the signal word is Warning.

Is Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… flammable?

CLP Annex VI assigns Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… no flammability hazard class. That is not a statement that it cannot burn: the harmonised list only records the hazards that were assessed for it.

Is Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo… a carcinogen?

CLP Annex VI records no harmonised carcinogenicity classification for Potassium 2-hydroxy-9H-carbazo…. Annex VI is a list of agreed classifications, not a list of substances found safe, so this is an absence of a classification rather than a clean bill of health.

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