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Identification
- Name:
- potassium
- CAS:
- 7440-09-7
- EC/EINECS:
- 231-119-8
- Molecular Formula:
- K
CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)
Symbols
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Flammable gases
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Corrosive to metals
H Phrases
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H260 : In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
Water-react. (Cat. 1) : Substance or mixture which in contact with water emits flammable gas
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H314 : Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Skin Corr. (Cat. 1B) : Skin corrosion/irritation
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EUH014