Is 3% hydrogen peroxide hazardous?

Hazard statements: May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer Harmful if swallowed Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Harmful if inhaled Precautionary statements: If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand Keep out of reach of children Read label before use Page 2 Safety Data Sheet …

What is the label for hydrogen peroxide?

Chemical Identifiers

CAS Number UN/NA Number DOT Hazard Label
7722-84-1 2014 Oxidizer Corrosive
NIOSH Pocket Guide International Chem Safety Card
Hydrogen peroxide HYDROGEN PEROXIDE (>60% SOLUTION IN WATER)

Is hydrogen peroxide solution Hazardous?

Hazards Associated with Hydrogen Peroxide Hydrogen peroxide is a strong oxidizer (moderate oxidizer in lower concentrations), and can be corrosive to the eyes, skin, and respiratory system. This chemical can cause burns to the skin and tissue damage to the eyes.

What is a safe concentration of hydrogen peroxide?

The current OSHA permissible exposure limit (PEL) for hydrogen peroxide is 1 ppm (1.4 mg/m3) as an 8- hour time-weighted average (TWA) concentration.