SQUALENE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H304

Code

Statements

H304

May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Hazard classification

Aspiration hazard

Category 1 (May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.)

2.2 Label elements

Hazard symbol

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/ bond container and receiving equipment.

Response

IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a poison center or doctor/physician.

Storage

Store in a dry & well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Health hazards Aspiration hazard : Category 1 (May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.)