beta-BHC (beta-HCH)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H311, H331, H351

Code

Statements

H311

Toxic in contact with skin

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute Tox. 3 H311 Toxic in contact with skin. Acute Tox. 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled. GHS08 Health hazard Carc. 2 H351 Suspected of causing cancer.

2.2 Label elements

The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)

Hazard pictograms

GHS06 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazardous Ingredients

1alpha,2ß,3alpha,4ß,5alpha,6ß)-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane

Hazard statements

Toxic in contact with skin or if inhaled. Suspected of causing cancer. (Contd. of page 1)

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Specific treatment (see on this label). Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Classification system

NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 4 0 Fire = 0 4 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 3 Health = 3 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0

PBT Substances

Not applicable

vPvB Substances

Not applicable