Sulphur dioxide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H280, H314, H318, H331

Code

Statements

H280

Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated

Physical hazards

Gases under pressure : Liquefied gas H280

Health hazards

Acute toxicity (inhalation:gas) Category 3 H331 Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 1B H314 Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 1 H318

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]

Hazard pictograms

GHS04 GHS05 GHS06

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H280 - Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H331 - Toxic if inhaled.. H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Prevention

P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 - Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection.

Response

P301+P330+P331 - IF SWALLOWED rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label).. P303+P361+P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.. P304+P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor.

Storage

P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P410+P403 - Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place. P405 - Store locked up. - Disposal considerations : P501 - Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation..

2.3 Other hazards

None.