Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H317, H334, H341, H350, H360, H400, H410

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Directive 1999/45/EC: Classification of the substance or mixture GHS08 Health hazard H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects H350 May cause cancer H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child GHS09 Environment H400 Very toxic to aquatic life H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects GHS07 H302 Harmful if swallowed H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC T; Toxic R49-60 May cause cancer by inhalation. May impair fertility Xn; Harmful R22-68 Harmful if swallowed. Possible risk of irreversible effects Xi; Irritant R42/43 May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact N; Dangerous for the environment R50/53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment Contd. of page 1)

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to EU guidelines: Code letter and hazard designation of product: T Toxic N Dangerous for the environment

Hazard statements

49 May cause cancer by inhalation. 60 May impair fertility 22 Also harmful if swallowed. 42/43 May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact. 68 Possible risk of irreversible effects. 50/53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic

Precautionary statements

53 Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. 45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately. 60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. 61 Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/Safety data sheets

Classification system

HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) HEALTH 1 Health (acute effects) = 1 FIRE 0 Flammability = 0 Reactivity = 1 REACTIVITY 1

PBT Substances

Not applicable

vPvB Substances

Not applicable

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS08 Health hazard H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. GHS09 Environment H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. GHS07 H302 Harmful if swallowed. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC T; Toxic R49-60: May cause cancer by inhalation. May impair fertility. Xn; Harmful R22-68: Harmful if swallowed. Possible risk of irreversible effects. Xi; Irritant R42/43: May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact. N; Dangerous for the environment R50/53: Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. (Contd. of page 1)