WG-36 GELLING AGENT

Hazard statements (CLP)

H316, H317, H334, H402

Code

Statements

H316

Causes mild skin irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Hazard statements

Classified as hazardous according to criteria in the Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Regulation 2001; H316 - Causes mild skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H402 - Harmful to aquatic life

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

6.5A Respiratory sensitiser 6.5B Contact sensitiser 9.1D Slightly harmful in the aquatic environment Hazard and Precautionary Statements

Signal word

Danger

Prevention

P103 - Read label before use P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves. P285 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection

Response

P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P304 + P341 - IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P342 + P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician

Storage

None

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations

Contains

Substances Guar gum CAS Number Substance HSNO Classification 9000-30-0 6.3B 6.5A 6.5B 9.1D (crustacean)

2.3 Other hazards

This substance is not considered to be persistent, bioaccumulating nor toxic (PBT). This substance is not considered to be very persistent nor very bioaccumulating (vPvB).