AMMONIA

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H300, H314, H335, H341, H361f, H372, H411

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification GHS classification of the substance/mixture Corrosive to Metals: Category 1 Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment - Acute Hazard: Category 1 Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment - Long-Term Hazard: Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity: Category 2 Reproductive toxicity: Category 2 Acute Toxicity - Oral: Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated Exposure: Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - Single Exposure: Category 3 Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1A

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H290 May be corrosive to metals. H300 Fatal if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H361f Suspected of damaging fertility. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H411 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Hazard pictograms

Skull and crossbones, Corrosion, Health hazard, Environment

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.

Prevention

P234 Keep only in original container. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.

Response

P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P390 Collect spillage. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

Storage

P405 Store locked up. P406 Store in corrosive resistant/... container with a resistant inner liner. P403+P233 Store in a wellventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Precautionary P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

the Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment - Acute Hazard: Category 1 substance/mixture Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment - Long-Term Hazard: Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity: Category 2 Reproductive toxicity: Category 2 Acute Toxicity - Oral: Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated Exposure: Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - Single Exposure: Category 3 Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1A Signal Word (s) DANGER Hazard Statement (s) H290 May be corrosive to metals. H300 Fatal if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H361f Suspected of damaging fertility. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H411 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Pictogram (s) Skull and crossbones, Corrosion, Health hazard, Environment Precautionary P201 Obtain special instructions before use. statement – P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Prevention P234 Keep only in original container. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required. Precautionary statement – Response P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P390 Collect spillage. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Precautionary P405 Store locked up. statement – Storage P406 Store in corrosive resistant/... container with a resistant inner liner. P403+P233 Store in a wellventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Precautionary P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.