THORIUM OXIDE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301, H301+H311+H331, H311, H331, H350, H373

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

OSHA HCS Classification

Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3), H301 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 3), H331 Acute toxicity, (Category 3), H331 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3), H311 Carcinogenicity (Category 1B), H350 Specific target organ toxicity – repeated exposure (Category 2), H373 For the full text of H-Statements mentioned in this section see Section 16.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H301+H311+H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled H350 May cause cancer H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing. P301+P310 IF SWALLWED: Immediately call a Poison center or a doctor/physician. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P308+P313 If exposed or concerned, get medical advice/attention. P322 Specific measures (see supplemental first air instructions on this label). P330 Rinse mouth. P361 Remove/take off immediately all contaminated clothing. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

Radioactive