Beryllium oxide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301, H315, H317, H319, H330, H335, H350, H372

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute Tox. 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed. Acute Tox. 1 H330 Fatal if inhaled.   GHS08 Health hazard Carc. 1A H350 May cause cancer. STOT RE 1 H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.   GHS07 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Eye Irrit. 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

2.2 Label elements

The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)

Hazard pictograms

GHS06 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazardous Ingredients

beryllium oxide

Hazard statements

Toxic if swallowed. Fatal if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause cancer. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Precautionary statements

If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center/doctor. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Specific treatment is urgent (see on this label). Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

PBT Substances

Not applicable

vPvB Substances

Not applicable