ProXon 21021

Hazard statements (CLP)

H317, H351, H372, H412

Code

Statements

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP Classification of the substance or mixture

Hazard categories

Respiratory or skin sensitisation: Skin Sens. 1 Carcinogenicity: Carc. 2 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure: STOT RE 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment: Aquatic Chronic 3 Hazard Statements May cause an allergic skin reaction Suspected of causing cancer Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Signal word

Danger

Hazard pictograms

GHS07-GHS08

Hazardous Ingredients

nickel powder

Hazard statements

H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P285 In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P501 Dispose of contents/container to waste treatment facility in accordance with local and national regulations. .

2.3 Other hazards

Welding and brazing processes can cause spatter, melting metal and UV/IR heat can cause burns or start fires. IARC and NIOSH are of the following opinion: During welding- and brazing processes formed metallic fumes are suspected of being cancer causing agents. Brazing/welding vapours and fumes from brazing/welding may cause metal fumes fever. Symptoms can appear 4 to 12 hours after. (headache, dizziness, dryness, cough, nausea and fever) May cause irritation by prolonged inhalation of brazing/welding fumes. Welding fumes (not otherwise specified) are considered to be carcinogenic with no further categorization by NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) and IARC (International Agency for the Research on Cancer). IARC - International Agency for Research on Cancer NIOSH - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP] Hazard categories: Respiratory or skin sensitisation: Skin Sens. 1 Carcinogenicity: Carc. 2 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure: STOT RE 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment: Aquatic Chronic 3 Hazard Statements: May cause an allergic skin reaction. Suspected of causing cancer. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.