Phosphorous Pentasulphide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H228, H260, H302, H332, H400

Code

Statements

H228

Flammable solid

CLP CLASSIFICATION

Flammable solids (Category 1), H228 Substances, which in contact with water, emit flammable gases (Category 1), H260 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4), H332 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H400 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H228 Flammable solid. H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P223 Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. P231 + P232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction. P422 Store contents under inert gas.

Supplemental label elements

EUH029 Contact with water liberates toxic gas.

2.3 Other hazards

This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher. Contact with water liberates toxic gas. Lachrymator., Stench.