BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 10% Solution

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H303, H314, H401

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment - Acute Hazard: Category 1 of the Corrosive to Metals: Category 1 substance/mixture Eye Damage/Irritation: Category 1 Acute Toxicity - Oral: Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1A

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H290 May be corrosive to metals. (s) H303 May be harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H401 Toxic to aquatic life

Hazard pictograms

Corrosion, Exclamation mark, Environment

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. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

Swallowed P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Skin P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Inhaled 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. Eyes 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 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. Precautionary P405 Store locked up.

Storage

Precautionary P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.