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Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H290, H314

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification According to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC: Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer. H290 May be corrosive to metals. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat. P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. P221 Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. P234 Keep only in original container. P260 Do not breathe dusts/fume/gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P264 Wash hand thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. 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. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P405 Store locked up. P406 Store in corrosive resistant/ container with a resistant inner liner.

2.3 Other hazards

None

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to WHS Regulations (Australia) Oxidizing liquids (Category 2), H272 Corrosive to metals (Category 1), H290 Skin corrosion (Category 1A), H314 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16. Classification according to EU Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC O Oxidizing R8 C Corrosive R35 For the full text of the R-phrases mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.