MERCUROUS

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H315, H319, H335, H410

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity – category 4 the Eye irritation – category 2 substance/mixture Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3 Skin irritation – category 2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1

Signal word

WARNING

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H315 Causes skin irritation. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.

Hazard pictograms

Exclamation Mark, Environment

Prevention

P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P330 Rinse mouth. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P304+P341 IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P391 Collect spillage. Precautionary P403 + P233 Store in a wellventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Storage

P405 Store locked up. Precautionary P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.