Benzalkonium Chloride

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H302, H314, H318, H330, H371, H400, H410

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flam. Liq. 3;H226 Flammable liquid and vapor Acute Tox. Or. 4;H302 Harmful if swallowed. Acute Tox. Inh. 2;H330 Fatal if inhaled. Skin Corr. 1B;H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Eye Dam. 1;H318 Causes serious eye damage. STOT SE 2;H371 May cause damage to organs Aquatic Acute 1;H400 Very toxic to aquatic life Aquatic Chronic 1;H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

2.2 Label elements

Using the Toxicity Data listed in section 11 and 12 the product is labeled as follows. Danger H226 Flammable liquid and vapor H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H371 May cause damage to organs H400 Very toxic to aquatic life H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Prevention]:]] P233: Keep container tightly closed. P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P240: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. P242: Use only non-sparking tools. P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P260 Do not breathe mist / vapors / 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 / eye protection / face protection. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required. Respiratory equipment in particular.

Response

Response]:]] P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor / physician. P301+330+331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303+361+353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove / Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water / shower. P304+340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305+351+338 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/doctor P320: Specific treatment is urgent (see label instructions). P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P370+378 In case of fire Use appropriate media to extinguish P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

Storage]:]] P403+233: Store in a well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403+235: Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

Disposal]:]] P501 Dispose of contents / container in accordance with local / national regulations.