Propionic acid 99%

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H314, H318, H335

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

1272/2008]

Product definition

Mono-constituent substance

CLP CLASSIFICATION

Flam. Liq. 3, H226 Skin Corr. 1B, H314 Eye Dam. 1, H318 STOT SE 3, H335 The product is classified as hazardous according to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008 as amended. See Section 16 for the full text of the H statements declared above. See Section 11 for more detailed information on health effects and symptoms.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H226 - Flammable liquid and vapor. H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H335 - May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary statements

General : Not applicable.

Prevention

P210 - Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames and hot surfaces. No smoking. P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating or lighting equipment. P242 - Use non-sparking tools. P243 - Take action to prevent static discharges. P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

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 physician. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P370+P378 In case of fire: use water spray, dry chemical, foam or carbon dioxide to extinguish.

Storage

P405 - Store locked up. P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P233 - Keep container tightly closed.

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents / container to waste collection points.

Annex XVII - Restrictions on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of certain dangerous substances, mixtures and articles

Not applicable.

2.3 Other hazards

Product meets the criteria for

PBT Substances

P B T

vPvB Substances

vP vB PBT or vPvB according to Regulation (EC) No. No N/A No N/A 1907/2006, Annex XIII

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.