1,4-Dioxane

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H303, H319, H333, H351, H413

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Flammable Liquids (Category B), H225 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category E), H303 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category E), H333 Eye irritation (Category A), H319 Carcinogenicity (Category B), H351 Aquatic toxicity (Acute or Chronic) (Category D), H413

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H303 May be harmful if swallowed. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H333 May be harmful if inhaled. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H413 May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. 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. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P304 + P312 IF INHALED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor 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. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction.

Storage

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

Disposal

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

2.3 Other hazards

May form explosive peroxides., Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable Liquids (Category B), H225 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category E), H303 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category E), H333 Eye irritation (Category A), H319 Carcinogenicity (Category B), H351 Aquatic toxicity (Acute or Chronic) (Category D), H413