Chloroform

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H315, H319, H351, H373, H402

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity, Oral (Category D), H302 Skin irritation (Category A), H315 Eye irritation (Category A), H319 Carcinogenicity (Category B), H351 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Category B), H373 Aquatic toxicity (Acute or Chronic) (Category D), H402

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H302 : Harmful if swallowed. H315 : Causes skin irritation. H319 : Causes serious eye irritation. H351 : Suspected of causing cancer. H373 : May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H402 : Harmful to aquatic life.

Prevention

P201 : Obtain special instructions before use. P202 : Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 : Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P264 : Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 : Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 : Avoid release to the environment. P280 : Wear protective gloves.

Response

P301 + P312 : IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P302 + P352 : IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. 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. P321 : Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). P330 : Rinse mouth. P332 + P313 : If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P337 + P313 : If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. P362 : Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

Storage

P405 : Store locked up.

Disposal

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

Other hazards

- none