Phosphorous Pentoxide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H314, H318, H330

Code

Statements

H314

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category B), H330 Skin corrosion (Category A), H314 Serious eye damage (Category A), H318

2.2 Label elements

Pictogram Signal word Danger Hazard

Hazard statements

H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H330 Fatal if inhaled H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H330 Fatal if inhaled.

Signal word

Danger

Prevention

P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P284 Wear respiratory protection.

Response

P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305 + P351 + P338 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 supplemental first aid instructions on this label). P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Storage P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up. Disposal P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

Reacts violently with water.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category B), H330 Skin corrosion (Category A), H314 Serious eye damage (Category A), H318