CHLOROFORM REAGENT ACS

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H302, H310, H315, H319, H331, H351, H361, H372

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS02 Flame Flammable Liquids - Category 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute Toxicity (Dermal) – Category 2 H310 Fatal in contact with skin. Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled. GHS08 Health hazard Carcinogenicity – Category 2 H351 Suspected of causing cancer. Reproductive Toxicity - Category 2 H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure - H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or Category 1 repeated exposure. GHS07 Acute Toxicity (Oral) - Category 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Skin Irritation - Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Eye Irritation - Category 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

2.2 Label elements

The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 GHS06 GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if swallowed. Fatal in contact with skin. Toxic if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of causing cancer. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting] equipment. Use non-sparking tools. Take actions to prevent static discharges. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If swallowed: Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center/doctor. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Specific measures (see on this label). If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. In case of fire Use for extinction CO2, powder or water spray Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Classification system

NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 2 0 Fire = 0 2 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 2 Health = 2 0 Fire = 0 FIRE REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0