Aluminium Phosphide Sachets

Hazard statements (CLP)

H260, H300, H311, H318, H330, H400

Code

Statements

H260

In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

1272/2008 Classification of the substances or mixture

Most important adverse effects

The most important adverse physiochemical effects: In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously The most important adverse human health effects: Fatal if swallowed. Fatal if inhaled. Causes serious eye damage, Toxic if in contact with skin

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously H300 Fatal if swallowed H311 Toxic in contact with skin H318 Causes serious eye damage H330 Fatal if inhaled H400 Very toxic to aquatic life

Precautionary statements

P102 Keep out of reach of children P103 Read label before use P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P223 Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. P260 Avoid breathing dust/fume/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash hands, forearms, and face thoroughly after handling P270 Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P284 [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. 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 person to fresh air and keep 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. P320 Specific treatment is urgent (see supplementary first aid instructions on this Safety Data Sheet). P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P405 Store locked up P391 Collect spillage P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/ national regulations

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

The mixture is classified according to SANS 10234:2019, Regulation EC 1272/2008 [EU-GHS/CLP] Hazard classes/Hazard categories Hazard statement In contact with water emit flammable gas (Category 1) H260 Acute toxicity oral (Category 2) H300 Acute toxicity dermal (Category 3) H311 Serious Eye damage (Category 1) H318 Acute toxicity inhalation (Category 1) H330 Aquatic Toxicity Acute (Category 1) H400 For full text of H statements see section 16 The most important adverse effects The most important adverse physiochemical effects: In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously The most important adverse human health effects: Fatal if swallowed. Fatal if inhaled. Causes serious eye damage, Toxic if in contact with skin.