Hydroquinone

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H317, H318, H341, H351, H410

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture Classification H302 Acute Tox. 4 H317 Skin Sens. 1 H318 Eye Dam. 1 H341 Muta 2 H351 Carc. 2 H410 Aquatic Chronic 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard pictograms

GHS05 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09 H302 Harmful if swallowed. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. 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. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing and eye/face protection. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immedi- ately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with wa- ter for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P321 Specific treatment (see Section 4 on this SDS). P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P391 Collect spillage. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep con- tainer tightly closed. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container to hazardous waste disposal.

Supplemental label elements

None

2.3 Other hazards

Other Classification Hazards This substance/mixture contains no components consid- ered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

This substance/mixture contains no components consid- ered to have endocrine disrupting properties for environ- ment , according to REACH Article 57(f), Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 or Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2100.

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

This substance/mixture contains no components consid- ered to have endocrine disrupting properties affecting hu- man health, according to REACH Article 57(f), Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 or Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2100.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification H302 Acute Tox. 4 H317 Skin Sens. 1 H318 Eye Dam. 1 H341 Muta 2 H351 Carc. 2 H410 Aquatic Chronic 1