FOCUS STABILISED CHLORINE

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Hazardous Nature: Classified as Hazardous according to the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) and Safe Work Australia criteria. Classified as Dangerous Goods according to the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (7th edition).

Environmental hazards

Aquatic Acute 1 H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. Aquatic Chronic 1 H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Acute Toxicity (Oral) 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Serious Eye Damage/Irritation 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation. STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280 Wear eye protection / face protection. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P330 Rinse mouth. (Contd. of page 1) P391 Collect spillage. P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national regulations.

Additional information

AUH031 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas