Chromium trioxide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H271, H301+H311, H314, H317, H330, H334, H340, H350, H361f, H372, H410

Code

Statements

H271

May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

CLP Classification-Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008[EU-GHS/CLP] Oxidising liquids, (Category 1), H271 Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin, H301+H311 Skin corrosion or irritation, (Category 1A), H314 Sensitisation, Skin, (Category 1), H317 Acute toxicity, Inhaled, (Category 2), H330 Sensitisation, respiratory, (Category 1), H334 Germ cell mutagenicity, (Category 1B), H340 Carcinogenicity, (Category 1A), H350 Reproductive toxicity, (Category 2), H361f Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure, (Category 1), H372 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long term hazard, (Category 1), H410

2.2 Label elements

Labeling according to Regulation (EC) No.1272/2008

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H271 May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser H301+H311 Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction H330 Fatal if inhaled H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H340 May cause genetic defects H350 May cause cancer H361f Suspected of damaging fertility H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P284 Wear respiratory protection.

2.3 Other hazards

This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher. .