UNIVERSAL BLUE GASKET & JOINTING COMPOUND

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H315, H319, H351, H373

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture The mixture has been assessed and/or tested for its physical, health and environmental hazards and the following classification applies

Health hazards

Acute toxicity, oral Skin corrosion/irritation Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 4 H302 - Harmful if swallowed Category 2 H315 - Causes skin irritation Category 2 H319 - Causes serious eye irritation Carcinogenicity Category 2 H351 - Suspected of causing cancer. Category 2 (Central nervous system) H373 - May cause damage to Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure through prolonged or repeated organs (Central nervous system) HAZARD SUMMARY exposure Physical hazards Not classified for physical hazards Health hazards Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes and skin. Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect. Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation Environmental hazards Not classified for hazards to the environment Specific hazards Prolonged exposure may cause chronic effects Main symptoms Symptoms include itching, burning, redness, and tearing of eyes. Itching, redness, burning of skin. Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness

Contains

Dichlormet hane

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H302 - Harmful if swallowed. H315 - Causes skin irritation. H319 - Causes serious eye irritation. H351 - Suspected of causing cancer. H373 - May cause damage to organs (Central nervous system) through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Prevention

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 - Do not breathe mist or vapour. P264 - Wash thoroughly after handling. P280 - Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.

Response

P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P330 - Rinse mouth. P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

Storage

P405 - Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Supplemental label elements

Not applicable.

2.3 Other hazards

Not assigned.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

The mixture has been assessed and/or tested for its physical, health and environmental hazards and the following classification applies. Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC as amended Classification Carc. Cat. 3;R40, Xn;R22-48/20, Xi;R36/38 The full text for all R-phrases is displayed in section 16. Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended Health hazards Acute toxicity, oral Category 4 H302 - Harmful if swallowed. Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 H315 - Causes skin irritation. Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 H319 - Causes serious eye irritation. Carcinogenicity Category 2 H351 - Suspected of causing cancer. Specific target organ toxicity - repeated Category 2 (Central nervous system) H373 - May cause damage to through prolonged or repeated exposure organs (Central nervous system) HAZARD SUMMARY exposure. Physical hazards Not classified for physical hazards. Health hazards Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes and skin. Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect. Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation. Environmental hazards Not classified for hazards to the environment. Specific hazards Prolonged exposure may cause chronic effects. Main symptoms Symptoms include itching, burning, redness, and tearing of eyes. Itching, redness, burning of skin. Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.