CHLORINE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H270, H290, H314, H318, H330, H372, H400, H411

Code

Statements

H270

May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Signal word

Danger Approval Code: HSR001058 Oxidizing gases Category 1 Corrosive to metals Category 1 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Gases) Category 1 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Sub-category A Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2 New Zealand Soil toxicity Yes Label elements Hazard statements H270 - May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer H290 - May be corrosive to metals H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H318 - Causes serious eye damage H330 - Fatal if inhaled H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Hazardous to the soil organisms Precautionary Statements - Prevention Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Keep/Store away from clothing/ combustible materials Keep only in original container Keep reduction valves free from grease and oil Do not breathe fume, gas, mist, vapours, spray Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Wash hands thoroughly after handling Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye protection / face protection Wear respiratory protection Avoid release to the environment Precautionary Statements - Response Keep/Store away from clothing/ combustible materials Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell Specific treatment (see First aid on this SDS) IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing Rinse skin with water/shower Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. DO NOT induce vomiting In case of fire: Stop leak if safe to do so Absorb spillage to prevent material damage Collect spillage Precautionary Statements - Storage Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Store locked up Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner

Precautionary statements

Disposal Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Corrosive to the respiratory tract Contact with evaporating liquid may cause frostbite or freezing of skin.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

SIGNAL WORD Danger Approval Code: HSR001058 Oxidizing gases Category 1 Corrosive to metals Category 1 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Gases) Category 1 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Sub-category A Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2 New Zealand Soil toxicity Yes