KEROSENE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H304, H315, H336, H411

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

The product is classified as dangerous in accordance with Directive

67/548/EEC

Xn : Harmful N : Dangerous for the

Most important adverse effects

R10 - Flammable. R38 - Irritating to skin. R51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R65 - Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.

CLP CLASSIFICATION

The product is classified as dangerous in accordance with Directive 1272/2008/EEC.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H226 - Flammable liquid and vapour. H304 - May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H315 - Causes skin irritation. H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Main symptoms Inhalation May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Cough Inhalation of high vapour concentrations may cause symptoms like headache, dizziness, tiredness, nausea and vomiting. Inhalation of high vapour concentrations can cause CNS-depression and narcosis. Skin contact Irritating to skin. Redness Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Eye contact May cause eye irritation. Redness Repeated or prolonged exposure: Inflammation Ulceration Ingestion Smallest quantities reaching the lungs through swallowing or subsequent vomiting may result in lung oedema or pneumonia. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea.

Environmental effects

Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.