PETROLEUM ETHER 40-60°C

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H304, H340, H350

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture Classification according to the United Nations GHS Flammable liquids, Category 2 H225 Acute toxicity (oral) Not classified Germ cell mutagenicity, Category 1B H340 Carcinogenicity, Category 1B H350 Aspiration hazard, Category 1 H304 Full text of H statements : see section 16

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to the United Nations GHS

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 GHS08

Signal word

(GHS-ZA) : Danger

Hazard statements

H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H304 - May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H340 - May cause genetic defects. H350 - May cause cancer.

Precautionary statements

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 - Keep container tightly closed. P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 - Use explosion-proof equipment. P242 - Use non-sparking tools. P243 - Take action to prevent static discharges. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P303+P361+P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P308+P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P331 - Do NOT induce vomiting. P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use media other than water to extinguish. P403+P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation.

Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects

Highly flammable liquid and vapour,May cause cancer,May cause genetic defects,May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to the United Nations GHS Flammable liquids, Category 2 H225 Acute toxicity (oral) Not classified Germ cell mutagenicity, Category 1B H340 Carcinogenicity, Category 1B H350 Aspiration hazard, Category 1 H304 Full text of H statements : see section 16