BENZOIC ACID

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H318, H372

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

WHIMS / GHS Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Serious eye damage category 1 Skin corrosion/irritation - Skin irritation category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated exposure category 1 Combustible dusts category 1

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H) H318 Causes serious eye damage. H315 Causes skin irritation. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Other May form combustible dust concentrations in air.

Precautionary statements

P) P264 Wash the areas of the body that have been in contact with the product after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P321 Specific treatment (see section 4 of the SDS and on this label). P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P260 Do not breathe dust / fume / gas / mist / vapours / spray. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local / regional / national / international regulations or contact a specialist waste disposal company. P270 Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other sources of ignition. No smoking.

Hazard pictograms

Other dangers NFPA (Risk: 0=No risk; 1=Slight; 2=Moderate; 3=Signifiant; 4=Extreme) Health 2 Fire 1 Reactivity 0 Special danger