BENZOYL PEROXIDE

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

WHIMS / GHS Serious eye damage/ Eye irritation category 2A Respiratory or skin sensitization - Skin sensitize category 1 Organic peroxide type B Organic peroxides type B

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

(H) H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H241 Heating may cause a fire or explosion.

Precautionary statements

P261 Avoid breathing dust / fume / gas / mist / vapours / spray. P264 Wash the areas of the body that have been in contact with the product after handling. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P321 Specific treatment (see section 4 of the SDS and on this label). P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local / regional / national / international regulations or contact a specialist waste disposal company. P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P234 Keep only in original container. P235 Keep cool. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P370 + P380 + P375 In case of fire: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion. P378 Use water spray or alcohol-resistant foam, or dry powder or carbon dioxide for extinction. P403 Store in a well-ventilated place. P410 Protect from sunlight. P411 Store at temperatures not exceeding 50 °C. P420 Store away from other materials.

Hazard pictograms

Other dangers NFPA (Risk: 0=No risk; 1=Slight; 2=Moderate; 3=Signifiant; 4=Extreme) Health 2 Fire 0 Reactivity 2 Special danger OX Ingrédients (Dénomination chimique / Numéro CAS et tout identificateur unique Concentration (%) synonymes) Peroxyde de benzoyle 94-36-0 <=100