BENZOYL PEROXIDE HYDROUS USP

Hazard statements (CLP)

H242, H317, H319, H410

Code

Statements

H242

Heating may cause a fire

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Organic peroxides (Type C), Eye irritation (Category 2A), Skin sensitization (Category 1), Acute aquatic toxicity or Mixture (Category 1), Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 1)

Signal word

Danger H242 Heating may cause a f ire H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction

Hazard statements

H319 Causes serious eye irritation H410 Very toxic to aquatic lif e with long lasting ef f ects

Hazard pictograms

P210 Keep away f rom heat/sparks/open f lames/hot surf aces – No smoking. P220 Keep/Store away f rom clothing/combustible materials. P234 Keep only in original container. P261 Avoid breathing dust/f ume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash hands thoroughly af ter handling. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/f ace protection. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with soap and water.

Precautionary statements

IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water f or several minutes. Remove contact lenses if P305+P351+P338 present and easy to do. continue rinsing. P321 Specif ic treatment (see on this label). P333+P313 If skin irritation or a rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention. P363 Wash contaminated clothing bef ore reuse. P410 Protect f rom sunlight. P411+P235 Store at temperatures not exceeding 30°C/100°F. Keep cool. P420 Store away f rom other materials. P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

No data available Ingredient(s) with Unknown No data Available Toxicity