Benzo[a]pyrene

Hazard statements (CLP)

H316, H317, H340, H350, H360, H400, H410

Code

Statements

H316

Causes mild skin irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Hazard pictograms

Signal word Danger

Hazard statements

H316 Causes mild skin irritation H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction H340 May cause genetic defects H350 May cause cancer H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child H400 Very toxic to aquatic life H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

P273 Avoid release to the environment.

Response

P352 Wash with plenty of soap and water. P361 Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. P391 Collect spillage.

2.3 Other hazards

None.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 3),H316 Sensitisation, skin (Category 1, 1A, 1B),H317 Germ cell mutagenicity (Category 1B),H340 Carcinogenicity (Category 1A, 1B),H350 Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B),H360 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard (Category 1),H400 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard (Category 1),H410