(±)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H301, H315, H318, H330, H351, H360, H370, H372

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Corrosive to metals Category 1 Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 3 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) Category 2 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ tox- icity - single exposure Category 1 (Kidney) Specific target organ tox- icity - repeated exposure Category 1 (Testes)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H290 May be corrosive to metals. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H370 Causes damage to organs (Kidney). H372 Causes damage to organs (Testes) through pro- longed or repeated exposure.

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P234 Keep only in original packaging. P260 Do not breathe mist or vapours. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this prod- uct. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P284 Wear respiratory protection.

Response

P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immedi- ately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cau- tiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P308 + P311 IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical ad- vice/ attention. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.

Storage

P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up. P406 Store in a corrosion resistant container with a resistant inner liner.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Corrosive to metals : Category 1 Acute toxicity (Oral) : Category 3 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) : Category 2 Skin corrosion/irritation : Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye : Category 1 irritation Carcinogenicity : Category 2 Reproductive toxicity : Category 1B Specific target organ tox- : Category 1 (Kidney) icity - single exposure Specific target organ tox- : Category 1 (Testes) icity - repeated exposure