Arsenic

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301+H331, H350, H360, H372, H410

Code

Statements

H301+H331

Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 3 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) Category 3 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Reproductive toxicity Category 1A Specific target organ tox- Category 1 (Respiratory organs, Cardio-vascular sys- icity - repeated exposure (Oral) tem, Gastro-intestinal system, Central nervous system, Nervous system) Short-term (acute) aquat- Category 1 ic hazard Long-term (chronic) Category 1 aquatic hazard

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H301 + H331 Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled. H350 May cause cancer. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H372 Causes damage to organs (Respiratory organs, Cardio-vascular system, Gastro-intestinal system, Cen- tral nervous system, Nervous system) through pro- longed or repeated exposure if swallowed. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust. 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. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth. P304 + P340 + P311 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.

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

Acute toxicity (Oral) : Category 3 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) : Category 3 Carcinogenicity : Category 1A Reproductive toxicity : Category 1A Specific target organ tox- : Category 1 (Respiratory organs, Cardio-vascular sys- icity - repeated exposure tem, Gastro-intestinal system, Central nervous system, (Oral) Nervous system) Short-term (acute) aquat- : Category 1 ic hazard Long-term (chronic) : Category 1 aquatic hazard