Color Reference Solution acc. to APHA

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H315, H317, H319, H334, H335, H350, H412

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Long term hazards

Category 3 aquatic hazard

Other hazards

None known

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H290 May be corrosive to metals. H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H350 May cause cancer by inhalation. H412 Harmful 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. P234 Keep only in original packaging. P261 Avoid breathing mist or vapours. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. P285 In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.

Response

P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical P342 + P311 If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. 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.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

(29 CFR 1910.1200) Corrosive to metals : Category 1 Skin irritation : Category 2 Eye irritation : Category 2A Respiratory sensitisation : Category 1 Skin sensitisation : Category 1 Carcinogenicity : Category 1B (Inhalation) Specific target organ : Category 3 (Respiratory system) toxicity - single exposure Short-term (acute) : Category 3 aquatic hazard Long-term (chronic) : Category 3 aquatic hazard Other hazards