MERCURY(II) OXIDE, RED

Hazard statements (CLP)

H300, H310, H330, H373, H410

Code

Statements

H300

Fatal if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard pictograms

GHS06 / GHS08 / GHS09 Target organs Central nervous system, Kidneys

Precautionary statements

P260: Do not breathe dust. P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273: Avoid release to the environment.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

P284: Wear respiratory protection. Acute toxicity, oral (Category 2) P301+P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Acute toxicity, dermal (Category 1) P330: Rinse mouth. Acute toxicity, inhalation (Category 2) P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap. STOT-RE (Category 2) P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Aquatic acute (Category 1) P361+P364: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Aquatic chronic (Category 1) P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

Hazard statements

H300 Fatal if swallowed. H310 Fatal in contact with skin. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H373 May cause damage to organs (lungs) through prolonged or repeated breathing. P391: Collect spillage. P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405: Store locked up. P501: Dispose of contents/container to a licensed chemical disposal agency in exposure (inhalation). H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting eff ects. accordance with local/regional/national regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

Health hazards not otherwise classifi ed (HHNOC) - Not Known Physical hazards not otherwise classifi ed (PHNOC) - Not Known