Zinc Test Method: photometric 0.05 - 2.50 mg/l Zn Spectroquant

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H290, H300+H310+H330, H314, H317, H335, H341, H350, H360, H370, H372, H400, H411

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids : Category 3 Corrosive to Metals : Category 1 Acute toxicity (Oral) : Category 1 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) : Category 1 Acute toxicity (Dermal) : Category 1 Skin corrosion/irritation : Category 1C Serious eye damage/eye irritation : Category 1 Skin sensitization : Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity : Category 2 Carcinogenicity : Category 1 Reproductive toxicity : Category 1 Specific target organ tox- icity - single exposure : Category 1 (Eyes, Central nervous system) Specific target organ tox- icity - single exposure : Category 3 (Respiratory system) Specific target organ tox- icity - repeated exposure : Category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic : Category 1

Environmental hazards

- acute haz- ard Hazardous to the aquatic : Category 2 - chronic hazard

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapor. H290 May be corrosive to metals. H300 + H310 + H330 Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H370 Causes damage to organs (Eyes, Central nervous system). H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H411 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. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260 Do not breathe mist or vapors. P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. 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. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with 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. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemi- cal or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. 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

Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.