Perfluorooctanoic acid

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H302+H332, H314, H318, H332, H351, H362, H372

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Classification of the substance or mixture GHS Classification in accordance with Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR) (SOR/2015-17) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4), H332 Skin corrosion (Category 1C), H314 Serious eye damage (Category 1), H318 Carcinogenicity (Category 2), H351 Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B), H360 Effects on or via lactation, H362 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure (Category 1), Liver, H372 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H302 + H332 Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H362 May cause harm to breast-fed children. H372 Causes damage to organs (Liver) through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust. P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy and while nursing. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P301 + P312 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. 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. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 + IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. P310 Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

- none

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS Classification in accordance with Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR) (SOR/2015-17) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4), H332 Skin corrosion (Category 1C), H314 Serious eye damage (Category 1), H318 Carcinogenicity (Category 2), H351 Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B), H360 Effects on or via lactation, H362 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure (Category 1), Liver, H372 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.