MERCURIC CHLORIDE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H300, H314, H318, H341, H361, H361f, H372, H400, H410

Code

Statements

H300

Fatal if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

-DSD Regulation EC 1272/2008 (CLP)] Classification of the substance or mixture

Health hazards

Germ cell mutagenicity - Category 2 - Warning (CLP Muta. 2) H341 Reproductive toxicity - Fertility - Category 2 - Warning (CLP Repr. 2) H361 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated exposure - Category 1 - Danger (CLP STOT RE 1) H372 Serious eye damage - Category 1 - Danger (CLP Eye Dam. 1) H318 Acute toxicity, Oral - Category 1 - Danger (CLP Acute Tox. 1) H300 Skin corrosion - Category 1B - Danger (CLP Skin Corr. 1B) H314

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment - Acute hazard - Category 1 - Warning (CLP Aquatic Acute 1) H400 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - Chronic hazard - Category 1 - Warning ( CLP Aquatic Chronic 1) H410

Hazard pictograms

T+ Very toxic N Dangerous for the environment

R-phrase(s)

R28 Very toxic if swallowed. R34 Causes burns. R48/24/25 Toxic danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure in contact with skin and if swallowed. R62 Possible risk of impaired fertility. R68 Possible risks of irreversible effects. R50/53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

S-phrase(s)

S1/2 Keep locked up and out of reach of children. S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label when possible). S60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. S61 Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/Safety data sheets.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H300 Fatal if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H361f Suspected of damaging fertility. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

• General P102: Keep out of reach of children. P103: Read label before use. P101: If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. P201: Obtain special instructions before use.

Prevention

P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection. P260: Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours, spray. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P264: Wash thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

Response

P301+P330+P331: IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P308+P313: If exposed or concerned get medical advice. P391: Collect spillage. P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P314: Get medical advice if you feel unwell.

Storage

P405: Store locked up. • Disposal considerations P501: Dispose of this material and its container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation.

Other hazards

The substance does not fulfil the criteria to be identified as PBT substance or vPvB substance according to Annex XIII of Regulation REACH.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification EC 67/548 or EC 1999/45 Classification : Muta. Cat. 3; R68 Repr. Cat. 3; R62 T+; R28 T; R48/24/25 C; R34 N; R50-53 Hazard Class and Category Code(s), Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP) Health hazards : Germ cell mutagenicity - Category 2 - Warning (CLP : Muta. 2) H341 Reproductive toxicity - Fertility - Category 2 - Warning (CLP : Repr. 2) H361 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated exposure - Category 1 - Danger (CLP : STOT RE 1) H372 Serious eye damage - Category 1 - Danger (CLP : Eye Dam. 1) H318 Acute toxicity, Oral - Category 1 - Danger (CLP : Acute Tox. 1) H300 Skin corrosion - Category 1B - Danger (CLP : Skin Corr. 1B) H314 Environmental hazards : Hazardous to the aquatic environment - Acute hazard - Category 1 - Warning (CLP : Aquatic Acute 1) H400 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - Chronic hazard - Category 1 - Warning ( CLP : Aquatic Chronic 1) H410