Albendazole Formulation

Hazard statements (CLP)

H317, H361d, H371, H373, H410

Code

Statements

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Skin sensitisation Category 1 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Oral) Category 2 (Gastrointestinal tract, Central nervous system) Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure (Oral) Category 2 (Gastrointestinal tract, Central nervous system, Immune system, Liver) Hazardous to the aquatic Category 1 environment - acute hazard Hazardous to the aquatic Category 1 environment - chronic hazard

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H361d Suspected of damaging the unborn child. H371 May cause damage to organs (Gastrointestinal tract, Central nervous system) if swallowed. H373 May cause damage to organs (Gastrointestinal tract, Central nervous system, Immune system, Liver) through pro- longed or repeated exposure if swallowed. H410 Very 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. P261 Avoid breathing dust. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protec- tion/ face protection.

Response

P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P308 + P311 IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical ad- vice/ attention. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Dust contact with the eyes can lead to mechanical irritation. Contact with dust can cause mechanical irritation or drying of the skin. May form explosive dust-air mixture during processing, handling or other means.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin sensitisation : Category 1 Reproductive toxicity : Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 2 (Gastrointestinal tract, Central nervous system) single exposure (Oral) Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 2 (Gastrointestinal tract, Central nervous system, repeated exposure (Oral) Immune system, Liver) Hazardous to the aquatic : Category 1 environment - acute hazard Hazardous to the aquatic : Category 1 environment - chronic hazard