Sodium

Hazard statements (CLP)

H260, H314

Code

Statements

H260

In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

According to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) Classification of the substance or mixture

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 GHS05

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H260 - In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

P223 - Do not allow contact with water P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P303+P361+P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sodium carbonate, dry sand to extinguish P402+P404 - Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container

Supplemental label elements

EUH014 - Reacts violently with water

2.3 Other hazards

This substance/mixture does not meet the PBT criteria of REACH regulation, annex XIII This substance/mixture does not meet the vPvB criteria of REACH regulation, annex XIII

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]Mixture/Substance: SDS EU 2015: According to Regulation (EU) 2015/830 (REACH Annex II) Water-react. 1 H260 Skin Corr. 1B H314 Full text of hazard classes and H-statements : see section 16 Adverse physicochemical, human health and : Reacts violently with water liberating highly flammable gases. Causes burns. environmental effects