Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons Method 625∙ Article number N9331044

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H310, H315, H317, H319, H340, H350, H360, H372

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS02 Flame Flammable Liquids - Category 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute Toxicity (Dermal) – Category 2 H310 Fatal in contact with skin. GHS08 Health hazard Germ Cell Mutagenicity - Category 1B H340 May cause genetic defects. Carcinogenicity - Category 1A H350 May cause cancer. Reproductive Toxicity - Category 1A H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure - H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or Category 1 repeated exposure. (Contd. of page 1) GHS07 Skin Irritation - Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Eye Irritation - Category 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Skin Sensitizer - Category 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.

2.2 Label elements

The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)

Hazard pictograms

GHS02, GHS06, GHS07, GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazardous Ingredients

benzene acenaphthylene benzo[a]pyrene dichloromethane

Hazard statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H310 Fatal in contact with skin. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H340 May cause genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H372 Causes damage to organs 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. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting] equipment. P242 Use non-sparking tools. P243 Take actions to prevent static discharges. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264 Wash 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. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P350 IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or 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. P310 Immediately call a poison center/doctor. (Contd. of page 2) P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P322 Specific measures (see on this label). P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P370+P378 In case of fire Use for extinction CO2, powder or water spray P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Classification system

NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 3 3 Fire = 3 3 0 Reactivity = 0 ∙ HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH *3 Health = *3 FIRE 3 Fire = 3 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0

2.3 Other hazards

The product does not contain any organic halogen compounds (AOX), nitrates, heavy metal compounds or formaldehydes. *