Congo red, C.I. 22120, certified (Direct red 28)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H320, H332, H350, H361

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture GHS US classification Acute toxicity (inhalation) Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Carcinogenicity Category 1B Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Harmful if inhaled Causes skin irritation Causes eye irritation May cause cancer Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

2.2 Label elements

GHS US labeling

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes skin irritation Causes eye irritation Harmful if inhaled May cause cancer Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

No additional information available

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

Not applicable

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS US classification Acute toxicity (inhalation) Category 4 Harmful if inhaled Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Causes skin irritation Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Causes eye irritation Carcinogenicity Category 1B May cause cancer Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child