Ethylene Oxide Solution

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H331, H340, H350, H370

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Mixture (in accordance with OSHA HCS 29 CFR 1910.1200) For the full text of the Hazard and Precautionary Statements listed below, see Section 16.

Hazard categories

Hazard Class

Precautionary statements

Acute Toxicity - Inhalation Category 3 H331 P261, P271, P304+P340, P311, P321, P403+P233, P405, P501 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1 H340 P201, P202, P280, P308+P313, P405, P501 Carcinogenicity Category 1 H350 P201, P202, P280, P308+P313, P405, P501 Specific Target Organs/Systemic Toxicity Following Single Category 1 H370 P260, P264, P270, P307+P311, P321, P405, Exposure P501 Flammable Liquids Category 2 H225 P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303+P361+P353, P370+P378, P403+P235, P501 Precautionary Number: P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P260 Do not breathe fumes, mist, vapors, or spray. P261 Avoid breathing fumes, mist, vapors, or spray. P264 Wash arms, hands and face thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves and eye protection. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P307+P311 IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or physician. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention. P311 Call a POISON CENTER or physician. P321 Specific treatment (Wash areas of contact with water). P370+P378 In case of fire: Use dry chemical, foam or carbon dioxide to extinguish. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents in accordance with local, state, federal and international regulations.

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Danger

Hazard statements

Hazard Number Hazard Statement H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H340 May cause genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H370 Causes damage to organs.

2.3 Other hazards

Covered by GHS Data not available.