Benzethonium Chloride

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301, H314, H318, H400, H410

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3) Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 1B) Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 1) Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard (Category 1) Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard (Category 1)

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

H301 Toxic if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. none

Prevention

P260 Do not breathe dust. P264 Wash the contact area thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth. P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 + IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. P310 Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents and container according to wastes control act. Reduced Labelling (<= 100 ml)

Precautionary statements

none Please refer to the MSDS/SDS for further precautionary phrases

Other hazards which do not result in classification

none