Cobalt(II) chloride

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H317, H334, H341, H350i, H360F, H410

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

According to European Directive 67/548/EEC as amended Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350i May cause cancer by inhalation. H360F May damage fertility. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Supplemental label elements

Restricted to professional users none According to European Directive 67/548/EEC as amended.

R-phrase(s)

R49 R60 R22 R68 R42/43 R50/53 May cause cancer by inhalation. May impair fertility. Also harmful if swallowed. Possible risk of irreversible effects. May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact. Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

S-phrase(s)

S53 S45 S60 S61 Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/ Safety data sheets. Restricted to professional users.

Other hazards

- none

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [EU-GHS/CLP] Carcinogenicity, Inhalation (Category 1B) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4) Respiratory sensitization (Category 1) Skin sensitization (Category 1) Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1) Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 1) Germ cell mutagenicity (Category 2) Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B) Classification according to EU Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC May cause cancer by inhalation. Harmful if swallowed. May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact. Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. May impair fertility. Possible risk of irreversible effects.