Ethylbenzene reference substance for gas chromatography

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H304, H332, H373

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids (Category 2), H225 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4), H332 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure (Category 2), hearing organs, H373 Aspiration hazard (Category 1), H304 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

Aspiration hazard

(Category 1), H304 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H373 May cause damage to organs (hearing organs) through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat/ sparks/ open flames/ hot surfaces. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray.

Response

P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P314 Get medical advice/ attention if you feel unwell. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.

Storage

P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

Other hazards

- none