Hexadecyltrimethylammonium Bromide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H315, H318, H335, H361, H370, H373, H400, H410

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H370 Causes damage to organs (Blood, Heart). H373 May cause damage to organs (Gastrointestinal tract) through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P260 Do not breathe dust. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection.

Response

P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P308 + P311 IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P391 Collect spillage.

Other hazards

This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupt- ing properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commis- sion Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine dis- rupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Com- mission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) Acute toxicity, Category 4 H302: Harmful if swallowed. Skin irritation, Category 2 H315: Causes skin irritation. Serious eye damage, Category 1 H318: Causes serious eye damage. Reproductive toxicity, Category 2 H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Specific target organ toxicity - single expo- H370: Causes damage to organs. sure, Category 1, Blood, Heart Specific target organ toxicity - single expo- H335: May cause respiratory irritation. sure, Category 3, Respiratory system Specific target organ toxicity - repeated expo- H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged sure, Category 2, Gastrointestinal tract or repeated exposure. Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard, Category 1 H400: Very toxic to aquatic life. Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard, Category H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. 1