Iodine

Hazard statements (CLP)

H312+H332, H315, H317, H319, H335, H372, H410

Code

Statements

H312+H332

Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

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

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H312 + H332 Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled. H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H372 Causes damage to organs (Thyroid) through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P260 Do not breathe dust. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection.

Response

P302 + P352 + P312 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. 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 H332: Harmful if inhaled. Acute toxicity, Category 4 H312: Harmful in contact with skin. Skin irritation, Category 2 H315: Causes skin irritation. Eye irritation, Category 2 H319: Causes serious eye irritation. Skin sensitisation, Category 1 H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. Specific target organ toxicity - single expo- H335: May cause respiratory irritation. sure, Category 3, Respiratory system Specific target organ toxicity - repeated expo- H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or sure, Category 1, Thyroid 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