VC-30

Hazard statements (CLP)

H318, H360, H373, H401, H410

Code

Statements

H318

Causes serious eye damage

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Manufacture, Storage and Import of Hazardous Chemicals Rules 1989

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Not classified as hazardous according to criteria laid down in Part I of Schedule-1. Serious eye damage/eye irri- Category 1 tation Reproductive toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - Category 2 (Prostate, Seminal vesicle) repeated exposure Short-term (acute) aquatic Category 2 Long-term (chronic) aquatic Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H318 Causes serious eye damage. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H373 May cause damage to organs (Prostate, Seminal vesicle) through prolonged or repeated exposure. H401 Toxic to aquatic life. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P203 Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use. P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protec- tion/ face protection.

Response

P305 + P354 + P338 + P317 IF IN EYES: Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if pre- sent and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Get medical help. P318 IF exposed or concerned, get medical advice. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Inhalation of decomposition products in high concentration may cause shortness of breath (lung oedema).