Benzyl Chloride Reference Standard

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H302, H315, H317, H318, H331, H335, H340, H350, H373

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards

Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal Category 1 (H290)

Health hazards

Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 3 (H331) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 (H315) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318) Skin Sensitization Category 1 (H317) Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1B (H340) Carcinogenicity Category 1B (H350) Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3 (H335) Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 (H373)

Environmental hazards

Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H290 - May be corrosive to metals H302 - Harmful if swallowed H331 - Toxic if inhaled H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H318 - Causes serious eye damage H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H340 - May cause genetic defects H350 - May cause cancer H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Prevention

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P234 - Keep only in original packaging P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves

Response

P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P330 - Rinse mouth P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish P390 - Absorb spillage to prevent material damage P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse

Storage

P402 - Store in a dry place P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P406 - Store in corrosion resistant polypropylene container with a resistant inliner P405 - Store locked up

Disposal

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

2.3 Other hazards

Combustible liquid Lachrymator (substance which increases the flow of tears) This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal Category 1 (H290) Health hazards Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 3 (H331) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 (H315) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318) Skin Sensitization Category 1 (H317) Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1B (H340) Carcinogenicity Category 1B (H350) Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3 (H335) Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 (H373) Environmental hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met