2-(4-Chlorophenoxy)ethanol

Hazard statements (CLP)

H312, H315, H318, H335

Code

Statements

H312

Harmful in contact with skin

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Classification under Work Safe New Zealand 6.3A - Substances that are irritating to the skin 8.3A - Substances that are corrosive to ocular tissue 6.1E - Substances that are acutely toxic (Inhalation) 6.1D - Substances that are acutely toxic (Dermal) Classified as hazardous according to criteria of EPA New Zealand

Physical hazards

Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met

Health hazards

Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3

Environmental hazards

Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H315 - Causes skin irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H312 - Harmful in contact with skin H318 - Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position 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/physician P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Further information

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