4-Hydroxybiphenyl

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H319, H335, H411

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Classification under Work Safe New Zealand 6.4A - Substances that are irritating to the eye 6.3A - Substances that are irritating to the skin 6.1E - Substances that are acutely toxic (Inhalation) 9.1B - Substances that are ecotoxic in the aquatic environment Classified as hazardous according to criteria of EPA New Zealand

Physical hazards

Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met

Health hazards

Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3

Environmental hazards

Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection 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 P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell 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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