Phthalic anhydride

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H315, H317, H318, H334, H335

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 (H315) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318) Respiratory Sensitization Category 1 (H334) Skin Sensitization Category 1 Sub-category 1A (H317) Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3 (H335)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H302 - Harmful if swallowed H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H318 - Causes serious eye damage H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H335 - May cause respiratory irritation

Prevention

P261 - Avoid breathing 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/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P284 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection

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 P342 + P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse

Storage

P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Disposal

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

2.3 Other hazards

May form combustible dust concentrations in air Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates May form explosible dust-air mixture if dispersed This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 (H315) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318) Respiratory Sensitization Category 1 (H334) Skin Sensitization Category 1 Sub-category 1A (H317) Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3 (H335)