Calcium hypochlorite

GHS

General Information

Name:

calcium hypochlorite

Implementation:

EU

Remarks:

This substance has harmonised EU classification in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. ATP inserted / ATP updated: CLP00 / ATP01

Related composition

Related composition:

calcium hypochlorite

Classification

Physical hazards

Explosives

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Flammable gases and chemically unstable gases

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Aerosols

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not assessed

Oxidising gases

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Gases under pressure

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Flammable liquids

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Flammable solids

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Self-reactive substances and mixtures

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Pyrophoric liquids

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Pyrophoric solids

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Self-heating substances and mixtures

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Substances and mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Oxidising liquids

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Oxidising solids

Hazard category:

Oxid. Solid 2

Hazard statement:

H272: May intensify fire; oxidiser.

Organic peroxides

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Corrosive to metals

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Desensitized explosives

Reason for no classification:

data lacking

Health hazards

Acute toxicity - oral

Hazard category:

Acute Tox. 4

Hazard statement:

H302: Harmful if swallowed.

Acute toxicity - dermal

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Acute toxicity - inhalation

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Skin corrosion / irritation

Hazard category:

Skin Corr. 1B

Hazard statement:

H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Serious eye damage / eye irritation

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Respiratory sensitisation

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Skin sensitisation

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Aspiration hazard

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Reproductive toxicity

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Effects on or via lactation

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Germ cell mutagenicity

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Carcinogenicity

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

1. Specific target organ toxicity - single (STOT-SE)

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

1. Specific target organ toxicity - repeated (STOT-RE)

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Specific concetration limits

1.

Concentration range (%):

>= 5

Hazard categories:

Skin Corr. 1B

2.

Concentration range (%):

>= 1 - < 5

Hazard categories:

Skin Irrit. 2

3.

Concentration range (%):

>= 3 - < 5

Hazard categories:

Eye Damage 1

4.

Concentration range (%):

>= 0.5 - < 3

Hazard categories:

Eye Irrit. 2

5.

Concentration range (%):

>= 3

Hazard categories:

STOT Single Exp. 3

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute / short-term)

Hazard category:

Aquatic Acute 1

Hazard statement:

H400: Very toxic to aquatic life.

Hazardous to the aquatic environment (long-term)

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

M-Factor acute:

10

Hazardous to the ozone layer

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Labelling

Signal word:

Danger

Hazard pictogram

GHS03: flame over circle

GHS05: corrosion

GHS07: exclamation mark

GHS09: environment

Hazard statements

H272: May intensify fire; oxidiser.

H302: Harmful if swallowed.

H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

H400: Very toxic to aquatic life.

Precautionary statements

P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.

P220: Keep away from clothing or other combustible materials.

P221: Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles...

P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/...

P264: Wash ... thoroughly after handling.

P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P273: Avoid release to the environment.

P370+P378: In case of fire: Use... to extinguish.

P301+P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/... if you feel unwell.

P330: Rinse mouth.

P301+P330+P331: IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.

P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower].

P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/…

P321: Specific treatment (see ... on this label).

P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

P391: Collect spillage.

P405: Store locked up.

P501: Dispose of contents/container to ...

Additional labelling requirements

EUH031: Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.

Notes

Note T