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Abbreviations and Symbols

Information on purity and application

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[ ] Chemical Abstracts Registry Number (CAS)

> more than

< less than

min minimum

max maximum

µm 0,001 mm

~ approximate

[α]a specific rotation

+4°C storage in refrigerating room

-20°C storage in deep-freeze room

® registered symbol, registered trade mark

ë corrosive

í explosive

è=/ è+ highly flammable / extremely flammable

ç fire-activating, oxidizing

ê=/ ê+ toxic / very toxic

én harmful

éi irritant

f dangerous for the environment

m GHS01 exploding bomb

l GHS02 flame

o GHS03 flame over circle

k GHS04 gas cylinder

h GHS05 corrosion

i GHS06 skull and crossbones

g GHS07 exclamation mark

n GHS08 health hazard

j GHS09 environment

Å Ångström = 10-10 m

ACS American Chemical Society

ADR European agreement on international road transport of hazardous goods

AW atomic weight

Amp. ampoule

aq water

art. artificial

asym. asymmetrical

AT argentometric titration

BP British Pharmacopoeia

bp boiling point, boiling range

bp12 boiling point at 12 torr

c amount-of-substance concentration

CAS Chemical Abstract Service

CELLPURE® suitable for cell culture

CHR A compound in this catalogue is designated as being thin-layer chromatographically pure (CHR) if no impurities can be detected during test conditions with 20 µg sample.

~CHR For products with impurities which under our conditions, (see CHR), allow the main compound to be designated; such products can be identified as being "almost thin-layer chromatographically pure" (~CHR).

C.I. No colour index number

conc. concentrated

cP centipoise

cryst. crystallized

cSt centistoke

D density

DAB Deutsches Arzneibuch (German Pharmacopoeia)

DAC Deutscher Arzneimittel-Codex (German Drugs Codex)

DC thin-layer chromatography

dec. decomposition

depur. depuratum, purified quality

dest. distilled

DIN German Industrial Standards

E No number codes for food additives that have been assessed for use within the EC

EC No the official number of a chemical substance that is commercially available within the EC

extra pure suitable for laboratory use

F melting point, melting range

FCC Food chemical codex

FIP Fédération Internationale Pharmaceutique

Flp flash point

g gramme

GC gas chromatography

(GC) content defined by gas chromatography

H Hazard statement acc. to regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP, GHS)

HPLC high performance liquid chromatography

IE international unit (Internationale Einheit)

ISO International Organization for Standardization

IU international unit

JP Japanese Pharmacopoeia

kg kilogramme

l, ltr litre

Lit. literature

LSC liquid scintillation counting

lyophil. lyophilized (readily soluble form)

M or mol/l molarity, amount-of-substance concentration

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Abbreviations and Symbols

M molecular weight or molar mass

mg milligramm

ml mililitre

Mol.% molar percent

nat. natural

nD refractive index

o.r. on request

P Precautionary statement acc. to regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP, GHS)

Pa s Pascal second

p.a. pro analysi = for analytical purposes

Pestilyse® solvent, suitable for residue analysis (environmental, water and food analysis)

pH pH value

pKa pKa value

pharm. pharmaceutical quality, for pharmaceutical purposes

Ph.Eur. European Pharmacopoeia

ppb parts per billion = 1 µg per kg

ppm parts per million = 0,0001 %, 1 mg per kg

ppt parts per trillion = 1 ng per kg

prim. primary

PUFFERAN® can be used as buffer

pulv. pulverised

pure suitable for synthesis and laboratory use

puriss. purissimum, especially pure quality. Products with such designation have a content of at least 99%, unless a different content is stated in %. Their appearance and characteristic data correspond to the appertaining literature or deviate only slightly from it. They are suitable for purposes requiring a high degree of purity. With a number of products having this degree of purity, analysis certificates plus guarantee will be supplied or attached to the container. Delicate products are packaged under protective gas.

purum chemically pure quality. Products having the purity designation "purum" have a content of at least 97%, unless a different content is stated, and their colour and characteristic data, apart from minor deviations, correspond to the literature. This degree of purity is recommended for laboratory work such as syntheses, which are subject to purity requirements.Delicate products are packaged under protective gas.

R Risk statement acc. to regulation 67/548/EEC

rect. rectification

redest. redistilled

resubl. resublimated

ROTICHROM® suitable as standard in chromatography

ROTICHROM®GC reference substance for gas chromatography, delivered with GC chromatogram

ROTICHROM®HPLC reference substance for HPLC, delivered with HPLC chromatogram

ROTICHROM®TLC reference substance for thin-layer chromatography, delivered with thin-layer chromatogram

ROTICUBE® Combi-box of 5 litre or 10 litre, consisting of a stable outer card box with inner bag made of PE; comes with stopcock.

ROTIDRY® dried solvents, filled under protective gas

ROTIDRY®SEPT dried solvents, in a septum bottle

ROTIGEN® product is suitable for DNA-synthesis

ROTIPHORESE® product is suitable for electrophoresis

ROTIPURAN® highly pure product

ROTISOLV® solvent for specific use - brand name Roth

ROTITAINER® Stackable containers which can also be handledeasily by female workers. Matching safety pumps are available. Solid substances are delivered in plastic buckets.

S Safety statement acc. to regulation 67/548/EEC

sec. secondary

sicc. dry, anhydrous (siccus)

sine H2O water free

stab. stabilized

subl. sublimated

sym. symmetrical

synth. synthetic

techn. technical quality. Products with the purity designation "technicum" feature a different content. They are generally mass produced and may have a slightly foreign odour and colour. They are used for general technical purposes.

tert. tertiary; standard for thin-layer chromatograhy (TLC)

TLC thin layer chromatography

U unit

USP United States Pharmacopoeia

WGK water hazard class

WGK 1 generally not water hazardous

WGK 2 water hazardous

WGK 3 extremely water hazardous

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Labelling acc. to Regulation 67/548/EEC

Symbols Risk-phrases Safety-phrases

ê T+ Very toxic 26, 27, 28, 39 1, 4, 13, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, 29, 35, 36, 37, 38, 45

ê T Toxic 23, 24, 25, 39, 45, 46, 48, 49, 60, 61 1, 4, 13, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, 35, 36, 37, 38, 45

é Xn Harmful 20, 21, 22, 40, 42, 46, 48, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 68 2, 13, 36, 37, 45

ë C Corrosive 34, 35 2, 18, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 37, 39, 45

é Xi Irritant 36, 37, 38, 41, 43 2, 18, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 37, 39, 45

í E Explosive 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 16 1, 2, 3, 4, 35,(7, 9, 14, 25, 27, 39, 50)

ç O Oxidizing 7, 8, 9 2, 14, 25, 40, 50

è F+ Extremely flammable 12 2, 3, 9, 15, 16, 29, 33, 43

è F Highly flammable 11, 15, 17 2, 3, 9, 16, 29, 33

fN Dangerous for the

environment50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59 29, 56, 57, 59, 60, 61

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R-Phrases

Combination of R-Phrases

R 1: Explosive when dry.

R 2: Risk of explosion by shock, friction, fire or other sources of ignition.

R 3: Extreme risk of explosion by shock, friction, fire or other sources of ignition.

R 4: Forms very sensitive explosive metallic compounds.

R 5: Heating may cause an explosion.

R 6: Explosive with or without contact with air.

R 7: May cause fire.

R 8: Contact with combustible material may cause fire.

R 9: Explosive when mixed with combustible material.

R 10: Flammable.

R 11: Highly flammable.

R 12: Extremely flammable.

R 14: Reacts violently with water.

R 15: Contact with water liberates extremely flammable gases.

R 16: Explosive when mixed with oxidizing substances.

R 17: Spontaneously flammable in air.

R 18: In use, may form flammable/explosive vapour air mixture.

R 19: May form explosive peroxides.

R 20: Harmful by inhalation.

R 21: Harmful in contact with skin.

R 22: Harmful if swallowed.

R 23: Toxic by inhalation.

R 24: Toxic in contact with skin.

R 25: Toxic if swallowed.

R 26: Very toxic by inhalation.

R 27: Very toxic in contact with skin.

R 28: Very toxic if swallowed.

R 29: Contact with water liberates toxic gas.

R 30: Can become highly flammable in use.

R 31: Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.

R 32: Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.

R 33: Danger of cumulative effects.

R 34: Causes burns.

R 35: Causes severe burns.

R 36: Irritating to eyes.

R 37: Irritating to respiratory system.

R 38: Irritating to skin.

R 39: Danger of very serious irreversible effects.

R 40: Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect.

R 41: Risk of serious damage to eyes.

R 42: May cause sensitization by inhalation.

R 43: May cause sensitization by skin contact.

R 44: Risk of explosion if heated under confinement.

R 45: May cause cancer.

R 46: May cause heritable genetic damage.

R 48: Danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure.

R 49: May cause cancer by inhalation.

R 50: Very toxic to aquatic organisms.

R 51: Toxic to aquatic organisms.

R 52: Harmful to aquatic organisms.

R 53: May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

R 54: Toxic to flora.

R 55: Toxic to fauna.

R 56: Toxic to soil organisms.

R 57: Toxic to bees.

R 58: May cause long-term adverse effects in the environment.

R 59: Dangerous for the ozone layer.

R 60: May impair fertility.

R 61: May cause harm to the unborn child.

R 62: Possible risk of impaired fertility.

R 63: Possible risk of harm to the unborn child.

R 64: May cause harm to breastfed babies.

R 65: Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.

R 66: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

R 67: Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.

R 68: Possible risk of irreversible effects.

R14/15: Reacts violently with water, liberating extremely flammable gases.

R 15/29: Contact with water liberates toxic, extremely flammable gas.

R 20/21: Harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin.

R 20/22: Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed.

R 20/21/22: Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 21/22: Harmful in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 23/24: Toxic by inhalation and in contact with skin.

R 23/25: Toxic by inhalation and if swallowed.

R 23/24/25: Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 24/25: Toxic in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 26/27: Very toxic by inhalation and in contact with skin.

R 26/28: Very toxic by inhalation and if swallowed.

R 26/27/28: Very toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 27/28: Very toxic in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 36/37: Irritating to eyes and respiratory system.

R 36/38: Irritating to eyes and skin.

R 36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.

R 37/38: Irritating to respiratory system and skin.

R 39/23: Toxic : danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation.

R 39/24: Toxic : danger of very serious irreversible effects in contact with skin.

R+S-Phrases


S-Phrases

R 39/25: Toxic : danger of very serious irreversible effects if swallowed.

R 39/23/24: Toxic : danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation and in contact with skin.

R 39/23/25: Toxic : danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation and if swallowed.

R 39/24/25: Toxic : danger of very serious irreversible effects in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 39/23/24/25: Toxic : danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 39/26: Very toxic : danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation.

R 39/27: Very toxic : danger of very serious irreversible effects in contact with skin.

R 39/28: Very toxic : danger of very serious irreversible effects if swallowed.

R 39/26/27: Very toxic : danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation and in contact with skin.

R 39/26/28: Very toxic : danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation and if swallowed.

R 39/27/28: Very toxic : danger of very serious irreversible effects in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 39/26/27/28: Very toxic : danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 42/43: May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact.

R 48/20: Harmful : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation

R 48/21: Harmful : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure in contact with skin.

R 48/22: Harmful : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure if swallowed.

R 48/20/21: Harmful : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation and in contact with skin.

R 48/20/22: Harmful : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation and if swallowed.

R 48/21/22: Harmful : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 48/20/21/22: Harmful : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 48/23: Toxic : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation.

R 48/24: Toxic : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure in contact with skin.

R 48/25: Toxic : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure if swallowed.

R 48/23/24: Toxic : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation and in contact with skin.

R 48/23/25: Toxic : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation and if swallowed.

R 48/24/25: Toxic : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 48/23/24/25: Toxic : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 50/53: Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

R 51/53: Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

R 52/53: Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

R 68/20: Harmful : possible risk of irreversible effects through inhalation.

R 68/20/21: Harmful : possible risk of irreversible effects through inhalation and in contact with skin.

R 68/20/21/22: Harmful : possible risk of irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 68/20/22: Harmful : possible risk of irreversible effects through inhalation and if swallowed.

R 68/21: Harmful : possible risk of irreversible effects in contact with skin.

R 68/21/22: Harmful : possible risk of irreversible effects in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R 68/22: Harmful : possible risk of irreversible effects if swallowed.

S1: Keep locked up.

S2: Keep out of the reach of children.

S3: Keep in a cool place.

S4: Keep away from living quarters.

S5: Keep contents under ... (appropriate liquid to be specified by the manufacturer).

S6: Keep under ...(inert gas to be specified by the manufacturer).

S7: Keep container tightly closed.

S8: Keep container dry.

S9: Keep container in a well-ventilated place.

S12: Do not keep the container sealed.

S13: Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs.

S14: Keep away from ... (incompatible materials to be indicated by the manufacturer).

S15: Keep away from heat.

S16: Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking.

S17: Keep away from combustible material.

S18: Handle and open container with care.

S20: When using do not eat or drink.

S21: When using do not smoke.

S22: Do not breathe dust.

S23: Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray (appropriate wording to be specified by the manufacturer).

S24: Avoid contact with skin.

S25: Avoid contact with eyes.

S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

S27: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.

S28: After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of ... (to be specified by the manufacturer).

R+S-Phrases


Combination of S-PhrasesS29: Do not empty into drains.

S30: Never add water to this product.

S33: Take precautionary measures against static discharges.

S35: This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way.

S36: Wear suitable protective clothing.

S37: Wear suitable gloves.

S38: In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment.

S39: Wear eye/face protection.

S40: To clean the floor and all objects contaminated by this material, use ... (to be specified by the manufacturer).

S41: In case of fire and/or explosion do not breathe fumes.

S42: During fumigation/spraying wear suitable respiratory equipment (appropriate wording to be specified by the manufacturer).

S43: In case of fire, use ... (indicate in the space the precise type of fire-fighting equipment. If water increases risk, add - ’Never use water’).

S45: In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show te label where possible).

S46: If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.

S47: Keep at temperature not exceeding ... °C (to be specified by the manufacturer).

S48 Keep wet with ... (appropriate material to be specified by the manufacturer).

S49: Keep only in the original container.

S50: Do not mix with ... (to be specified by the manufacturer).

S51: Use only in well-ventilated areas.

S52: Not recommended for interior use on large surface areas.

S53: Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use.

S56: Dispose of, this material and its container at hazardous or special waste collection point.

S57: Use appropriate container to avoid environmental contamination.

S59 Refer to manufacturer/supplier for information on recovery/recycling.

S60: This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.

S61: Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/Safety data sheets.

S62: If swallowed, do not induce vomiting : seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.

S63: In case of accident by inhalation : remove casualty to fresh air and keep at rest.

S64: If swallowed, rinse mouth with water (only if the person is conscious).

S 1/2 Keep locked up and out of the reach of children.

S 3/7 Keep container tightly closed in a cool place.

S 3/9/14 Keep in a cool, well-ventilated place away from ... (incompatible materials to be indicated by the manufacturer).

S 3/9/14/49 Keep only in the original container in a cool, well-ventilated place away from ... (incompatible materials to be indicated by the manufacturer).

S 3/9/49 Keep only in the original container in a cool, well-ventilated place.

S 3/14 Keep in a cool place away from ... (incompatible materials to be indicated by the manufacturer).

S 7/8 Keep container tightly closed and dry.

S 7/9 Keep container tightly closed and in a well-ventilated place.

S 7/47 Keep container tightly closed and at a temperature not exceeding ... °C (to be specified by the manufacturer).

S 20/21 When using do not eat, drink or smoke.

S 24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

S 27/28 After contact with skin, take off immediately all contaminated clothing, and wash immediately with plenty of - (to be specified by the manufacturer).

S 29/35 Do not empty into drains; dispose of this material and its container in a safe way.

S 29/56 Do not empty into drains, dispose of this material and its container at hazardous or special waste collection point.

S 36/37 Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.

S 36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.

S 36/39 Wear suitable protective clothing and eye/face protection.

S 37/39 Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.

S 47/49 Keep only in the original container at a temperature not inhalation and in contact with skin.

R+S-Phrases


Classification & Labelling acc. to (EC) 1272/2008Hazard PictogramsThe hazard pictogram on the designation label indicates the main hazard arising from a substance. If there are several hazardous qualitiies, several symbols are necessary.

Each pictogram is allocated a hazard designation and coding that do not appear on the designation label.

Hazard Statements H CodesHazard statements for physical hazards

Hazard statements for health hazards

GHS01exploding bomb

GHS02flame

GHS03flame over circle

GHS04gas cylinder

GHS05corrosion

GHS06skull and crossbones

GHS07exclamation mark

GHS08health hazard

GHS09environment

H200 Unstable explosives.

H201 Explosive; mass explosion hazard.

H202 Explosive, severe projection hazard.

H203 Explosive; fire, blast or projection hazard.

H204 Fire or projection hazard.

H205 May mass explode in fire.

H220 Extremely flammable gas.

H221 Flammable gas.

H222 Extremely flammable aerosol.

H223 Flammable aerosol.

H224 Extremely flammable liquid and vapour.j

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour.

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.

H228 Flammable solid.

H229 Pressurised container: May burst if heated.

H230 May react explosively even in the absence of air.

H231 May react explosively even in the absence of air at elevated pressure and/or temperature.

H240 Heating may cause an explosion.

H241 Heating may cause a fire or explosion.

H242 Heating may cause a fire.

H250 Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air.

H251 Self-heating; may catch fire.

H252 Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire.

H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.

H261 In contact with water releases flammable gases.

H270 May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser.

H271 May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser.

H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser.

H280 Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.

H281 Contains refrigerated gas; may cause cryogenic burns or injury.

H290 May be corrosive to metals.

H300 Fatal if swallowed.

H301 Toxic if swallowed.

H302 Harmful if swallowed.

H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

H310 Fatal in contact with skin.

H311 Toxic in contact with skin.

H312 Harmful in contact with skin.

H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

H315 Causes skin irritation.

H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.

H318 Causes serious eye damage.

H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

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Classification & Labelling acc. to (EC) 1272/2008

Hazard statements for environmental hazards

Supplemental Hazard Information H Codes

H330 Fatal if inhaled.

H331 Toxic if inhaled.

H332 Harmful if inhaled.

H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.

H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

H340 May cause genetic defects.

H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects.

H350 May cause cancer.

H350i May cause cancer by inhalation.

H351 Suspected of causing cancer.

H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child.

H360F May damage fertility.

H360D May damage the unborn child.

H360FD May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.

H360Fd May damage fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.

H360Df May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility.

H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.

H361f Suspected of damaging fertility .

H361d Suspected of damaging the unborn child.

H361fd Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.

H362 May cause harm to breast-fed children.

H370 Causes damage to organs.

H371 May cause damage to organs.

H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

H300+H310 Fatal if swallowed or in contact with skin.

H300+H330 Fatal if swallowed or if inhaled.

H310+H330 Fatal in contact with skin or if inhaled.

H300+H310+H330 Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.

H301+H311 Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin.

H301+H331 Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled.

H311+H331 Toxic in contact with skin or if inhaled.

H301+H311+H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.

H302+H312 Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin.

H302+H332 Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled.

H312+H332 Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled.

H302+H312+H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.

H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.

H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

H413 May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.

H420 Harms public health and the environment by destroying ozone in the upper atmosphere.

EUH001 Explosive when dry.

EUH006 Explosive with or without contact with air.

EUH014 Reacts violently with water.

EUH018 In use may form flammable/explosive vapour-air mixture.

EUH019 May form explosive peroxides.

EUH029 Contact with water liberates toxic gas.

EUH031 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.

EUH032 Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.

EUH044 Risk of explosion if heated under confinement.

EUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

EUH070 Toxic by eye contact.

EUH071 Corrosive to the respiratory tract.

EUH201

EUH201A

Contains lead. Should not be used on surfaces liable to be chewed or sucked by children.Warning! Contains lead.

EUH202 Cyanoacrylate. Danger. Bonds skin and eyes in seconds. Keep out of the reach of children.

EUH203 Contains chromium (VI). May produce an allergic reaction.

EUH204 Contains isocyanates. May produce an allergic reaction.

EUH205 Contains epoxy constituents. May produce an allergic reaction.

EUH206 Warning! Do not use together with other products. May release dangerous gases (chlorine).

EUH207 Warning! Contains cadmium. Dangerous fumes are formed during use. See information supplied by the manufacturer. Comply with the safety instructions.

EUH208 Contains (name of sensitising substance). May produce an allergic reaction.

EUH209EUH209A

Can become highly flammable in use. Can become flammable in use.

EUH210 Safety data sheet available on request.

EUH401 To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use.



Classification LabellingHazard class Category codes Pictogram, code Signal word Hazard statements

Explosive

Unstable explosives

Unst. Expl.

GHS01

Danger

H200 Unstable explosives.

Divisions 1.1 Expl. 1.1 H201 Explosive; mass explosion hazard.

Divisions 1.2 Expl. 1.2 H202 Explosive, severe projection hazard.

Divisions 1.3 Expl. 1.3 H203 Explosive; fire, blast or projection hazard.

Divisions 1.4 Expl. 1.4 Warning H204 Fire or projection hazard.

Divisions 1.5 Expl. 1.5 No pictogram Danger H205 May mass explode in fire.

Divisions 1.6 Expl. 1.6 No pictogram, no signal word, no hazard statement

Flammable gasCategory 1 Flam. gas 1

GHS02

Danger H220 Extremely flammable gas.

Category 2 Flam. gas 2 No pictogram Warning H221 Flammable gas.

Flammable aerosol

Category 1 Flam. aerosol 1

GHS02

Danger H222 Extremely flammable aerosol.

Category 2 Flam. aerosol 2 Warning H223 Flammable aerosol.

Oxidising gas Category 1 Ox. gas 1

GHS03

Danger H270 May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser.

Gas under pressure

Compressed gas

Press. gas

GHS04

WarningH280 Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.Dissolved gas

Liquefied gas

Refrigerated liquefied gas

H281 Contains refrigerated gas; may cause cryogenic burns or injury.

Flammable liquid

Category 1 Flam. Liq. 1

GHS02

DangerH224 Extremely flammable liquid and vapour.

Category 2 Flam. Liq. 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour.

Category 3 Flam. Liq. 3 Warning H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.

Flammable solidCategory 1 Flam. Sol. 1 Danger

H228 Flammable solid.Category 2 Flam. Sol. 2 Warning




Self-reactive substance or mixture

Organic peroxide

Type A

Self-react. A

GHS01 Danger

H240 Heating may cause an explosion.

Org. Perox. A

Type B

Self-react. B

GHS01 + GHS02

H241 Heating may cause a fire or explosion.

Org. Perox. B

Type C and DSelf-react. CD

GHS02

Danger

H242 Heating may cause a fire.Org. Perox. CD

Type E and FSelf-react. EF

WarningOrg. Perox. EF

Type GSelf-react. G

No pictogram, no signal word, no hazard statementOrg. Perox. G

Pyrophoric liquid Category 1 Pyr. Liq. 1

GHS02

Danger H250 Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air.Pyrophoric solid Category 1 Pyr. Sol. 1

Self-heating substance or mixture

Category 1 Self-heat. 1 Danger H251 Self-heating; may catch fire.

Category 2 Self-heat. 2 Warning H252 Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire.

Substance or mixture which in contact with water emits flammable gas

Category 1 Water-react. 1 Danger H260In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.

Category 2 Water-react. 2 DangerH261 In contact with water releases flammable gases.

Category 3 Water-react. 3 Warning

Oxidising liquid

Oxidising solid

Category 1Ox. Liq. 1

GHS03

Danger H271 May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser.Ox. Sol. 1


Danger

H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser.Ox. Sol. 2


WarningOx. Sol. 3

Substance or mixture corrosive to metals

Category 1 Met. Corr. 1

GHS05

Warning H290 May be corrosive to metals.

Acute toxicity

Category 1 Acute Tox. 1

GHS06

Danger

H300H310H330

Fatal if swallowed.Fatal in contact with skin.Fatal if inhaled.Category 2 Acute Tox. 2

Category 3 Acute Tox. 3H301H311H331

Toxic if swallowed.Toxic in contact with skin.Toxic if inhaled.

Category 4 Acute Tox. 4

GHS07

WarningH302H312H332

Harmful if swallowed.Harmful in contact with skin.Harmful if inhaled.




Skin corrosion/irritation

Category 1A Skin Corr. 1A

GHS05

Danger H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.Category 1B Skin Corr. 1B

Category 1C Skin Corr. 1C

Category 2 Skin Irrit. 2

GHS07

Warning H315 Causes skin irritation.

Serious eye damage/eye irritation

Category 1 Eye Dam. 1

GHS05

Danger H318 Causes serious eye damage.

Category 2 Eye Irrit. 2

GHS07

Warning H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

Respiratory sensitization

Category 1 Category 1ACategory 1B

Resp. Sens. 1Resp. Sens. 1AResp. Sens. 1B

GHS05

Danger H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.

Skin sensitizationCategory 1 Category 1ACategory 1B

Skin Sens. 1Skin Sens. 1ASkin Sens. 1B

GHS07

Warning H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.

Germ cell mutagenicity

Category 1A Muta. 1A

GHS08

Danger H340 May cause genetic defects. (*)Category 1B Muta. 1B

Category 2 Muta. 2 Warning H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. (*)

Carcinogenicity

Category 1A Carc. 1ADanger

H350H350i

May cause cancer. (*)May cause cancer by inhalation.Category 1B Carc. 1B

Category 2 Carc. 2 Warning H351 Suspected of causing cancer. (*)

(*) state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard

Reproductive toxicity

Category 1A Repr. 1A

GHS08

Danger

H360H360FH360DH360FD

May damage fertility or the unborn child. (*)May damage fertility. (*)May damage the unborn child. (*)May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child. (*)Category 1B Repr. 1B

Category 2 Repr. 2 Warning

H361H361fH361dH361fd

Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.Suspected of damaging fertility.Suspected of damaging the unborn child.Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.

Additional category for effects on or via lactation

Lact. No pictogram No signal word H362 May cause harm to breast-fed children.





Specific target organ toxicity – single exposure

Category 1 STOT SE 1

GHS08

Danger H370 Causes damage to organs. (*)

Category 2 STOT SE 2 Warning H371 May cause damage to organs. (*)

Category 3 STOT SE 3

GHS07

Warning

H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Specific target organ toxicity – repeated exposure

Category 1 STOT RE 1

GHS08

Danger H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. (*)

Category 2 STOT RE 2 Warning H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. (*)


Aspiration hazard Category 1 Asp. Tox. 1

GHS08

Danger H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

Acute aquatic hazard Acute 1 Aquatic Acute 1

GHS09

Warning H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.

Long-term aquatic hazard

Chronic 1 Aquatic Chronic 1 Warning H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Chronic 2 Aquatic Chronic 2 No signal word H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Chronic 3 Aquatic Chronic 3No pictogram No signal word

H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Chronic 4 Aquatic Chronic 3 H413 May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.

Hazardous for the ozone layer

Category 1 Ozone 1

GHS07

Warning H420Harms public health and the environment by destroying ozone in the upper atmosphere.


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