Chlorine Tablets

Company name

Merck KGaA

E-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

prodsafe@merckgroup.com

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H319, H335, H400, H410

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

H319

Causes serious eye irritation

H335

May cause respiratory irritation

H400

Very toxic to aquatic life

H410

Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Code

Statements

P273

Avoid release to the environment.

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.

Code

Statements

EUH031

Contact with acids liberates toxic gas

CLP CLASSIFICATION

Acute toxicity, Category 4, Oral, H302 Eye irritation, Category 2, H319 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, Category 3, H335 Acute aquatic toxicity, Category 1, H400 Chronic aquatic toxicity, Category 1, H410 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC) Xn Harmful R22 Xi Irritant R36/37 N Dangerous for the environment R50/53 R31 For the full text of the R-phrases mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

2.2 Label elements

REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) (67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC)

Signal word

Warning Warning

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. EUH031 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.

Prevention

P273 Avoid release to the environment.

Response

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. Reduced labelling (≤125 ml)

Contains

troclosene sodium, dihydrate troclosene sodium, dihydrate

Hazard pictograms

Xn Harmful N Dangerous for the environment Harmful Xn Dangerous for the environment N

R-phrase(s)

22-31-36/37-50/53 Harmful if swallowed. Contact with acids liberates toxic gas. Irritating to eyes and respiratory system. Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. 22 Harmful if swallowed.

S-phrase(s)

61 Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/ Safety data sheets. Reduced labelling (≤125 ml)

2.3 Other hazards

None known.