Dibromoethane 1,2

 Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity, (Category 3) H301: Toxic if swallowed.

Acute toxicity, (Category 3) H331: Toxic if inhaled.

Acute toxicity, (Category 3) H311: Toxic in contact with skin.

Skin irritation, (Category 2) H315: Causes skin irritation.

Eye irritation, (Category 2) H319: Causes serious eye irritation.

Carcinogenicity, (Category 1B) H350: May cause cancer.

Specific target organ toxicity -

single exposure, (Category 3),

Respiratory system

H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Long-term (chronic) aquatic

hazard, (Category 2)

H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting

effects.

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008

Pictogram

Signal Word Danger

Hazard Statements

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

H315 Causes skin irritation.

H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

H350 May cause cancer.

H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statements

P273 Avoid release to the environment.

P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face

protection.

P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor.

P302 + P352 + P312 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.Call a POISON CENTER/

doctor if you feel unwell.

P304 + P340 + P311 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable

for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor.

P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.

Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue

rinsing.

Supplemental Hazard

Statements

none

Restricted to professional users.

Reduced Labeling (<= 125 ml