Thursday, May 5, 2016

Pictograms and Hazard Codes


PICTOGRAMS AND HAZARD CODES

Description
Pictogram
Hazard class and hazard category:
Exploding Bomb
GHS01
Unstable explosives
Explosives of Divisions 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4
Self reactive substances and mixtures, Types A,B
Organic peroxides, Types A,B

Flame
GHS02
Flammable gases, category 1
Flammable aerosols, categories 1,2
Flammable liquids, categories 1,2,3
Flammable solids, categories 1,2
Self-reactive substances and mixtures, Types B,C,D,E,F
Pyrophoric liquids, category 1
Pyrophoric solids, category 1
Self-heating substances and mixtures, categories 1,2
Substances and mixtures, which in contact with water,
emit flammable gases, categories 1,2,3
Organic peroxides, Types B,C,D,E,F

Flame Over Circle
GHS03
Oxidizing gases, category 1
Oxidizing liquids, categories 1,2,3

Gas Cylinder
GHS04
Gases under pressure:
- Compressed gases
- Liquefied gases
- Refrigerated liquefied gases
- Dissolved gases

Corrosion
GHS05
Corrosive to metals, category 1
Skin corrosion, categories 1A,1B,1C
Serious eye damage, category 1

Skull and Crossbones
GHS06
Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), categories 1,2,3

Exclamation Mark
GHS07
Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), category 4
Skin irritation, category 2
Eye irritation, category 2
Skin sensitisation, category 1
Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Single exposure, category 3

Health Hazard
GHS08
Respiratory sensitization, category 1
Germ cell mutagenicity, categories 1A,1B,2
Carcinogenicity, categories 1A,1B,2
Reproductive toxicity, categories 1A,1B,2
Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Single exposure, categories 1,2
Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Repeated exposure, categories 1,2
Aspiration Hazard, category 1

Environment
GHS09
Hazardous to the aquatic environment
- Acute hazard, category1
- Chronic hazard, categories 1,2
- Source from sigma aldrich for reference purposes

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