GHS Classification Result (Revision of the past classification result)

Chemical Name:Barium nitrate
CAS:10022-31-8

Result:
ID: 308
Classifier: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
Year Classified: FY2007
Reference Manual: GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006)

PHYSICAL HAZARDS
Hazard class Classification Symbol Signal word Hazard statement Precautionary statement Rationale for the classification
1 Explosives - - - - - -
2 Flammable gases (including chemically unstable gases) - - - - - -
3 Aerosols - - - - - -
4 Oxidizing gases - - - - - -
5 Gases under pressure - - - - - -
6 Flammable liquids - - - - - -
7 Flammable solids - - - - - -
8 Self-reactive substances and mixtures - - - - - -
9 Pyrophoric liquids - - - - - -
10 Pyrophoric solids - - - - - -
11 Self-heating substances and mixtures - - - - - -
12 Substances and mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases - - - - - -
13 Oxidizing liquids - - - - - -
14 Oxidizing solids - - - - - -
15 Organic peroxides - - - - - -
16 Corrosive to metals - - - - - -

HEALTH HAZARDS
Hazard class Classification Symbol Signal word Hazard statement Precautionary statement Rationale for the classification
1 Acute toxicity (Oral) - - - - - -
1 Acute toxicity (Dermal) - - - - - -
1 Acute toxicity (Inhalation: Gases) - - - - - -
1 Acute toxicity (Inhalation: Vapours) - - - - - -
1 Acute toxicity (Inhalation: Dusts and mists) - - - - - -
2 Skin corrosion/irritation - - - - - -
3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation - - - - - -
4 Respiratory sensitization - - - - - -
4 Skin sensitization - - - - - -
5 Germ cell mutagenicity - - - - - -
6 Carcinogenicity - - - - - -
7 Reproductive toxicity - - - - - -
8 Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure Category 1 (cardiovascular system, muscle), Category 2 (nervous system, kidney), Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation, narcotic effects) Danger
Warning
H370: Causes damage to organs (cardiovascular system, muscle)
H371: May cause damage to organs (nervous system, kidney)
H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness (respiratory tract irritation, narcotic effects)
H335: May cause respiratory irritation (respiratory tract irritation, narcotic effects)
P307+P311: IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264: Wash ... thoroughly after handling.
P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P321: Specific treatment (see ... on this label).
P405: Store locked up.
P501: Dispose of contents/container to ...
P309+P311: IF exposed or if you feel unwell: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
The "Category 2 (cardiovascular system, muscles)" of a three-ministry GHS classification result is a classification result based on the human data indicated in CICAD which is the information source belonging to Priority1, and is corrected to "Category 1 (cardiovascular system, muscle)" like a statement in the clause of a classification basis and a problem.
9 Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure - - - - - -
10 Aspiration hazard - - - - - -

ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
Hazard class Classification Symbol Signal word Hazard statement Precautionary statement Rationale for the classification
11 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (Acute) - - - - - -
11 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (Long-term) - - - - - -


NOTE:
* Classification was conducted by relevant Japanese Ministries in accordance with GHS Classification Guidance for the Japanese Government, and is intended to provide a reference for preparing GHS labelling and SDS for users.
* This is a provisional English translation of classification results and is subject to revision without notice.
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