GHS Classification Result （Revision of the past classification result）
PHYSICAL HAZARDS
HEALTH HAZARDS
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
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Reference：
Chemical Name：Zinc chloride
CAS：7646-85-7
Result：
| ID: | 25B0004 |
| Classifier: | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare （MHLW）, Ministry of the Environment （MOE） |
| Year Classified: | FY2013 |
| Reference Manual: | GHS Classification Guidance by the Japanese Government （July, 2013） |
PHYSICAL HAZARDS
| Hazard class | Classification | Symbol | Signal word | Hazard statement | Precautionary statement | Rationale for the classification | |
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| 1 | Explosives | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Flammable gases （including chemically unstable gases） | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Aerosols | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Oxidizing gases | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | Gases under pressure | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | Flammable liquids | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7 | Flammable solids | Not classified | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 | Self-reactive substances and mixtures | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | - |
| 9 | Pyrophoric liquids | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 | Pyrophoric solids | Not classified | - | - | - | - | - |
| 11 | Self-heating substances and mixtures | Not classified | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 | Substances and mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases | Not classified | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 | Oxidizing liquids | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14 | Oxidizing solids | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15 | Organic peroxides | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | - |
| 16 | Corrosive to metals | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hazard class | Classification | Symbol | Signal word | Hazard statement | Precautionary statement | Rationale for the classification | |
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| 1 | Acute toxicity （Oral） | Category 4 |
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Warning | H302: Harmful if swallowed |
P301+P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/... /if you feel unwell. P362+P364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P264: Wash ... thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P330: Rinse mouth. P501: Dispose of contents/container to ... |
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| 1 | Acute toxicity （Dermal） | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Acute toxicity （Inhalation: Gases） | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Acute toxicity （Inhalation: Vapours） | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Acute toxicity （Inhalation: Dusts and mists） | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Skin corrosion/irritation | Category 1 |
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Danger | H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage |
P301+P330+P331: IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN （or hair）: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264: Wash ... thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.... P321: Specific treatment （see ... on this label）. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P405: Store locked up. P501: Dispose of contents/container to ... |
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| 3 | Serious eye damage/eye irritation | Category 1 |
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Danger | H318: Causes serious eye damage |
P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.... |
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| 4 | Respiratory sensitization | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Skin sensitization | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | Germ cell mutagenicity | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | Carcinogenicity | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7 | Reproductive toxicity | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 | Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure | Category 1 (respiratory system) |
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Danger | H370: Causes damage to organs (respiratory system) |
P308+P311: IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.... 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 ... |
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| 9 | Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 | Aspiration hazard | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hazard class | Classification | Symbol | Signal word | Hazard statement | Precautionary statement | Rationale for the classification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Hazardous to the aquatic environment （Acute） | Category 1 |
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Warning | H400: Very toxic to aquatic life |
P273: Avoid release to the environment. P391: Collect spillage. P501: Dispose of contents/container to ... |
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| 11 | Hazardous to the aquatic environment （Long-term） | Category 1 |
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Warning | H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects |
P273: Avoid release to the environment. P391: Collect spillage. P501: Dispose of contents/container to ... |
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| 12 | Hazardous to the ozone layer | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | - |
NOTE:
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* 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. * The responsibility for any resulting GHS labelling and SDS referenced from this site is with users. |
Reference：
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Reference Manual |
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Definitions / Abbreviations |
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Model SDS by MHLW |
MHLW Website （in Japanese Only） |