Arsenic

Safety


NOTE! H/P and R/S phrases are safety assessments from suppliers. Different suppliers have different assessments for the same material, and the safety assessments are furthermore highly dependent on the physical forms of the materials. Therefore, the presented safety asssessments are subject to variations, depending of the supplier and form, and only serves as a general guideline for the risks, or lack thereof, when handling the elements.

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Labelling according Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (GHS):


Pictogram:

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statement(s)
H301Toxic if swallowed.
H331Toxic if inhaled.
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statement(s)
P261Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray.
P273Avoid release to the environment.
P301 + P310IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.
P311Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.
P501Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Supplemental Hazard Statements: None



European marking and R/S phrases (obsolete):


Symbol: T, N
R-phrases: 23/25-50/53
S-phrases: 20/21-28-45-60-61