Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure, category 3
- Respiratory tract irritation
- Narcotic effects
Not used
with the "skull and crossbones" pictogram
for skin or eye irritation if:
the "corrosion" pictogram also appears
the "health hazard" pictogram is used to indicate respiratory sensitization
Safety & Transport Information
Poison by intraperitoneal route. Mildly toxic by ingestion. An experimental teratogen. A skin and eye irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Cl−. See also YTTERBIUM, RARE EARTHS, and CHLORIDES.
Risk Codes:
R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin
Safety Codes:
S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing S37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection
Hazard Symbols:
Xi
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