CLP Label Example and Information Required

CLP Compliant Label (GHS Label) – Information Requirements
Signal words
CLP stands for the Regulation (EC) No
A CLP compliant label (GHS label) shall contain the following
A signal word indicates to the reader if a hazard is generally more
1272/2008 on the Classification,
elements:
severe or less severe. The label should include the relevant signal
Labeling and Packaging of substances
word in accordance with the classification of the hazardous substance
and mixtures.
• the name, address and telephone number of the supplier;
or mixture. In case your substance or mixture displays a more severe
• the nominal quantity of the substance or mixture;
hazard, the label should bear the signal word ‘danger’, and in case of
EU manufacturer, importer, downstream
• product identifiers;
less severe hazards, it should bear the signal word ‘warning’.
user or distributor shall label any
• hazard pictograms;
substance or mixture which is classified
• signal word;
Hazard statements
as hazardous and is contained in
• hazard statements;
Hazard statements describe the nature and severity of the hazards of
packaging. The label should be firmly
• appropriate precautionary statements; and
a substance or mixture. (See Article 21 of CLP)
affixed to one or more surfaces of the
• supplemental information.
packaging containing the substance or
Precautionary statements
mixture.
Hazard pictograms
Precautionary statements give advice on measures to prevent or
A hazard pictogram is a pictorial presentation of a particular
minimize adverse effects to human health or the environment arising
CLP introduces the United Nations
hazard. Accordingly, the classification of your substance or
from the hazards of a substance or mixture. (See Article 22 of CLP)
globally harmonized system (UN GHS)
mixture determines the hazard pictograms that should be
for classification and labeling of
displayed on your label, for example:
Supplemental information
chemicals into Europe. Thus CLP label
A section (where applicable) in accordance with Article 25 of CLP
is identical to GHS label in EU.
regulation.
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Sample CLP Compliant Label (GHS Label) Illustration
CH3OH
1L = 0.79kg
M = 32.04 g/mol
XXXXXXXXXXX
IMO: METHANOL
GHS Hazard Pictograms
Specification:
Product Identifier
ICAO: METHANOL
UN1230
purity(GC)
≥
99.9
%
Identity (IR)
conforms
Residue on
evaporation
≤
2.0
mg/l
Methanol
Signal Words
Water
≤
0.02
%
Danger
CAS number: 67-56-1, EC number: 200-659-6
Colour
≤
10
Hazen
Density(20°C)
0.791-0.793
g/ml
gradient grade for liquid
Boiling point
64-65
°C
Acidity
≤
0.0002
meq/g
Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Alkalinity
≤
0.0002
meq/g
Chromatography
Gradient grade (at
Toxic if inhaled.
Hazard Statement
235nm)
≤
2.0
mAU
20KG
Toxic in contact with skin.
Gradient grade (at
Toxic if swallowed.
254nm)
≤
1.0
mAU
Fluorescence
(as quinine at
254 nm)
≤
1.0
ppb
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking.
Fluorescence
(as quinine at
Index-No: 603-001-00-X
Keep container tightly closed.
365 nm)
≤
0.5
ppb
Manufactured by or supplied by
Transmission (at 220
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face
nm)
≥
55
%
Chemical Inspection and Regulation
protection.
Transmission (at 235
Service Limited
nm)
≥
83
%
Singleton House, Laurence Street
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Transmission (at 260
IF exposed: Immediately call a POSION CENTER or doctor/physician.
nm)
≥
98
%
Drogheda, Ireland
Absorbance at 225 nm
≤
0.17
Tel. +353 41 9806916
Filtered by 0.2 μm filter
www.cirs-reach.com
Precautionary Statement
Situable for UPLC/UHPLC/ Ultra HPLC instruments
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