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www.scharlab.comThe wise choiceSafety: CLP (Classification labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures)Hazard pictograms are related to hazard classes:Physical hazardsExplosives Flammable liquids Oxidizing liquids Compressed gases Corrosiveto metalsHealth hazardsAcute toxicity Skin corrosion Skin irritation CMR 1) , STOT 2)Aspiration hazard1) carcinogenic, mutagenic, toxic to reproduction / 2) specific target organ toxicityAccording to the CLP, risk (R) and safety (S) phrases arereplaced by hazard (H) and precautionary (P) statementsrespectively. The H and P statements are codified using aunique code which consists of one letter and 3 numbers asfollows:H statementsEnvironmenthazardsHazardous to theaquatic environment The letter H or P (some hazard statements carriedthrough from DSD and DPD which are not yet included inthe GHS are codified according to the EUH). A digit designating the type of hazard (i.e. 2 for physicalhazard). Two digits corresponding to the sequential numberingof hazards (i.e. flammability codes from 220 to 230).CODE RANGES FOR HAZARD AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTSP statements200 – 299 Physical hazards 1 00 General300 – 399 Health hazards 2 00 Prevention400 – 499 Environmental hazard 3 00 Response4 00 Storage5 00 DisposalSafety: CLP (Classification labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures)Scharlab The Lab Sourcing GroupXV