GHS Hazard Statements

Scroll right to view full table
Code /
Hazard statements
Hazard class Category /
Signal word
Pictogram P-Codes
H200 /
Unstable Explosive
Explosives Unstable Explosive /
Danger
Exploding Bomb P201, P202, P281, P372, P373, P380, P401, P501
H201 /
Explosive; mass explosion hazard
Explosives Div 1.1 /
Danger
Exploding Bomb P210, P230, P240, P250, P280, P370 + P380, P372, P373, P401, P501
H202 /
Explosive; severe projection hazard
Explosives Div 1.2 /
Danger
Exploding Bomb P210, P230, P240, P250, P280, P370 + P380, P372, P373, P401, P501
H203 /
Explosive; fire, blast or projection hazard
Explosives Div 1.3 /
Danger
Exploding Bomb P210, P230, P240, P250, P280, P370 + P380, P372, P373, P401, P501
H204 /
Fire or projection hazard
Explosives Div 1.4 /
Warning
Exploding Bomb P210, P230, P240, P250, P280, P370 + P380, P372, P373, P401, P501
H205 /
May mass explode in fire
Explosives Div 1.5,Div 1.6 /
Danger
Exploding Bomb P210, P230, P240, P250, P280, P370 + P380, P372, P373, P401, P501
H220 /
Extremely flammable gas
Flammable gases Category 1 /
Danger
Flame P210, P377, P381, P403
H221 /
Flammable gas
Flammable gases Category 2 /
Warning
Flame P210, P377, P381, P403
H222 /
Extremely flammable aerosol
Flammable aerosols Category 1 /
Danger
Flame Over Circle P210, P211, P251, P410 + P412
H223 /
Flammable aerosol
Flammable aerosols Category 2 /
Warning
Flame P210, P211, P251, P410 + P412
H224 /
Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
Flammable liquids Category 1 /
Danger
Flame P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303 + P361 + P353, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P501
H225 /
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Flammable liquids Category 2 /
Danger
Flame P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303 + P361 + P353, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P501
H226 /
Flammable liquid and vapour
Flammable liquids Category 3 /
Warning
Flame P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303 + P361 + P353, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P501
H227 /
Combustible liquid
Flammable liquids Category 4 /
Warning
Flame P210, P280, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P501
H228 /
Flammable solid
Flammable solids Category 1 /
Danger
Flame P210, P240, P241, P280, P370 + P378
H228 /
Flammable solid
Flammable solids Category 2 /
Warning
Flame P210, P280, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P501
H240 /
Heating may cause an explosion
Self-reactive substances and mixtures; and Organic peroxides Type A /
Danger
Exploding Bomb P210, P220, P234, P280, P370 + P378, P370 + P380 + P375, P403 + P235, P411, P420, P501
H241 /
Heating may cause a fire or explosion
Self-reactive substances and mixtures; and Organic peroxides Type B /
Danger
Exploding Bomb Flame P210, P220, P234, P280, P370 + P378, P370 + P380 + P375, P403 + P235, P411, P420, P501
H242 /
Heating may cause a fire
Self-reactive substances and mixtures; and Organic peroxides Type C, D, /
Danger
Flame P210, P220, P234, P280, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P411, P420, P501
H242 /
Heating may cause a fire
Self-reactive substances and mixtures; and Organic peroxides Type E, F, G /
Warning
Flame P210, P220, P234, P280, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P411, P420, P501
H250 /
Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air
Pyrophoric liquids; Pyrorophoric solids Category 1 /
Danger
Flame P210, P222, P280, P302 + P334, P370 + P378, P422
H251 /
Self-heating; may catch fire
Self-heating substances and mixtures Category 1 /
Danger
Flame
H252 /
Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire
Self-heating substances and mixtures Category 2 /
Warning
Flame P235 + P410, P280, P407, P413, P420
H260 /
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
Substances And Mixtures Which, In Contact With Water,Emit Flammable Gases Category 1 /
Danger
H261 /
In contact with water releases flammable gas
Substances And Mixtures Which, In Contact With Water,Emit Flammable Gases Category 2 /
Danger
P223, P231 + P232, P280, P335 + P334, P370 + P378, P402 + P404, P501
H261 /
In contact with water releases flammable gas
Substances And Mixtures Which, In Contact With Water,Emit Flammable Gases Category 3 /
Warning
P231 + P232, P280, P370 + P378, P402 + P404, P501
H270 /
May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer
Oxidising gases Category 1 /
Danger
Flame Over Circle P220, P244, P370 + P376, P403
H271 /
May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser
Oxidising liquids;Oxidising solids Category 1 /
Danger
Flame Over Circle P210, P220, P221, P280, P283, P306 + P360, P370 + P378, P371 + P380 + P375, P501
H272 /
May intensify fire; oxidizer
Oxidising liquids;Oxidising solids Category 2 /
Danger
Flame Over Circle P210, P220, P221, P280, P370 + P378, P501
H272 /
May intensify fire; oxidizer
Oxidising liquids;Oxidising solids Category 3 /
Warning
Flame Over Circle P210, P220, P221, P280, P370 + P378, P501
H280 /
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Gases under pressure Compressed gas,Liquefied gas,Dissolved gas /
Warning
Gas Cylinder P410 + P403
H281 /
Contains refrigerated gas; may cause cryogenic burns or injury
Gases under pressure Refrigerated liquefied gas /
Warning
Gas Cylinder P282, P315, P336, P403
H290 /
May be corrosive to metals
Corrosive to Metals Category 1 /
Warning
Corrosion P234, P390, P404
H300 /
Fatal if swallowed
Acute toxicity,oral Category 1, 2 /
Danger
Skull and Crossbones P264, P270, P301 + P310, P321, P330, P405, P501
H301 /
Toxic if swalloed
Acute toxicity,oral Category 3 /
Danger
Skull and Crossbones P264, P270, P301 + P310, P321, P330, P405, P501
H302 /
Harmful if swallowed
Acute toxicity,oral Category 4 /
Warning
P264, P270, P301 + P312, P312, P330, P501
H303 /
May be harmfulif swallowed
Acute toxicity,oral Category 5 /
H304 /
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
Aspiration hazard Category 1 /
Danger
Health Hazard
H305 /
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
Aspiration hazard Category 2 /
Warning
P301 + P310, P331, P405, P501
H310 /
Fatal in contact with skin
Acute toxicity,dermal Category 1, 2 /
Danger
Skull and Crossbones P262, P264, P270, P280, P302 + P350, P310, P322, P361, P363, P405, P501
H311 /
Toxic in contact with skin
Acute toxicity,dermal Category 3 /
Danger
Skull and Crossbones P280, P302 + P352, P312, P322, P361, P363, P405, P501
H312 /
Harmful in contact with skin
Acute toxicity,dermal Category 4 /
Warning
Exclamation Mark P280, P302 + P352, P312, P322, P363, P501
H313 /
May be harmful in contact with skin
Acute toxicity,dermal Category 5 /
P312
H314 /
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1A, B, C /
Danger
Corrosion P260, P264, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P310, P321, P363, P405, P501
H315 /
Causes skin irritation
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 /
Warning
Exclamation Mark P264, P280, P302 + P352, P321, P332 + P313, P362
H316 /
Causes mild skin irritation
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 3 /
Warning
P332 + P313
H317 /
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Sensitisation, Skin Category 1 /
Warning
Exclamation Mark P261, P272, P280, P302 + P352, P321, P333 + P313, P363, P501
H318 /
Causes serious eye damage
Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 /
Danger
Corrosion P280, P305 + P351 + P338, P310
H319 /
Causes serious eye irritation
Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A /
Warning
Exclamation Mark P264, P280, P305 + P351 + P338, P337 + P313
H320 /
Causes eye irritation
Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B /
Warning
P264, P305 + P351 + P338, P337 + P313
H330 /
Fatal if inhaled
Acute toxicity,inhalation Category 1, 2 /
Danger
Skull and Crossbones P260, P271, P284, P304 + P340, P310, P320, P403 + P233, P405, P501
H331 /
Toxic if inhaled
Acute toxicity,inhalation Category 3 /
Danger
Skull and Crossbones P261, P271, P304 + P340, P311, P321, P403 + P233, P405, P501
H332 /
Harmful if inhaled
Acute toxicity,inhalation Category 4 /
Warning
P261, P271, P304 + P340, P312
H333 /
May be harmful if inhaled
Acute toxicity,inhalation Category 5 /
P304 + P312
H334 /
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
Sensitisation, respiratory Category 1 /
Danger
Health Hazard P261, P285, P304 + P341, P342 + P311, P501
H335 /
May cause respiratory irritation
Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation Category 3 /
Warning
Exclamation Mark
H336 /
May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Specific target organ toxicity,single exposure; Narcotic effects Category 3 /
Warning
Exclamation Mark P261, P271, P304 + P340, P312, P403 + P233, P405, P501
H340 /
May cause genetic defects
Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1A, 1B /
Danger
Health Hazard
H341 /
Suspected of causing genetic defects
Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 /
Warning
Health Hazard P201, P202, P281, P308 + P313, P405, P501
H350 /
May cause cancer
Carcinogenicity Category 1A, 1B /
Danger
Health Hazard
H351 /
Suspected of causing cancer
Carcinogenicity Category 2 /
Warning
Health Hazard P201, P202, P281, P308 + P313, P405, P501
H360 /
May damage fertility or the unborn child
Reproductive toxicity Category 1A, 1B /
Danger
Health Hazard P201, P202, P281, P308 + P313, P405, P501
H361 /
Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
Reproductive toxicity Category 2 /
Warning
H362 /
May cause harm to breast-fed children
Reproductive toxicity, effects on or via lactation Additional category /
P201, P260, P263, P264, P270, P308 + P313
H370 /
Causes damage to organs
Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 1 /
Danger
Health Hazard P260, P264, P270, P307 + P311, P321, P405, P501
H371 /
May cause damage to organs
Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 2 /
Warning
Health Hazard P260, P264, P270, P309 + P311, P405, P501
H372 /
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure Category 1 /
Danger
P260, P264, P270, P301, P314, P501
H373 /
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure Category 2 /
Warning
Health Hazard P260, P314, P501
H400 /
Very toxic to aquatic life
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard Category 1 /
Warning
Environment P273, P391, P501
H401 /
Toxic to aquatic life
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard Category 2 /
P273, P501
H402 /
Harmful to aquatic life
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard Category 3 /
H410 /
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard Category 1 /
Warning
Environment P273, P391, P501
H411 /
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard Category 2 /
H412 /
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard Category 3 /
P273, P501
H413 /
May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard Category 4 /
H420 /
Harms public health and the environment by destroying ozone in the upper atmosphere
Hazardous to the ozone layer Category 1 /
Warning
Exclamation Mark P502
Copyright © 2019 Color Way.ETH