GHS LABELING GUIDE
United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS)

GHS LABEL ELEMENTS

GHS STANDARDIZED LABEL ELEMENTS

OTHER GHS LABEL ELEMENTS

Product Identifier (ingredient disclosure): Name ornumber used for a hazardous product on a label or in the SDS.

Symbols (hazardpictograms): Convey

health, physical andenvironmental hazard
information, assigned to a
GHS hazard class andcategory.

Supplemental information:
non-harmonized information.

Hazard Statements:
CAS Number XX-XX-X
Category 3 Flammable Liquid
Category 2A Eye Dammage/IrritationCHEMICAL XDANGER
Harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin.
Irritating to skin. Causes severe eye irritation.

FIRST AID

Keep container tightly closed and in awell-ventilated place. Keep away from sources ofignition - No smoking. Avoid contact with eyes.
Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves

Immediately remove any clothing soiled by the product. Call emergency medicalcare. Wash eyes with fresh water. Wash affected area of body thoroughly withsoap and fresh water.

Standard phrases
assigned to a hazard
class and category that
describe the nature ofthe hazard.

Precautionary
Statements andPictograms: Measures
to minimize or prevent
adverse effects.

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Supplier identification: The name,address and telephone number should
be provided on the label.

Signal Words: "Danger" or "Warning" are used to empha-

size hazards and indicate the relative level of severity of thehazard, assigned to a GHS hazard class and category.

The prescribed symbols, signal words, and hazard statements can be readily selected from Annex 1 of the GHS Purple Book. These standardizedelements are not subject to variation, and should appear on the GHS label as indicated in the GHS for each hazard category or class in the system. The useof symbols, signal words or hazard statements other than those that have been assigned to each of the GHS hazards would be contrary to harmonization.

GHS Pictograms and Hazard Classes

Oxidizers

Explosives
Flammables
Self Reactives
Self Reactives
Organic Peroxides
Pyrophorics
Self-Heating
Emits Flammable Gas
Organic Peroxides

Transport Pictograms

Acute toxicity(severe)

Corrosives

Gases UnderPressureCarcinogen
Environmental
Irritant
Toxicity
Respiratory Sensitizer
Dermal Sensitizer
Reproductive Toxicity
Acute toxicity (harmful)Target Organ Toxicity
Narcotic Effects
Mutagenicity
Respiratory Tract
Aspiration Toxicity
Irritation* For the class on explosives, "*" is to be replaced by the indication of the compatibility group or to be left blank if explosive is the subsidiary risk.
** symbol, number and border line may be either black or white• Flammable Liquid• Flammable Gas• Flammable Aerosol

Substances, which in contact
with water, emit flammable gases(Dangerous When Wet)

Explosive Division 1.4(additional pictograms for1.5 and 1.6)

Corrosive• Flammable Solid• Self-Reactive Substances• Oxidizing Gases• Oxidizing Liquids• Oxidizing Solids

Compressed Gases

Organic Peroxides• Pyrophorics(Spontaneously Combustible)• Self-Heating Substances

Explosive Divisions 1.1, 1.2, 1.3

Acute Toxicity (Poison):Oral, Dermal, Inhalation

Marine Pollutant

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United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS)

GHS LABEL EXAMPLE - Combination packaging for a Category 3 flammable liquid(Additional examples of arrangements of the GHS labels may be found in Annex 7 of the GHS)

3-METHYL DIFLAMMALINEUNXXXX

3-METHYL DIFLAMMALINECAS Number XX-XX-X
Category 3 Flammable Liquid

DANGER

Harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin. Irritatingto skin.

FIRST AID

Keep container tightly closed and in a well-ventilatedplace. Keep away from sources of ignition - No
smoking. Avoid contact with eyes. Wear suitable
protective clothing and gloves

Immediately remove any clothing soiled by the product. Call emergency
medical care. Wash affected area of body thoroughly with soap and freshwater.
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Outer Packaging: Box with a flammable liquidtransport label. Only the UN transport marking &labels are required for outer packagings.

Inner Packaging: Plastic bottle with GHS hazard warning label.
Resources: “Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) Fourth Revised Edition” and OSHA.gov

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