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Hazard: Living tissues as well as equipment are destroyed on contact with these chemicals.
Caution: Do not breathe vapours. Avoid contact with body & clothing.
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Hazard: Substances which are harmful to the aquatic (aquatic organisms, waters) as well as the non-aquatic environment (fauna, flora, atmosphere) or which have a detrimental effect in the longer term.
Caution: Avoid release to the environment.
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| EXPLOSIVE |
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Hazard: This symbol designates substances which explode under definite conditions.
Caution: Avoid shocks, friction, spark & heat.
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| FLAMMABLE |
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Hazard: This symbol designates Spontaneously flammable substances, Highly flammable gases, Substances sensitive to moisture, Flammable liquids (with flash point below 210 degrees C).
Caution: Store in cool places. Keep away from open flame, source of heat & sparks.
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| HARMFUL |
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Hazard: Inhalation, absorption through skin of these chemicals is harmful & some times causes irreversible damage.
Caution: Avoid inhalation & direct contact with human body.
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| IRRITANT |
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Hazard: This symbol designates substances which may have an irritant effect on skin, eyes & respiratory organs.
Caution: Avoid inhalation & direct contact with the body.
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| OXIDISING |
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Hazard: Oxidizing substances can ignite combustible material or worsen existing fires & thus make fire-fighting more difficult.
Caution: Keep tightly closed and store in dry atmosphere.
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| TOXIC |
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Hazard: The substances are very hazardous to health when breathed, swallowed or in contact with the skin & may even lead to death.
Caution: Avoid contact with the human body. Immediately consult a doctor in cases of malaise.
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