Labeling

Hydrogen peroxide solutions with a content of and above 8% by weight are dangereous substances, e.g. according to the european directive 67/548/EEC. They must be labeled and handled correspondingly. Please refer to our Material Safety Data Sheet for details.

Labeling of H₂O₂-Solutions with a content of 8% to <50% by weight
according to European Legislation

Labeling 8% to 50%
Danger Symbol	Xn	Harmful
Risk phrases (8% to <35%)	R 22	Harmful if swallowed
Risk phrases (8% to <35%)	R 41	Risk of serious damage to eyes
Risk phrases (35% to <50%)	R 22	Harmful if swallowed
	R 37/38	Irritating to respiratory system and skin
	R 41	Risk of serious damage to eyes
Safety phrases	S 26	In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediatly with plenty of water and seek medical advice
Safety phrases	S 36/37/39	Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection

Labeling of H₂O₂-Solutions with a content 50% by weight and above
according to European Legislation

Labeling >50%
Danger Symbol	C, O	Corrosive, oxidizing
Risk phrases (50% to <70%)	R 8	Contact with combustible material may cause fire
	R 20/22	Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed
	R34	Causes burns
Risk phrases (70% and above)	R 5	Heating may cause an explosion
	R 8	Contact with combustible material may cause fire
	R 20/22	Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed
	R 35	Causes severe burns
Safety phrases	S 17	Keep away from combustible material
	S 26	In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediatly with plenty of water and seek medical advice
	S 36/37/39	Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection

Labeling

Labeling of H2O2-Solutions with a content of 8% to <50% by weight according to European Legislation

Labeling of H2O2-Solutions with a content 50% by weight and aboveaccording to European Legislation

Labeling of H₂O₂-Solutions with a content of 8% to <50% by weight
according to European Legislation

Labeling of H₂O₂-Solutions with a content 50% by weight and above
according to European Legislation