New System of Designation of Dangerous Properties of Chemicals

Authors

  • J. Horák Department of Organic Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague

Keywords:

GHS, CLP, R-phrases, S-phrases, H-phrases, P-phrases

Abstract

The differences between the older (ending) system of designation of dangerous properties of chemicals and the new system introduced by the Directive CLP (ES 1272/2008) are explained. The differences in definitions of dangerous groups of chemicals and the differences between the system using the R-phrases and S-phrases (the ending system) and system using H-phrases, EUH phrases and P-phrases (the new system) are briefly explained and discussed.

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Published

2013-07-15

How to Cite

Horák, J. (2013). New System of Designation of Dangerous Properties of Chemicals. Chemické Listy, 107(7), 579–581. Retrieved from http://www-.chemicke-listy.cz/ojs3/index.php/chemicke-listy/article/view/657

Issue

Vol. 107 No. 7 (2013)

Section

Bulletin

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