Glossary
Clarification of technical terms and units used, explanation of hazard labeling, etc.
Hazard labeling
GHS01 Unstable explosive substances, mixtures and products with explosive substance(s), self-decomposing substances and mixtures, Organic peroxides
GHS02 Flammable, self-heating, self-decomposing, pyrophoric, water-reactive, Organic peroxides
GHS03 Oxidizing effect
GHS04 Gases under pressure, compressed, liquefied, deep-frozen sol., dissolved gases
GHS05 Corrosive to metals, skin corrosive, serious eye damage
GHS06 Acute toxicity
GHS07 Sole or additional labeling of various categories, may also be omitted
GHS08 Various health hazards
GHS09 Environmentally hazardous
Pictograms
Explosive
(Highly) flammable
Oxidizing
(Very) toxic
Irritant / harmful
Corrosive
Environmentally hazardous
Radioactivity
ADR hazardous goods classes
Explosives and objects containing explosives
Flammable gases (including chemically unstable and pyrophoric gases)
Pressurized gases (non-flammable)
Toxic gases
Flammable liquid substances
Flammable solid substances, self-decomposing substances, polymerizing substances and desensitized explosive substances
Self-igniting substances
Substances that form flammable gases in contact with water
Igniting (oxidizing) substances
Organic peroxides
Toxic substances
Infectious substances
Radioactive substances; Category I-WHITE (hazard label 7A)
Radioactive substances; Category II-YELLOW (hazard label 7B)
Radioactive substances; Category III-YELLOW (hazard label 7C)
Radioactive substances; Fissile materials of class 7 (hazard label 7E)
Corrosive substances
Various dangerous substances and objects
Lithium batteries
Labeling for materials transported in a heated state
Environmentally hazardous substances