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GHS - Korea

GHS - Korea

Korea's GHS database is organized into the following categories:Hazardous chemical...

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Korea's GHS database is organized into the following categories:

  1. Hazardous chemical substances
  2. Substances subject to intensive control
  3. CMR substances
  4. Substances requiring preparation for accidents

Chemicals in categories 1 and 4 have GHS ratings available.

The hazard class "Gases under pressure" is not included in Pharos.

Hazards for Hazard List
Endpoint Hazard Rating and Description GREENSCREEN® HPD C2C
Skin Sensitization
Skin Sensitization: High to moderate hazard Low confidence
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction [Skin sensitization - Category 1] Skin and Respiratory Sensitization (Red)
Acute Mammalian Toxicity
Acute Mammalian Toxicity: Very high hazard Low confidence
H310 - Fatal in contact with skin [Acute toxicity (dermal) - Category 2] Priority List Dermal Toxicity (Red)
Reactivity
Reactivity: Very high hazard Low confidence
H200 - Unstable explosive [Explosives - Unstable explosive] Priority List
Flammability
Flammability: Very high hazard Low confidence
H224 - Extremely flammable liquid and vapour [Flammable liquids - Category 1] Priority List Other (Human Health) (Red)
Reactivity
Reactivity: Very high hazard Low confidence
H240 - Heating may cause an explosion [Self-reactive substances and mixtures; and Organic peroxides - Type or A] Priority List
Reactivity
Reactivity: Very high hazard Low confidence
H241 - Heating may cause a fire or explosion [Self-reactive substances and mixtures; and Organic peroxides - Type or B] Priority List
Reactivity
Reactivity: Very high hazard Low confidence
H260 - In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously [Substances and mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases - Category 1] Priority List Other (Human Health) (Red)
Reactivity
Reactivity: Very high hazard Low confidence
H271 - May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer [Oxidizing liquids; Oxidizing solids - Category 1] Priority List
Acute Mammalian Toxicity
Acute Mammalian Toxicity: Very high hazard Low confidence
H300 - Fatal if swallowed [Acute toxicity (oral) - Category 1] Priority List Oral Toxicity (Red)
Acute Mammalian Toxicity
Acute Mammalian Toxicity: Very high hazard Low confidence
H300 - Fatal if swallowed [Acute toxicity (oral) - Category 2] Priority List Oral Toxicity (Red)
Acute Mammalian Toxicity
Acute Mammalian Toxicity: Very high hazard Low confidence
H310 - Fatal in contact with skin [Acute toxicity (dermal) - Category 1] Priority List Dermal Toxicity (Red)
Skin Irritation/Corrosivity
Skin Irritation/Corrosivity: Very high hazard Low confidence
H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 1] Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Red)
Eye Irritation/Corrosivity
Eye Irritation/Corrosivity: Very high hazard Low confidence
H318 - Causes serious eye damage [Serious eye damage/irritation - Category 1] Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Red)
Acute Mammalian Toxicity
Acute Mammalian Toxicity: Very high hazard Low confidence
H330 - Fatal if inhaled [Acute toxicity (inhalation) - Category 1] Priority List Inhalative Toxicity (Red)
Acute Mammalian Toxicity
Acute Mammalian Toxicity: Very high hazard Low confidence
H330 - Fatal if inhaled [Acute toxicity (inhalation) - Category 2] Priority List Inhalative Toxicity (Red)
Systemic Toxicity/Organ Effects [Repeated Exposure] and/or Neurotoxicity [Repeated Exposure]
Systemic Toxicity/Organ Effects [Repeated Exposure] and/or Neurotoxicity [Repeated Exposure]: Very high hazard Low confidence
H370 - Causes damage to organs [Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure - Category 1] Priority List Oral, Dermal, and/or Inhalative Toxicity (Red)
Acute Aquatic Toxicity
Acute Aquatic Toxicity: Very high hazard Low confidence
H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life [Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) - Category 1] Priority List Acute Aquatic Toxicity (Fish, Invertibrates, and/or Algae) (Red)
Mutagenicity/Genotoxicity
Mutagenicity/Genotoxicity: High hazard Low confidence
H340 - May cause genetic defects [Germ cell mutagenicity - Category 1] Priority List Mutagenicity (Red)
Carcinogenicity
Carcinogenicity: High hazard Low confidence
H350 - May cause cancer [Carcinogenicity - Category 1] Priority List Carcinogenicity (Red)
Reproductive Toxicity
Reproductive Toxicity: High hazard Low confidence
H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child [Category 1(1B)] Priority List Reproductive Toxicity (Repro + Dev) (Red)
Reproductive Toxicity
Reproductive Toxicity: High hazard Low confidence
H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child [Reproductive toxicity - Category 1] Priority List Reproductive Toxicity (Repro + Dev) (Red)
Developmental Toxicity incl. developmental neurotoxicity
Developmental Toxicity incl. developmental neurotoxicity: High hazard Low confidence
H362 - May cause harm to breast-fed children [Reproductive toxicity, effects on or via lactation] Priority List
Reactivity
Reactivity: High hazard Low confidence
H201 - Explosive; mass explosive hazard [Explosives - Division 1.1] Priority List
Flammability
Flammability: High hazard Low confidence
H220 - Extremely flammable gas [Flammable gases - Category 1] Priority List Other (Human Health) (Red)
Flammability
Flammability: High hazard Low confidence
H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapour [Flammable liquids - Category 2] Priority List Other (Human Health) (Red)
Flammability
Flammability: High hazard Low confidence
H250 - Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air [Pyrophoric liquids; Pyrophoric solids - Category 1] Priority List
Reactivity
Reactivity: High hazard Low confidence
H270 - May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer [Oxidizing gases - Category 1] Priority List
Reactivity
Reactivity: High hazard Low confidence
H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer [Oxidizing solids - Category 2] Priority List Other (Human Health) (Red)
Acute Mammalian Toxicity
Acute Mammalian Toxicity: High hazard Low confidence
H301 - Toxic if swallowed [Acute toxicity (oral) - Category 3] Priority List Oral Toxicity (Red)
Acute Mammalian Toxicity
Acute Mammalian Toxicity: High hazard Low confidence
H311 - Toxic in contact with skin [Acute toxicity (dermal) - Category 3] Priority List Dermal Toxicity (Red)
Eye Irritation/Corrosivity
Eye Irritation/Corrosivity: High hazard Low confidence
H319 - Causes serious eye irritation [Serious eye damage/irritation - Category 2] Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Yellow)
Acute Mammalian Toxicity
Acute Mammalian Toxicity: High hazard Low confidence
H331 - Toxic if inhaled [Acute toxicity (inhalation) - Category 3] Priority List Inhalative Toxicity (Red)
Systemic Toxicity/Organ Effects [Repeated Exposure] and/or Neurotoxicity [Repeated Exposure]
Systemic Toxicity/Organ Effects [Repeated Exposure] and/or Neurotoxicity [Repeated Exposure]: High hazard Low confidence
H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure - Category 1] Priority List Oral, Dermal, and/or Inhalative Toxicity (Red)
Skin Irritation/Corrosivity
Skin Irritation/Corrosivity: High hazard Low confidence
H315 - Causes skin irritation [Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 2] Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Yellow)
Systemic Toxicity/Organ Effects-Single Exposure
Systemic Toxicity/Organ Effects-Single Exposure: High hazard Low confidence
H335 - May cause respiratory irritation [Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure - Category 3] Priority List Inhalative Toxicity (Yellow)
Reactivity
Reactivity: High to moderate hazard Low confidence
H261 - In contact with water releases flammable gas [Substances and mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases - Category 2 or 3]
Respiratory Sensitization
Respiratory Sensitization: High to moderate hazard Low confidence
H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled [Respiratory sensitization - Category 1] Skin and Respiratory Sensitization (Red)
Mutagenicity/Genotoxicity
Mutagenicity/Genotoxicity: Moderate hazard Low confidence
H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects [Germ cell mutagenicity - Category 2] Priority List Mutagenicity (Red)
Carcinogenicity
Carcinogenicity: Moderate hazard Low confidence
H351 - Suspected of causing cancer [Carcinogenicity - Category 2] Priority List Carcinogenicity (Red)
Reproductive Toxicity
Reproductive Toxicity: Moderate hazard Low confidence
H361 - Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child [Reproductive toxicity - Category 2] Priority List Reproductive Toxicity (Repro + Dev) (Red)
Flammability
Flammability: Moderate hazard Low confidence
H226 - Flammable liquid and vapour [Flammable liquids - Category 3] Other (Human Health) (Yellow)
Flammability
Flammability: Moderate hazard Low confidence
H228 - Flammable solid [Flammable solids - Category 2] Other (Human Health) (Yellow)
Reactivity
Reactivity: Moderate hazard Low confidence
H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer [Oxidizing solids - Category 3] Other (Human Health) (Yellow)
Reactivity
Reactivity: Moderate hazard Low confidence
H290 - May be corrosive to metals [Corrosive to metals - Category 1]
Acute Mammalian Toxicity
Acute Mammalian Toxicity: Moderate hazard Low confidence
H302 - Harmful if swallowed [Acute toxicity (oral) - Category 4] Oral Toxicity (Yellow)
Acute Mammalian Toxicity
Acute Mammalian Toxicity: Moderate hazard Low confidence
H312 - Harmful in contact with skin [Acute toxicity (dermal) - Category 4] Dermal Toxicity (Yellow)
Acute Mammalian Toxicity
Acute Mammalian Toxicity: Moderate hazard Low confidence
H332 - Harmful if inhaled [Acute toxicity (inhalation) - Category 4] Inhalative Toxicity (Yellow)
Systemic Toxicity/Organ Effects-Single Exposure
Systemic Toxicity/Organ Effects-Single Exposure: Moderate hazard Low confidence
H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness [Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure - Category 3] Inhalative Toxicity (Red)
Systemic Toxicity/Organ Effects [Repeated Exposure] and/or Neurotoxicity [Repeated Exposure]
Systemic Toxicity/Organ Effects [Repeated Exposure] and/or Neurotoxicity [Repeated Exposure]: Moderate hazard Low confidence
H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure - Category 2] Oral, Dermal, and/or Inhalative Toxicity (Yellow)
Chronic Aquatic Toxicity
Chronic Aquatic Toxicity: Moderate hazard Low confidence
H413 - May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life [Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) - Category 4]
Reactivity
Reactivity: Very high to moderate hazard Low confidence
H242 - Heating may cause a fire [Organic peroxides - Category 3] Other (Human Health) (Red)
T & P and/or B [(Chronic Aquatic Toxicity and Persistence) or (Acute Aquatic Toxicity and Persistence and/or Bioaccumulation)]
T & P and/or B [(Chronic Aquatic Toxicity and Persistence) or (Acute Aquatic Toxicity and Persistence and/or Bioaccumulation)]: Unspecified hazard Low confidence
H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) - Category 1] Priority List Chronic Aquatic Toxicity (Fish, Invertibrates, and/or Algae) (Red)
T & P and/or B [(Chronic Aquatic Toxicity and sometimes Persistence) or (Acute Aquatic Toxicity and Persistence and/or Bioaccumulation)]
T & P and/or B [(Chronic Aquatic Toxicity and sometimes Persistence) or (Acute Aquatic Toxicity and Persistence and/or Bioaccumulation)]: Unspecified hazard Low confidence
H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) - Category 2] Priority List Chronic Aquatic Toxicity (Fish, Invertibrates, and/or Algae) (Red)
T & P and/or B [(Chronic Aquatic Toxicity and sometimes Persistence) or (Acute Aquatic Toxicity and Persistence and/or Bioaccumulation)]
T & P and/or B [(Chronic Aquatic Toxicity and sometimes Persistence) or (Acute Aquatic Toxicity and Persistence and/or Bioaccumulation)]: Unspecified hazard Low confidence
H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) - Category 3] Chronic Aquatic Toxicity (Fish, Invertibrates, and/or Algae) (Red)
Acute Mammalian Toxicity
Acute Mammalian Toxicity: Potential concern hazard
H304 - May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways [Aspiration hazard - Category 1]

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