These are bits of standard text that are included in the different sections of the MSDS depending on whether the formulation is hazardous on not. When the formulation is non-hazardous the codes numbered 1 (CU1, E1 etc.) are used, for hazardous formulations the codes numbered 2 (CU2, E2 etc.) are used.
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CU | Accidental Release Measures | Shown in MSDS section 6 |
E | Ecological Information | Shown in MSDS section 12. (No longer used has been superseded but the substance ecology information. |
FA | First Aid Measures | Shown in MSDS section 4.1 |
FF | Fire Fighting Measures | Shown in MSDS section 5.1 |
HS | Handling & Storage | Shown in MSDS section 7.1 |
PP | Exposure Controls and Personal Protection | Shown in MSDS section 8.2 |
T | Toxicological Information | Shown in MSDS section 11. (No longer used has been superseded but the substance toxicology information. |
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