# Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (Text with EEA relevance), Division 2.2.3: Hazard Communication

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Label elements shall be used for substances and mixtures meeting the criteria for classification in this hazard class in accordance with Table 2.2.3.
Table 2.2.2
Label elements for flammable gases
Category 1A
Gases categorised as 1A meeting pyrophoric or unstable gas A/B criteria
Category 1B
Category 2
Pyrophoric gas
Chemically unstable gas
Category A
Category B
GHS Pictogram
No pictogram
Signal Word
Danger
Danger
Danger
Danger
Danger
Warning
Hazard Statement
H220: Extremely flammable gas
H220: Extremely flammable gas.
H232: May ignite spontaneously if exposed to air
H220: Extremely flammable gas.
H230: May react explosively even in the absence of air
H220: Extremely flammable gas.
H231: May react explosively even in the absence of air at elevated pressure and/or temperature
H221: Flammable gas
H221: Flammable gas
Precautionary Statement Prevention
P210
P210
P222
P280
P202
P210
P202
P210
P210
P210
Precautionary Statement Response
P377
P381
P377
P381
P377
P381
P377
P381
P377
P381
P377
P381
Precautionary Statement Storage
P403
P403
P403
P403
P403
P403
Precautionary Statement Disposal
If a flammable gas or gas mixture is classified as pyrophoric and/or chemically unstable, then all relevant classification(s) shall be communicated on the safety data sheet as specified in Annex II of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, and the relevant hazard communication elements included on the label.
The classification procedure is set out in the following decision logic (see Figure 2.2.1).
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