# 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 3.3.2: Classification criteria for substances

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

Substances are allocated to one of the categories within this hazard class, Category 1 (serious eye damage) or Category 2 (eye irritation), as follows:
(a) Category 1 (serious eye damage):
substances that have the potential to seriously damage the eyes (see Table 3.3.1).
(b) Category 2 (eye irritation):
substances that have the potential to induce reversible eye irritation (see Table 3.3.2).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/1272/annex/I/division/3/division/3.3/division/3.3.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-1272/annex-I/division-3/division-3.3/division-3.3.2
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