Rules for classification and labelling of chemicals — Part 9: Self-reactive substances and mixtures
1 Scope
This part of GB 30000 specifies the terms and definitions, classification, judgment logic and guidance and labelling of self-reactive substances and mixtures.
This part is applicable to the classification and labelling of self-reactive substances and mixtures according to the United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (hereinafter refer to as “GHS”).
2 Normative references
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
GB 13690 General rule for classification and hazard communication of chemicals
GB 30000.2 Rules for classification and labelling of chemicals Part 2: Explosives
GB 30000.14 Rules for classification and labelling of chemicals Part 14: Oxidizing liquids
GB 30000.15 Rules for classification and labelling of chemicals Part 15: Oxidizing solids
GB 30000.16 Rules for classification and labelling of chemicals Part 16: Organic peroxide
GB/T 21613 Self-accelerated decomposition temperature test method for hazardous substances
United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) (Rev.4)
United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods: Model regulations (Rev.17)
United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods: Manual of Tests and Criteria (Rev.5)
3 Term and definition
For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in GB 13690 and the following apply.
3.1
self-reactive substances or mixtures
thermally unstable liquid or solid substances or mixtures that are prone to intense exothermic decomposition even without oxygen (air) This definition does not include substances and mixtures classified as explosives, organic peroxides or oxidizing substances according to GHS.
Self-reactive substances or mixtures whose components are prone to explosion, rapid deflagration, or show violent effects when heated under enclosed conditions in laboratory tests shall be regarded as explosive.
4 Classification standard
4.1 See GB 13690 for general rules for classification and labelling of self-reactive substances or mixtures.
4.2 Classification standard
Foreword i
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Term and definition
4 Classification standard
5 Judgment logic and guidance
6 Labelling
Annex A (Informative) Judgment logic and guidance
Annex B (Normative) Allocation of label elements
Annex C (Normative) Classification standards and labelling elements for self-reactive substances and mixtures
Annex D (Informative) Hazard statements and precautionary statements of self-reactive substances and mixtures
Annex E (Informative) Example of label for self-reactive substances and mixtures
