H310Fatal in contact with skin

The GHS hazard statement for acute toxicity, dermal, categories 1 and 2. Here is what it means, the label elements that travel with it, and the substances that carry it.

AT A GLANCE · OFFICIAL STATEMENT
Fatal in contact with skin.
HAZARD CLASS
Acute toxicity, dermal
CATEGORY
Categories 1 and 2
SIGNAL WORD
Danger

What it means

Serious harm from skin contact over a single short exposure. Categories are set from acute toxicity estimates (ATE) per GHS Chapter 3.1.

Precautionary statements paired with H310

When the engine writes SDS Section 2 or a container label for a product carrying H310, these are the P-codes it assigns, in the official Annex 3 groups:

Substances that carry H310

84 of the 4,228 substances in our database carry H310 when classified in pure form — recognizable examples:

(R)-4-hydroxy-3-(3-oxo-1-phenylbutyl)-2-benzopyrone
CAS 5543-58-8
(S)-4-hydroxy-3-(3-oxo-1-phenylbutyl)-2-benzopyrone
CAS 5543-57-7
1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane
CAS 79-34-5
1,2-dinitrobenzene
CAS 528-29-0
SAME HAZARD CLASS:H311H312H313

Reference information, not legal or professional advice. Statement texts and allocations follow GHS Rev 9 / 29 CFR 1910.1200 Appendix C as implemented by our classification engine; the regulatory text and agency practice control. Claims last reviewed July 23, 2026.

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