Globally Harmonized System

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Globally_Harmonized_System
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chemical classification system
gptkbp:abbreviation GHS
gptkbp:adoptedBy 2003
gptkbp:appliesTo hazardous chemicals
gptkbp:basisFor international chemical regulations
national chemical regulations
gptkbp:category environmental hazards
health hazards
physical hazards
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:documentType gptkb:International_Standard
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Globally_Harmonized_System_of_Classification_and_Labelling_of_Chemicals
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:United_Nations_Economic_and_Social_Council
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Globally Harmonized System
gptkbp:includes signal words
hazard pictograms
hazard statements
precautionary statements
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:purpose standardize classification and labeling of chemicals
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:REACH_regulation
gptkb:CLP_Regulation
gptkb:OSHA_Hazard_Communication_Standard
gptkbp:reviewedEvery two years
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:transportation
environmental protection
workplace safety
consumer products
gptkbp:website https://unece.org/about-ghs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Corrosive
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7