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Eye Irritation/Corrosivity

Ability to cause irritation or serious damage to the eye.

GHS Definition (6th edition):

[SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/EYE IRRITATION] Eye irritation is the production of changes in the eye following the application of test substance to the anterior surface of the eye, which are fully reversible within 21 days of application.

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Hazard lists affecting this endpoint

Hazards affecting Eye Irritation/Corrosivity
Hazard List Hazard Rating and Description GREENSCREEN® HPD C2C
EU - GHS (H-Statements) Annex 6 Table 3-1
Very high hazard High confidence
H318 - Causes serious eye damage [Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 1] Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Red)
EU - GHS (H-Statements) Annex 6 Table 3-1
High hazard High confidence
H319 - Causes serious eye irritation [Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2A] Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Yellow)
EU - GHS (H-Statements) Annex 6 Table 3-1
Moderate hazard High confidence
H320 - Causes eye irritation [Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2B] Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Yellow)
GHS - Australia
Very high hazard Low confidence
H318 - Causes serious eye damage [Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 1] Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Red)
GHS - Japan
Very high hazard Low confidence
H318 - Causes serious eye damage [Serious eye damage / eye irritation - Category 1] Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Red)
GHS - Korea
Very high hazard Low confidence
H318 - Causes serious eye damage [Serious eye damage/irritation - Category 1] Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Red)
GHS - Malaysia
Very high hazard Low confidence
H318 - Causes serious eye damage [Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 1] Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Red)
GHS - New Zealand
Very high hazard Low confidence
Serious eye damage category 1 Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation
GHS - Japan
High hazard Low confidence
H319 - Causes serious eye irritation [Serious eye damage / eye irritation - Category 2A] Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Yellow)
GHS - Korea
High hazard Low confidence
H319 - Causes serious eye irritation [Serious eye damage/irritation - Category 2] Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Yellow)
GHS - Australia
High hazard Low confidence
H319 - Causes serious eye irritation [Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2A] Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Yellow)
GHS - Malaysia
High hazard Low confidence
H319 - Causes serious eye irritation [Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2A] Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Yellow)
GHS - New Zealand
High hazard Low confidence
Eye irritation category 2 Priority List Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation
GHS - Japan
High to moderate hazard Low confidence
H319 - Causes serious eye irritation [Serious eye damage / eye irritation - Category 2] Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Yellow or Green)
GHS - Australia
Moderate hazard Low confidence
H320 - Causes eye irritation [Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2B] Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation (Yellow)
GHS - Japan
Moderate hazard
H320 - Causes eye irritation [Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2B] Skin, Eye, and Respiratory Corrosion/Irritation
EU - Manufacturer REACH hazard submissions
Potential concern hazard
H318 - Causes serious eye damage (unverified) [Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 1]
EU - Manufacturer REACH hazard submissions
Potential concern hazard
H319 - Causes serious eye irritation (unverified) [Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2A]
EU - Manufacturer REACH hazard submissions
Potential concern hazard
H320 - Causes eye irritation (unverified) [Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2B]