Chemical products

Chemicals: new signs, same dangers!

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A new harmonized international labeling system was put in place in March 2014. Signs are in black on a white background bordered in red. These symbols were fully implemented in all countries in 2017.

Poison control center 24h/24

Switzerland – 145

France – 04 72 11 69 11

CERN, Fire Brigade 74444

European Emergency call: 112

More information

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  • Visit the web site cheminfo.ch. An online test on household risks can be filled in and enables you to ask yourselves the right questions…. even at work.
  • We keep at your disposal some flyers « Nouveaux symboles, mêmes dangers » published by the Swiss Confederation and infochim.ch.