GHS, Second revised edition (GHS-Rev.2)

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GHS official text and corrigenda:
-	GHS (Rev.2) (2007)
-	Amend. to Rev.1
-	GHS (Rev.1) (2005)
-	Amend. to the 1st edition
-	GHS 1st edition (2003)

Related publications
-	UN Model Regulations
-	UN Manual of Tests and Criteria

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Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)

Second revised edition

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Corrigendum 1 (73KB)

Corrigendum 2 (71KB)

Foreword and table of contents (121KB)

Part 1	Introduction (615KB)
Part 2	Physical Hazards (466KB)
Part 3	Health Hazards (763KB)
Part 4	Environmental Hazards (265KB)

Annexes
Annex 1	Allocation of label elements (403KB)
Annex 2	Classification and labelling summary tables (624KB)
Annex 3	Codification of hazard statements, codification and use of precautionary statements and examples of precautionary pictograms (522KB)
Annex 4	Guidance on the preparation of Safety Data Sheets (162KB)
Annex 5	Consumer product labelling based on the likelihood of injury (115KB)
Annex 6	Comprehensibility testing methodology (155KB)
Annex 7	Examples of arrangements of the GHS label elements (164KB)
Annex 8	An example of classification in the Globally Harmonized Systems (130KB)
Annex 9	Guidance on hazards to the aquatic environment (509KB)
Annex 10	Guidance on transformation/dissolution of metals and metal compounds (191KB)