Physical hazards
H290
“May be corrosive to metals”
Official hazard statement, UN GHS Rev. 9 (2021), Annex 3.
How this code is assigned
Summary of the classification criterion the standard itself uses to assign H290. Not a safety recommendation from CarCareTruth.
Source
H290 is a hazard statement defined in Annex 3 of the United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS), Revision 9 (2021). The text above is quoted verbatim from that standard.
CarCareTruth publishes the official statement and a restatement of the standard’s own classification criterion. We do not add safety recommendations, severity judgments, or interpretation of what action a user should take. For full regulatory context, consult the published standard or the product’s own Safety Data Sheet (Section 2).
Products on CarCareTruth whose published SDS includes H290
- Adam's Polishes Adam's Trim Cleaner
- CarPro IronX Iron Remover (500ml)
- CarPro IronX Iron Remover (Lemon Scent, 500ml)
- CarPro IronX Iron Remover Cherry Scent (1 Liter)
- Griot's Garage Water Spot Remover
- Gyeon Q²M Foam
- Meguiar's Hot Rims All Wheel Cleaner
- Meguiar's Super Degreaser
- Turtle Wax Hybrid Solutions Hyper Foam Wheel and Tire Cleaner
Listed because the manufacturer’s own published Safety Data Sheet identifies H290 as a hazard statement for the product.
Sources: United Nations, Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS), Rev. 9 (2021), Annex 3 for the hazard-statement text. Product associations are taken verbatim from Section 2 of the Safety Data Sheet published by each product’s manufacturer. CarCareTruth does not add interpretation to GHS hazard codes.