Health — chronic (CMR + organ)
H340
“May cause genetic defects”
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 H340. Not a safety recommendation from CarCareTruth.
Source
H340 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 H340
- Ethanol Shield Fuel Stabilizer
- Gibbs Brand Lubricant Aerosol Penetrant
- Goof-Off Pro Strength Overspray Remover
- Liquid Wrench Lubricating Oil L212 (11 oz aerosol)
- Liquid Wrench Silicone Spray Lubricant (11 oz aerosol)
- Nu Finish The Once A Year Car Polish
- Permatex 80052 Fast Break Super Penetrant, 12 oz. Aerosol Can
- Permatex 80369 Battery Cleaner Aerosol (5.75 oz)
- Permatex 81849 Rust Treatment
- Permatex 81981 White Lithium Grease, 11 oz. Aerosol Can
- Permatex Silicone Spray Lubricant (10.25 oz aerosol)
- Rust-Oleum 248656 Professional Grade Rubberized Undercoating Spray (15 oz)
- Rust-Oleum Wipe New Clear Lens Headlight Restore, 8 oz
- Schaeffer's Penetro 90 High Performance Penetrating Oil
- STP Super Concentrated Fuel Injector Cleaner
- Turtle Wax Power Out! Carpet & Mats Heavy Duty Cleaner
Listed because the manufacturer’s own published Safety Data Sheet identifies H340as a hazard statement for the product. Don’t see your product? Find its SDS.
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.