This subsection identifies hazardous substances generated during decomposition processes under normal handling conditions or foreseeable emergencies.
| Decomposition Type | Typical Products | Hazard Class (CLP) | Example Substance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combustion | CO, CO₂, NOₓ | Acute Tox. 1-3, STOT | Polyvinyl chloride |
| Hydrolysis | HCl, H₂S | Skin Corr. 1B, Acute Tox. 2 | Aluminum phosphide |
| Photolysis | Free radicals | Carc. 1B, Mut. 2 | Chlorinated solvents |
| Catalytic breakdown | Benzene derivatives | Carc. 1A, Flam. Liq. 2 | Styrene-butadiene rubber |
C₂H₃Cl(n) →200°C HCl + aromatic hydrocarbons