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GHS precautionary statement

P341: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing

  • P341
  • Response
  • Deleted

P341 was the precautionary statement “If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing”. It is marked as deleted in the GHS data we compile, so it is not part of the current GHS revision.

This code has been removed from GHS. You may still find it on older labels and SDSs. Our data does not say which code replaced it, so check the supplier's current SDS.

About the response group

P300 series: what to do after a spill, exposure or fire, including first-aid steps and when to call a poison center or doctor. See all precautionary statements for the full list.

Hazards that call for P341

The GHS data we compile does not tie P341 to a specific hazard statement. Suppliers select it according to the product's classification and intended use.

Chemicals using P341

No chemicals in our database list P341 in their primary classification yet.

P341 frequently asked questions

Is P341 still used?

No. P341 ("If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing") is marked as deleted in the GHS data we compile, so it is not part of the current GHS revision. It may still appear on older labels and safety data sheets.

What did P341 say?

"If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing". It was a response precautionary statement.

Precautionary statements are general recommendations. Follow the specific instructions on your product's label and safety data sheet.

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ghs/ghscode_10.txt (UN GHS Revision 10, retrieved 2026-10-12)