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GHS precautionary statement

P361+P364: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse

  • P361+P364
  • Response
  • Combined statement

P361+P364 says: “Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse”. It is a response statement that combines P361, P364. P300 series: what to do after a spill, exposure or fire, including first-aid steps and when to call a poison center or doctor.

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.

Component statements

A combined statement joins single statements that are printed as one sentence. This one is made of:

CodeStatement
P361Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
P364And wash it before reuse.

Hazards that call for P361+P364

The GHS data recommends P361+P364 for these hazard statements.

CodeStatementHazard class and categorySignal word
H310Fatal in contact with skin
Acute toxicity, dermal — Category 1, 2
Danger
H311Toxic in contact with skin
Acute toxicity, dermal — Category 3
Danger

Chemicals using P361+P364

10 chemicals in our database. Classification comes from each chemical's primary GHS source, so a supplier's SDS may differ.

P361+P364 frequently asked questions

What does P361+P364 mean?

P361+P364 says: "Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse". It is a response precautionary statement in the Response (P300 series). It combines P361, P364.

Which hazards call for P361+P364?

In the GHS data, P361+P364 is recommended for hazard statements H310, H311.

What type of statement is P361+P364?

P361+P364 is in the Response (P300 series). P300 series: what to do after a spill, exposure or fire, including first-aid steps and when to call a poison center or doctor.

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)