GHS precautionary statement
P370+P376: in case of fire: Stop leak if safe to do so
- P370+P376
- Response
- Combined statement
P370+P376 says: “in case of fire: Stop leak if safe to do so”. It is a response statement that combines P370, P376. 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:
Hazards that call for P370+P376
The GHS data recommends P370+P376 for these hazard statements.
| Code | Statement | Hazard class and category | Signal word |
|---|---|---|---|
| H270 | May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer | Oxidizing gases — Category 1 | Danger |
Chemicals using P370+P376
2 chemicals in our database. Classification comes from each chemical's primary GHS source, so a supplier's SDS may differ.
P370+P376 frequently asked questions
What does P370+P376 mean?
P370+P376 says: "in case of fire: Stop leak if safe to do so". It is a response precautionary statement in the Response (P300 series). It combines P370, P376.
Which hazards call for P370+P376?
In the GHS data, P370+P376 is recommended for hazard statements H270.
What type of statement is P370+P376?
P370+P376 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)