General Information
Revision date
2016-02-23
Product name
N-Methylpyrrolidone
CAS No.
0000872-50-4
Manufacturer Name
A. G. Layne, Inc
Emergency telephone
CHEMTREC US 1-800-424-9300, INTERNATIONAL CALLS 1-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
A. G. Layne, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Specific Target Organ Toxicity -Single Exposure (Respiratory Tract Irritation) - Category 3 Skin Irritation - Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity - Category 1B Eye Irritation - Category 2 Flammable Liquids Category 4 Acute toxicity Oral Category 5
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Combustible Liquid May cause respiratory irritation Causes skin irritation May damage fertility or the unborn child (state specific effect if known) (state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard) Causes serious eye irritation May be harmful if swallowed
Precautionary statements
If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Disposal Dispose of contents/container to disposal recycling center. Waste management should be in full compliance with federal, state and local laws.
Prevention
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed. Wash with soap and water thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
Response
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Specific treatment (see First-aid on this label). If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire: Use DRY chemical, alcohol- resistant foam, water spray/fog or carbon-dioxide to extinguish.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Store locked up. Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place.