Tetramethylthiuram disulfide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302+H332, H315, H317, H319, H373, H410

Code

Statements

H302+H332

Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State

Appearance/Odor

Powder Solid White Strong Emergency Overview Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye irritation. Harmful to aquatic life. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful if inhaled. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. May form combustible dust concentrations in air.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H302 + H332 - Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled

Prevention

P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

P330 - Rinse mouth P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse

Storage

P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other physicochemical hazards

None identified. May form combustible dust concentrations in air.

Health hazards

Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye irritation. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful if inhaled. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Environmental hazards

Harmful to aquatic life. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. . Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems.

2.3 Other hazards

May form explosible dust-air mixture if dispersed. Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.