PODOFILOX 0.5% SOLUTION

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Directive 67/548/EEC: EU LABELING/CLASSIFICATION: The following classification is self-classification, based on possible skin contact of product in the workplace, due to form of product and possible skin absorption of active ingredient. This material is classified as Highly Flammable and Irritant, as defined by the European Union Council Directive 67/548/EEC and subsequent directives. Highly Flammable; Irritant

Hazard statements

R 11; R 36; R 43; R 67

Precautionary statements

S (2-); S 7; S 16; S 24/25; S 26; S 36/37; S 45

Hazard pictograms

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Product definition

This product is a clear, colorless solution

Health hazards

The chief health hazard associated with overexposures during normal use and handling is the potential for irritation of contaminated skin. Therapeutic use of antimitotics such as Podofilox can adversely affect the skin, central nervous system, and gastrointestinal system. Flammability Hazards: This product is flammable and can form potentially explosive mixtures with air if subjected to high ambient temperatures or if moderately heated. When involved in a fire, this material may decompose and produce irritating vapors and toxic compounds (including carbon oxides and sodium oxides). Reactivity Hazards: This product is not reactive.

Environmental hazards

Large quantities released to the aquatic and terrestrial environment may have an adverse effect. Emergency Considerations: Emergency responders should wear appropriate protection for the situation to which they respond.