Pyrinex 480 EC

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

WHMIS 2015 This chemical is a product registered by the Canadian Pest Control Products Act and is subject to certain labeling requirements under federal law. These requirements differ from the classification criteria and hazard information required for safety data sheets, and for workplace labels of non-PCPA registered chemicals. Please see Section 15 for additional information. This product has been classified according to Canada’s Hazardous Product Regulations (WHMIS 2015). Appearance Clear amber liquid Physical state Liquid Odor Characteristic

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Skin sensitization Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Aspiration toxicity Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Toxic if swallowed Harmful if inhaled Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May cause cancer May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Use personal protective equipment as required Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace

Response

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 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician Do NOT induce vomiting Rinse mouth In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction

Storage

Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool

Precautionary statements

Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.3 Other hazards

Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects