Toluene

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H315, H319, H332, H372, H411

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

This material is hazardous according to health criteria of Safe Work Australia.

Signal word

Danger

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable Liquids - Category 2 Acute Toxicity - Oral - Category 5 Acute Toxicity - Inhalation - Category 4

Aspiration hazard

Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 2B Toxic to Reproduction - Category 1A Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) - Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) - Category 1 Acute Hazard to the Aquatic Environment - Category 2

Hazard statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. AUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P102 Keep out of reach of children. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, lighting equipment. equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P260 Do not breathe fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray. P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264 Wash hands, face and all 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. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective clothing, gloves, eye/face protection and suitable respirator.

Response

P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position 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. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up. P406 Store in original container with a resistant inner liner.

Precautionary statements

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations. Poison Schedule: S5. Caution

Classifications

Classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the "Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail" and the "New Zealand NZS5433: Transport of Dangerous Goods on Land". Dangerous Goods Class: