2,6-Dinitrotoluene

Hazard statements (CLP)

H341, H350, H361, H373, H412

Code

Statements

H341

Suspected of causing genetic defects

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification (United States) GHS Classification (United States) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3) Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 3) Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3) Germ cell mutagenicity (Category 2) Carcinogenicity (Category 1B) Reproductive toxicity (Category 2) Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure (Category 2) Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 3) Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 3)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H301+H311+H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H373 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 Wash 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 gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P310+P330 If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center or doctor. Rinse mouth. P302+P352+P312 If on skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Call a poison center or doctor if you - feel unwell. P304+P340+P311 - P308+P313 IF EXPOSED or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

None

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3) Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 3) Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3) Germ cell mutagenicity (Category 2) Carcinogenicity (Category 1B) Reproductive toxicity (Category 2) Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure (Category 2) Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 3) Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 3) Pictogram(s) Signal word: Danger Hazard statement(s) H301+H311+H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H373 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.