(2N) 99% Sodium Dimethylglyoxime

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA defined hazards Physical hazards Not classified Health hazards Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 respiratory tract irritation Environmental hazards Not classified

Hazard statements

Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation

Prevention

Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves. Wear eye/face protection. Wash thoroughly after handling.

Response

IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. 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 INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise

Classified (HNOC)

None known.

Additional information

None

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Health hazards Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 respiratory tract irritation Environmental hazards Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Not classified.