PYRIDINE

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 2

Health hazards

Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 4 Acute toxicity (Inhalation - vapor) Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - single Category 3 exposure Specific target organ toxicity - Category 1 repeated exposure

Environmental hazards

Acute hazards to the aquatic Category 2 Chronic hazards to the aquatic Category 2

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Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. Suspected of causing cancer. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use only outdoors or in a well- ventilated area. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid release to the environment.

Response

IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. In case of fire: Use water spray, foam, dry powder or carbon dioxide for extinction. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Other hazards which do not Static accumulating flammable liquid can become electrostatically charged result in GHS classification: even in bonded and grounded equipment. Sparks may ignite liquid and vapor. May cause flash fire or explosion.