Activator BA-40A

Hazard statements (CLP)

H319, H332, H335, H351, H373

Code

Statements

H319

Causes serious eye irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Emergency Overview Appearance liquid Color Clear to light yellow Odor characteristic

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity (Inhalation) : Category 4 Eye irritation : Category 2A Carcinogenicity : Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 3 (Respiratory system) single exposure Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 2 repeated exposure

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe mist or vapors. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention.

Storage

P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Potential health effects

Carcinogenicity: IARC Group 2B: Possibly carcinogenic to humans furfuryl alcohol 98-00-0