BPW 372012

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H317, H318, H350

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May be corrosive to metals. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye damage. May cause cancer.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves: > 8 hours (breakthrough time): Nitrile or Neoprene gloves.. Wear protective clothing. Wear eye or face protection. Keep only in original packaging. Avoid breathing vapor. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace.

Response

Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice or attention. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice or attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. 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.

Storage

Store locked up. Store in a corrosion resistant container with a resistant inner liner.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

None known. Mixing of chemicals may create a reaction hazardous to one’s health, to the environment, or a potential fire hazard.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE - Category 1 SKIN SENSITIZATION - Category 1A CARCINOGENICITY - Category 1B