Methacarn

OSHA HCS Classification

Acute Toxicity - Inhalation - Category 4 Skin Corrosion - Category 1A Eye Damage - Category 1 Carcinogenicity - Category 2 Toxic to Reproduction - Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (single exposure) - Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (repeated exposure) - Category 2 Flammable Liquids - Category 2

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Harmful if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. Suspected of causing cancer. Suspected of damaging fertility of the unborn child. May cause damage to organs (central nervous system, respiratory system). May cause damage to organs (liver, kidney) through prolonged or repeated exposure. Highly flammable liquid and vapor.

Prevention

Avoid breathing dust, vapors. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wash body thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. Wear eye protection, face protection. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dust, vapors. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Keep away from heat sources and open flame. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, lighting and equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge.

Response

If inhaled Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a doctor if you feel unwell. If swallowed Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Take off all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Immediately call a doctor. Specific treatment (see first aid section on this label). If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue Rinsing If exposed or concerned Get medical attention. If exposed or concerned Call a doctor. In case of fire Use water, dry chemical, CO2 or foam to extinguish.

Storage

Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations Descriptions of Hazards not otherwise classified: N/A Percent of mixture with unknown acute toxicity: N/A