BG 212 Ethanol Corrosion Preventer

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture according to GB 13690-2009 and GB 30000-2013 Classification of the substance or mixture according to GB 13690-2009 and GB 30000-2013 Emergency overview Liquid. Amber. Solvents Flammable liquid and vapor. May be harmful in contact with skin. Causes mild skin irritation. Suspected of causing cancer. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. IF exposed or concerned Get medical attention. IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. IF ON SKIN Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. If skin irritation occurs Get medical attention. In case of fire, use water spray (fog), foam, dry chemical or CO₂. See Section 12 for environmental precautions.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS - Category 3 ACUTE TOXICITY (dermal) - Category 5 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - Category 3 CARCINOGENICITY - Category 2

Aspiration hazard

Category 1 AQUATIC HAZARD (ACUTE) - Category 2 AQUATIC HAZARD (LONG-TERM) - Category 2 Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown acute oral toxicity: 6.1% Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown acute dermal toxicity: 86.8%

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

toxicity: 91.6% Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown hazards to the aquatic environment: 13.7%

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapor. May be harmful in contact with skin. Causes mild skin irritation. Suspected of causing cancer. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, lighting and all material-handling equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid release to the environment.

Response

Collect spillage. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. IF ON SKIN: Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical attention. In case of fire: Use water spray, dry chemical powder or carbon dioxide for extinction.

Storage

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

Disposal

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

Other physicochemical hazards

Flammable liquid and vapor.

Health hazards

May be harmful in contact with skin. Causes mild skin irritation. Suspected of causing cancer. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Symptoms related to the physical, chemical and toxicological characteristics Eye contact : Adverse symptoms may include the following: pain or irritation watering redness Inhalation No specific data. Skin contact Adverse symptoms may include the following: irritation redness Ingestion Adverse symptoms may include the following: nausea or vomiting Delayed and immediate effects and also chronic effects from short and long term exposure Short term exposure Potential immediate : Not available. effects Potential delayed effects : Not available. Long term exposure Potential immediate : Not available. effects Potential delayed effects : Not available.

Environmental hazards

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.