Iodoacetamide

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1A

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable

2.2 Label elements

Danger

Hazard statements

Toxic if swallowed May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled May cause an allergic skin reaction Appearance crystalline Physical state Solid Odor Odorless

Prevention

Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace Wear protective gloves

Response

IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Rinse mouth

Storage

Store locked up

Precautionary statements

Disposal Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable

Further information

May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.