HEXAFLUOROACETONE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H280, H301, H314, H318, H330, H360, H372

Code

Statements

H280

Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Environmental hazards

Not classified as an Environmental Hazard

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H280 Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H372 Causes 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 dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P284 Wear respiratory protection.

Response

P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. 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. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. P320 Specific treatment is urgent - see first aid instructions. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Storage

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

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with relevant regulations.

Other hazards

In high concentrations may cause asphyxiation. Contact with liquid may cause cold burns/frostbite

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO SAFE WORK AUSTRALIA CRITERIA Physical Hazards Gases Under Pressure: Liquefied gas Health Hazards Acute Toxicity: Oral: Category 3 Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1B Serious Eye Damage / Eye Irritation: Category 1 Acute Toxicity: Inhalation: Category 2 Toxic to Reproduction: Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure): Category 1 Environmental Hazards Not classified as an Environmental Hazard