GLYCOL ETHER PM ACETATE

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 3

Health hazards

Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Reproductive toxicity Category 1

Environmental hazards

Not classified.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapour. Causes serious eye irritation. May damage fertility or the unborn child.

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. Keep container tightly closed. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use non-sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. 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 advice/attention. If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire Use appropriate media to extinguish.

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

None known.

Additional information

99.6 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute oral toxicity. 99.6 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute dermal toxicity. 99.6 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity. 99.6 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute hazards to the aquatic environment. 99.6 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown long-term hazards to the aquatic environment.