Toluene

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H304, H315, H335, H336, H360, H373

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways H315 Causes skin irritation H335 May cause respiratory irritation H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child H373 May cause 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. P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/ equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 Wash face, hands, and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. 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. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 Fire Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use water-fog, foam, carbon dioxide (CO2), dry chemical powder to extinguish.

Storage

P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Static accumulating flammable liquid can become electrostatically charged even in bonded and grounded equipment. Sparks may ignite liquid and vapor. May cause flash fire or explosion. Statement regarding ingredients of unknown toxicity 100% of the substance consists of component(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS classification in accordance with: OSHA (29 CFR 1910.1200) - Skin corrosion/irritation, Cat. 2 - Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure), Cat. 2 - Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure), Cat. 3 - Aspiration hazard, Cat. 1 - Flammable liquids, Cat. 2