CALTEX (THAILAND) KEROSENE

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquid Category 3. Aspiration toxicant Category 1. Skin irritation Category 2. Target organ toxicant (respiratory irritant) Category 3. Chronic aquatic toxicant Category 2

Hazard pictograms

Flame; Environment; Health Hazard; Exclamation mark

Signal word

Danger

Physical hazards

Flammable liquid and vapor

Health hazards

May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes skin irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.

Environmental hazards

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Keep container tightly closed. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. Keep cool. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid release to the environment.

Response

IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. In case of fire: Use media specified in the MSDs for extinction. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. . Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Specific treatment (see Notes to Physician on this label). IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Do NOT induce vomiting. Collect spillage.

Storage

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

Disposal

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