Ethylenediamine

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H302+H312, H314, H317, H334, H401

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.3 Other hazards

Rapidly absorbed through skin, Lachrymator

Signal word

Danger

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids Category 3 Acute toxicity, Dermal Category 4 Acute toxicity, Oral Category 4 Skin corrosion Category 1 Serious eye damage Category 1 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 2

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapor. H302+H312 Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H401 Toxic to aquatic life.

Precautionary statements

P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P280 Wear protective gloves. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.

Potential health effects

Eyes Causes eye burns. Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. Material is extremely destructive to the tissue of the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. Skin Harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin burns. Ingestion Harmful if swallowed.

HMIS® ratings

Health Health 3 Flammability 2 Fire 2 Reactivity 0 Reactivity 0 Specific hazard Not Available Personal J