Comsol 1520

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Clear, colorless liquid. Mild petroleum odour. This material is classified as hazardous under U.S. OSHA regulations (29CFR 1910.1200) (Hazcom 2012) and Canadian WHMIS regulations (Hazardous Products Regulations) (WHMIS 2015). Flammable Liquids - Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity, Single Exposure - Category 3 narcotic effects Aspiration Toxicity - Category 1

Signal word

DANGER!

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapour. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

Precautionary statements

Keep away from heat, open flames and hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical and ventilating equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid breathing mist or vapours. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. In case of fire: Use water fog, dry chemical, CO2 or ‘alcohol’ foam to extinguish. Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Keep cool. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulation.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

May be sensitive to static discharge. Burning produces obnoxious and toxic fumes. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May cause eye irritation. May cause skin irritation. May cause respiratory tract irritation. Enviromental Precautions: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Do not allow this material to drain into sewers/water supplies.