PSWE0003

Signal word

DANGER! GHS Class: Flammable Liquid, Category 2. Eye Irritant, Category 2. Specific Target Organ Toxicity, Single Exposure, Category 3.

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Precautionary statements

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames — No smoking. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. In case of fire: Use dry chemical, carbon dioxide to extinguish small fires. Use water for large fires. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye protection. Avoid breathing vapors. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. 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. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with Local, State, Federal and Provincial regulations. Emergency Overview: DANGER! Flammable. Irritant. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Eyes. Skin. Inhalation.

Potential health effects

Eye: Eye contact with product or vapors may result in irritation, redness, and blurred vision. May cause pain disproportionate to the level of irritation to eye tissues. Vapor may cause eye irritation experienced as mild discomfort and redness. May cause moderate corneal injury. Skin: May cause irritation. Repeated exposure may cause a burning sensation and dryness or cracking. Prolonged skin contact is unlikely to result in absorption of harmful amounts. Inhalation: Inhalation of vapors, fumes or mists of the product may be irritating to the respiratory system. Excessive exposure (400 ppm) may cause eye, nose and throat irritation. Higher levels may cause incoordination, confusion, hypotension, hypothermia, circulatory collapse, respiratory arrest, and death may follow a longer duration and higher levels. In confined or poorly ventilated areas, vapors can readily accumulate and can cause unconsciousness and death. Ingestion: May cause irritation. Ingesting large amounts may cause injury. May cause central nervous system depression, nausea and vomiting. Aspiration of material into the lungs can cause chemical pneumonitis which can be fatal.

Potential chronic health

Prolonged or repeated contact may cause skin irritation. Repeated or prolonged inhalation may cause toxic effects. Signs/Symptoms: Overexposure may cause headaches and dizziness. Signs and symptoms of excessive exposure include facial flushing, low blood pressure, irregular heartbeats. Target Organs: Eyes. Skin. Respiratory system. Digestive system. Aggravation of Pre-Existing None generally recognized. Conditions: