Benite

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 3

Health hazards

Acute toxicity, inhalation Category 3 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Sensitization, Skin Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1B Carcinogenicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity, single Category 3 exposure; Narcotic effects, Respiratory tract irritation

Aspiration hazard

Category 1

Signal word

Danger Unknown Toxicity 2.6% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity.

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapour. Toxic if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

Prevention

Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use only outdoors or in a well- ventilated area. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the work place. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.

Response

IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, foam, water fog for extinction. IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and Keep comfortable for breathing. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Do NOT induce vomiting.

Storage

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

Disposal

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

2.3 Other hazards

None known. (HNOC)