General Information
Revision date
2023-12-19
Product name
DOWTHERM A Heat Transfer Fluid
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Intended as a heat transfer fluid for closed-loop systems. For industrial use only We recommend that you use this product in a manner consistent with the listed use. If your intended use is not consistent with the stated use, please contact your sales or technical service representative
Emergency telephone
+52 555 201 4740
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
DOW QUIMICA MEXICANA S.A. DE C.V
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SDSQuestion@dow.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H303, H305, H315+H320, H335, H360, H400, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H303
May be harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
This product has been classified in accordance with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling (GHS). Hazard classification Acute toxicity - Category 5 - Oral Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2B Reproductive toxicity - Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure - Category 3 Aspiration hazard - Category 2 Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard - Category 1 Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard - Category 3 ™ Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company ("Dow") or an affiliated Page 1 of 16 company of Dow Signal word: DANGER! Hazards H303 May be H305 May be harmful if swallowed harmful if swallowed and enters airways H315 + H320 Causes skin and eye irritation H335 May cause respiratory irritation H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261 Avoid breathing mist or vapours. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and/or face protection.
Response
P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position + P312 comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P391 Collect spillage.
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents and/or container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Other hazards
No data available
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazard classification Acute toxicity - Category 5 - Oral Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2B Reproductive toxicity - Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure - Category 3 Aspiration hazard - Category 2 Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard - Category 1 Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard - Category 3 ® ™ Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company ("Dow") or an affiliated Page 1 of 16 company of Dow Signal word: DANGER! Hazards H303 May be harmful if swallowed. H305 May be harmful if swallowed and enters airways. H315 + H320 Causes skin and eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
