Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
108-88-3
Name of the chemical
Toluene
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-11-05
Product name
PERMOUNT MOUNTING MEDIUM
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Electron Microscopy Sciences
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sgkcck@aol.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Toxic May cause harm to the unborn child. Harmful Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Possible risk of impaired fertility. Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. Irritant Irritating to eyes and skin. Highly flammable Highly flammable. Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness. · Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: The product has to be labeled due to the calculation procedure of international guidelines.
Classification system
The classification was made according to the latest editions of international substances lists, and expanded upon from company and literature data. · NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 2 Fire = 3 2 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH *2 Health = *2 FIRE 3 Fire = 3 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0 · Other hazards · Results of PBT and vPvB assessment · PBT: Not applicable. · vPvB: Not applicable.
2.2 Label elements
· Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with directives on hazardous materials. (Contd. on page 2) USA (Contd. of page 1) · Code letter and hazard designation of product: Toxic Highly flammable
Hazardous Ingredients
toluene Beta-Pinene, Alpha-Pinene, Dipentene, Beta-Phella
Hazard statements
May cause harm to the unborn child. Highly flammable. Irritating to eyes and skin. Also harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Possible risk of impaired fertility. Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.
Precautionary statements
Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
