PROPYLENE OXIDE, ACS REAGENT

Hazard statements (CLP)

H224, H302, H311, H319, H331, H335, H340, H350

Code

Statements

H224

Extremely flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS02 Flame Flammable Liquids - Category 1 H224 Extremely flammable liquid and vapour. GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute Toxicity (Dermal) – Category 3 H311 Toxic in contact with skin. Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled. GHS08 Health hazard Germ Cell Mutagenicity - Category 1B H340 May cause genetic defects. Carcinogenicity - Category 1B H350 May cause cancer. GHS07 Acute Toxicity (Oral) - Category 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Eye Irritation - Category 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure - H335 May cause respiratory irritation. Category 3 (Contd. of page 1)

2.2 Label elements

The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 GHS06 GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazardous Ingredients

propylene oxide

Hazard statements

Extremely flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if swallowed. Toxic in contact with skin or if inhaled. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting] equipment. Use non-sparking tools. Take actions to prevent static discharges. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If swallowed: Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Specific measures (see on this label). If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. In case of fire: Use CO2, powder or water spray to extinguish. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Classification system

· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 3 4 Fire = 4 3 0 Reactivity = 0 (Contd. of page 2) · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 3 Health = 3 FIRE 4 Fire = 4 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0