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Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H302, H317, H341, H350, H371

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS08 Health hazard Germ Cell Mutagenicity - Category 2 H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. Carcinogenicity - Category 1A H350 May cause cancer. Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure - H371 May cause damage to organs. Category 2 GHS07 Acute Toxicity (Oral) - Category 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Skin Sensitizer - Category 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. Flammable Liquids - Category 4 H227 Combustible liquid.

2.2 Label elements

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

Hazard pictograms

GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazardous Ingredients

formaldehyde Methyl Alcohol

Hazard statements

Combustible liquid. Harmful if swallowed. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause cancer. May cause damage to organs. · WHMIS-symbols: B3 - Combustible liquid D2A - Very toxic material causing other toxic effects

Precautionary statements

Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Specific treatment (see on this label). IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Rinse mouth. In case of fire Use for extinction CO2, powder or water spray IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Classification system

NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 0 2 Fire = 2 0 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH *1 Health = *1 2 Fire = 2 FIRE REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0

PBT Substances

Not applicable

vPvB Substances

Not applicable CA