2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification in accordance with paragraph (d) of 29 CFR 1910.1200. Classification in accordance with paragraph (d) of

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Danger

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed. Toxic in contact with skin. Harmful if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. （respiratory system ） Very toxic to aquatic life.

Prevention

Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection. Do not breathe vapor or mist. Wash thoroughly after handling. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Avoid release to the environment.

Response

IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Specific treatment is urgent, see first aid section of Safety Data Sheet. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Collect spillage.

Storage

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

Disposal

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