BriteGuard PITCHBLACK A

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

ACUTE TOXICITY: ORAL - Category 3 ACUTE TOXICITY: SKIN - Category 4 ACUTE TOXICITY: INHALATION - Category 2 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - Category 1A SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/ EYE IRRITATION - Category 1 RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION - Category 1 SKIN SENSITIZATION - Category 1 GERM CELL MUTAGENICITY - Category 1B CARCINOGENICITY - Category 1B TOXIC TO REPRODUCTION [Fertility] - Category 1B TOXIC TO REPRODUCTION [Unborn child] - Category 1B SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY [Respiratory tract irritation] - Category 3 SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (REPEATED EXPOSURE) - Category 1 AQUATIC TOXICITY (ACUTE) - Category 1 AQUATIC TOXICITY (CHRONIC) - Category 1

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Danger

Hazard statements

Fatal if inhaled. Toxic if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dust or mist. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use personal protective equipment as required. Wear protective gloves. Wear protective clothing. Wear eye/face protection. Wear respiratory protection. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Keep out of reach of children. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Do not breathe vapor. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.

Response

Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash with plenty of soap and water. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If breathing is difficult, remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Get medical attention/advice. If experiencing respiratory symptoms call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Collect spillage.

Storage

Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Not available.