Carbol Fuchsin

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Irritant Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), category 4 Skin irritation, category 2

Health hazards

Carcinogenicity, category 2 Germ cell mutagenicity, category 2 Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure, category 1 Specific target organ toxicity following repeated exposure, category 2 Corrosive Serious eye damage, category 1 Flammable Flammable liquids, category 3 Acute Tox. 4 (Oral). Carc. 2. Flam. Liq. 3. Aquatic Acute 3. Acute Tox. 4 (Inhalation). Acute Tox. 4 (Dermal). Eye Dam. 1. Skin Irrit. 2. Muta. 2. STOT RE 2. STOT SE 1.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Harmful if inhaled. Suspected of causing cancer. Suspected of causing genetic defects. Causes damage to organs. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Causes serious eye damage. Causes skin irritation. Harmful to aquatic life.

Precautionary statements

If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Obtain special instructions before use. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/light/equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid release to the environment. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Use personal protective equipment as required. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Get Medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. In case of fire: Use agents recommended in section 5 for extinction. IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water. Specific measures (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Store locked up. Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool. Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant. Other Non-GHS Classification: WHMIS None NFPA/HMIS NFPA SCALE (0-4)

HMIS® ratings

0-4)