1-Nitronaphthalene

Hazard statements (CLP)

H228, H301, H330, H351

Code

Statements

H228

Flammable solid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

WHMIS 2015 Classification

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Flammable solid Toxic if swallowed Fatal if inhaled Suspected of causing cancer In contact with water, releases gases which are toxic if inhaled

Prevention

Do not allow contact with water Do not breathe dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapours/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Wear respiratory protection

Response

IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor Rinse mouth Fight fire with normal precautions from a reasonable distance

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable solids Category 2 Acute oral toxicity Category 3 Acute Inhalation Toxicity Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Health Hazards Not Otherwise Classified Category 1 In contact with water, releases gases which are toxic if inhaled Label Elements Signal Word