Geoffrey Crawley’s FX-6a Monobath

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Based on sodium sulfite and sodium hydroxide content Corrosive to metals : Category 1 Skin Corrosion / Irritation : Category 1A Serious Eye Damage / Eye irritation : Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity : Category 1 Carcinogenicity : Not identified

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May be corrosive to metals Causes severe skin burns and eye damage May cause respiratory irritation

Prevention

Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/vapors/spray Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Keep only in original container

Response

Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician Inhalation : IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing Skin : IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before use. Eyes : IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present an easy to do. Continue rinsing. Ingestion : IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Spills : Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.

Storage

Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store in corrosive resistant polypropylene container with a resistant inliner. Store in a dry place.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

None identified.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None under normal conditions. 2.4. Unknown acute toxicity (GHS) Not applicable