URS 1560

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids Category 3 Acute toxicity Dermal Category 4 - 33.2% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity. Acute toxicity Inhalation - Dust and Mist Category 2 - 33.8% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity. Acute toxicity Inhalation - Vapours Category 3 - 33.8% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity. Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious cyc damagc/cyc irritation Category 2A Skin sensitization Category 1 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1B Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ systemic toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Specific target organ systemic toxicity (single exposure) Category 1 Central nervous system, Kidney, Liver, Respiratory system, Nervous system Specific target organ systemic toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 2 Ears, Liver Specific target organ systemic toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1 Central nervous system, Kidney, Nervous system, Respiratory system Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute hazard Category 2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic hazard Category 2

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful in contact with skin. Fatal if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause genetic defects. Suspected of causing cancer. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. May cause harm to breast-fed children. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes damage to organs.(Central nervous system, Kidney, Liver, Respiratory system, Nervous system) May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.(Ears, Liver) Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.(Central nervous system, Kidney, Nervous system, Respiratory system) Toxic to aquatic life. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. 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_ Use personal protective equipment as required. Wear respiratory protection. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Avoid release to the environment.

Response

In case of fire: refer to section 5 of SDS for extinguishing media. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Specific treatment is urgent (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Collect spillage.

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with waste/disposal laws and regulations of your country or particular locality.

2.3 Other hazards

This product contains component(s) which have the following warnings; however based on the GHS classification criteria of your country or locale, the product mixture may be outside the respective category(s). Acute: Vapor harmful; may affect the brain or nervous system causing dizziness, headache or nausea. Possible irritation of the respiratory system can occur causing a variety of symptoms such as dryness of the throat, tightness of the chest, and shortness of breath. May cause central nervous system depression characterized by the following progressive steps: headache, dizziness, staggering gait, confusion, unconsciousness or coma. May cause lung damage. Harmful if absorbed through skin.Harmful if swallowed. Ingestion is not an expected route of entry in industrial or commercial uses. Chronic: Prolonged or repeated contact may result in dermatitis. May cause long-term lung damage. May affect the gastrointestinal system. May affect the blood and blood-forming organs. Ethylbenzene has been classified by IARC as a possible human carcinogen (Group 2B) and reported by NTP to show clear evidence for carcinogenicity in animals. IARC has designated Methyl isobutyl ketone to be in Group 2B - possibly carcinogenic to humans.