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General Information
Revision date
2023-02-01
Product name
Urea
Product Synonyms
Carbamide
CAS No.
57-13-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Urea is applied in agriculture as mineral fertilizer, in livestock industry as food supplement and as raw material it can be applied in resins and glues manufacture
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No uses specifically advised against
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Company Information
company name
Gulf Petrochemical Industries
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
oalbastaki@gpic.net
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Not Classified
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC Not Classified UREA Manufacture Environmental release category (ERC): Use descriptors ERC 1: Manufacture of substances Process category (PROC) PROC1: Use in closed process, no likelihood of exposure PROC2: Use in closed, continues process with occasional controlled exposure PROC3: Use in closed batch process (Synthesis or formulation) PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or preparation (charging/discharging) from/to vessels/large containers at dedicated facilities PROC 9: Transfer of substance or preparation into small containers (dedicated filing line, including weighing) PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent
2.2 Label elements
Label Hazard Warning: WARNING! HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED. CAUSES IRRITATION TO SKIN, EYES AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. Label Precautions: • Avoid breathing dust. • Keep container closed. • Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. • Use only with adequate ventilation. • Wash thoroughly after handling. Label First Aid: If swallowed, induce vomiting immediately as directed by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes or skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. In all cases, get medical attention.
2.3 Other hazards
PBT/vPvB: No