Orthochlorophenol

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 4 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 4 Flammable liquids Category 4

2.2 Label elements

Emergency Overview Warning

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed Harmful in contact with skin Harmful if inhaled Combustible liquid Danger! This product is toxic and corrosive! Appearance Light amber liquid (phenol Physical state liquid Odor Phenol-like like)

Prevention

Wash face, hands and any exposed 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/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking

Response

Specific treatment (see .? on this label) Corrosive! Will cause phenol-like burns and irreversible eye damage. Corrosive! Will cause phenol-like burns. Toxic by skin absorption. Causes irritation to the respiratory tract. Can cause headache, nausea, swelling around the eyes, runny nose, loss of appetite and weight loss. Higher concentrations may cause drowsiness, central nervous system depression, kidney and liver damage, unconsciousness, and death. Toxic! A liver and kidney poison. May cause systematic poisoning with symptoms parallel to inhalation. May be an aspiration hazard if swallowed. In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool

Precautionary statements

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

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable

Further information

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Unknown acute toxicity 1% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity