N-Methyl Pyrrolidone

Hazard statements (CLP)

H335, H360

Code

Statements

H335

May cause respiratory irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Reproductive toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 (Respiratory tract irritation)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May damage fertility or the unborn child. May cause respiratory irritation. Precautionary statement(s)

Prevention

Wash …thoroughly after handling. 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/hearing protection. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

Response

If on skin: Wash with plenty water/…Specific treatment (see under for further information). If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Other hazards which do not result in classification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Reproductive toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 (Respiratory tract irritation)