identification used on label

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Symbols:

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Hazardous to the aquatic environment -­‐ Acute Category 1; Hazardous to the aquatic environment -­‐ Chronic Category 1; Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2; Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2A; Flammable Liquid Category 3 GHS

Signal word

GHS Hazard Flammable liquid and vapour.; Causes skin irritation.; May cause an allergic skin reaction.; Causes serious eye irritation.; Very toxic to aquatic life.; Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. GHS

Precautionary statements

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-­‐proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…/ equipment. Use only non-­‐sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Wash thoroughly after handling. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. First Aid Measures IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water. 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. Specific treatment (see … on this label). If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing extinguish. and wash before reuse. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. In case of fire: Use … to

Storage

Keep container tightly closed. Store in a well-­‐ventilated place. Keep cool. Collect spillage.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulation for hazardous wastes.