MINERAL SPIRITS

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard categories

Flammable Liquids Hazard Category 3 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Hazard Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) Hazard Category 3

Aspiration hazard

Category 1 Eye Damage/Irritation Hazard Category 2A

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapor Causes skin irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes serious eye irritation.

Prevention

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, and lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static disharge. Wear rubber gloves, goggles and chemical protective clothing. Avoid breathing dust, fumes, gas, mist, vapors and sprays. Use only outdoors or in well ventilated area.

Response

If in eyes Wash cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists, get medical attention . If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. If swallowed: Immediately call poison center or doctor. Do NOT Induce vomiting. In case of fire: Use water spray (fog), foam, dry chemicals, carbon dioxide, or other type of vapor producing extinguisher. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing Rinse skin with water/shower .

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, or international regulations.