n-AMYL ALCOHOL

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA OSHA Classification:

Hazard statements

Acute Toxicity - Dermal 4 Harmful in contact with skin. Acute Toxicity - Inhalation 4 Harmful if inhaled. Skin Corrosion/Irritation 2 Causes skin irritation. Eye Damage/Irritation 2A Causes serious eye irritation. Specific Target Organ Toxicity (single exposure) 3 May cause respiratory irritation. Flammable Liquids 3 Flammable liquid and vapor.

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Warning

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, lighting, equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid breathing fume, gas, mist, vapors, spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves, eye protection, face protection, protective clothing.

Response

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

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose of contents, container in accordance with all governmental regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

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