Interthane 870 Aerosol Part B

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

AEROSOLS - Category 1 ACUTE TOXICITY (inhalation) - Category 4 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - Category 3 SKIN SENSITIZATION - Category 1 SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE) (Respiratory tract irritation) - Category 3 SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE) (Narcotic effects) - Category 3 LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD - Category 3

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Extremely flammable aerosol. Harmful if inhaled. Causes mild skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Pressurised container: May burst if heated.

Prevention

Wear protective gloves. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Do not spray on an open flame or other ignition source. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Avoid breathing vapour. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Do not pierce or burn, even after use.

Response

IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical attention.

Storage

Store locked up. Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50 °C/122 °F.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.

Supplemental label elements

Use an approved, properly-fitted, powered air-purifying respirator or a respirator of elements equivalent or greater protection.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.