Tropix Gal-Screen Substrate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H317, H319, H333, H336

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview Causes serious eye irritation May cause an allergic skin reaction May cause drowsiness or dizziness Highly flammable liquid and vapour Appearance Solution Physical state No information available Odour No data available Classification of the substance or mixture Flammable liquids Category 2 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapours) Category 5 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Skin sensitisation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure Category 3 Category 3 Target organ effects: Narcotic effects

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapour. May be harmful if inhaled. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Prevention

Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapors and spray. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges. Keep cool. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/.?.

Response

Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor if you feel unwell. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. 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. In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.

Storage

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

Disposal

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

Other physicochemical hazards

Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Will be easily ignited by heat, sparks or flames. Vapours may form explosive mixtures with air. Vapours can travel considerable distances to a source of ignition where they can ignite, flash back, or explode. Runoff to sewer may create fire or explosion hazard. Containers may explode when heated.

Health hazards

Immediate Health Effects: Causes severe irritation (tears, blurred vision and redness). Irritating, but will not permanently injure eye tissue. Allergic reactions (sensitiser). Symptoms of allergic reaction may include rash, itching, swelling, trouble breathing, tingling of the hands and feet, dizziness, lightheadedness, chest pain, muscle pain, or flushing. Inhalation of high vapour concentrations may cause symptoms like headache, dizziness, tiredness, nausea and vomiting.

Potential chronic health

Not applicable

Environmental hazards

Not applicable.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

No information available.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids Category 2 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapours) Category 5 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Skin sensitisation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure Category 3 Category 3 Target organ effects: Narcotic effects. Label elements