DICHROIC BLACK

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Toxicity, Oral (Category 4); Acute Toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4); Skin Corrosion/Irritation (Category 2); Eye Damage/Irritation (Category 2A); Respiratory Sensitization (Category 1); Skin Sensitization (Category 1); Carcinogenicity (Category 2); Reproductive Toxicity (Category 1B); Specific Target Organ Toxicity – repeated exposure, inhalation (Category 1, lungs).

Signal word

DANGER •

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Suspected of causing cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to lungs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled. •

Precautionary statements

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Prevention

Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid breathing mists/vapors/spray. Wash exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in well-ventilated environment. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed of workplace. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. In case of inadequate ventilation, wear respiratory protection. (Continued) o

Response

IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER/Doctor. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do so. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. o

Storage

Store locked-up. o

Disposal

Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. OTHER PERTINENT DATA ON HEALTH, PHYSICAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS • Product Aquatic Toxicity: Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 3); Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 3). Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Avoid release into the environment.