General Information
Revision date
2009-05-05
Product name
2-Methyl-3-nitrophenyl isocyanate
CAS No.
23695-15-0
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Johnson Matthey Catalog Company, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302+H312, H315, H319, H331, H334, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302+H312
Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard statements
Xn Harmful Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment R 20/21/22 Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R 36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R 42 May cause sensitization by inhalation. Classification system HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) Hazardous Materials Identification System) HEALTH Health (acute effects) = 2 FIRE Flammability = 1 Reactivity = 1 REACTIVITY 1
2.2 Label elements
Danger 3.1/3 - Toxic if inhaled. 3.1/4 - Harmful if swallowed. 3.1/4 - Harmful in contact with skin. 3.2/2 - Causes skin irritation. 3.3/2A - Causes serious eye irritation. 3.8/3 - May cause respiratory irritation. Danger 3.4/1 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Prevention
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. (Contd. on page 2) USA (Contd. of page 1) IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position 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 or doctor/physician. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Specific treatment (see label). Specific measures (see label). Rinse mouth. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) HEALTH 2 Health (acute effects) = 2 FIRE 1 Flammability = 1 Reactivity = 1 REACTIVITY 1