ALDEHYDE C-6

Other physicochemical hazards

FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS : Category 3

Health hazards

ACUTE TOXICITY (Oral) : Not classified ACUTE TOXICITY (Dermal) : Not classified ACUTE TOXICITY (Inhalation) : Classification not possible(Vapours) SKIN CORROSION / IRRITATION : Category 2 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE / EYE : Category 2A IRRITATION RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION : Classification not possible SKIN SENSITIZATION : Classification not possible GERM CELL MUTAGENICITY : Classification not possible CARCINOGENICITY : Classification not possible REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY : Classification not possible SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY - SINGLE EXPOSURE : Classification not possible - REPEATED EXPOSURE : Classification not possible

Aspiration hazard

Classification not possible

Environmental hazards

HAZARDOUS TO THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT - ACUTE HAZARD : Category 2

Long term hazards

Not classified - HAZARDOUS TO THE OZONE : Classification not possible LAYER

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapour Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation Toxic to aquatic life

Prevention

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Use explosion- proof electrical/ventilating/lighting. Use only non-sparking tools. Avoid release to the environment. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.

Response

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. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Gently wash with plenty of water and soap. If skin irritation occurs, seek medical advice/attention. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. In case of fire : Keep away from sources of ignition and use appropriate extinguishing media.

Storage

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

Disposal

Passed to a licensed waste contractor. SAFE HANDLING ADVICE : Refer to SDS.