γ-Butyrolactone

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

and label elements of the product

Health hazards

Acute toxicity (Oral): Category 4 Serious eye damage/eye irritation: Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure: Category 2(CNS) Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure: Category 3(Narcosis) (Note) GHS classification without description: Not classified/Classification not possible

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed Causes serious eye irritation May cause damage to organs after single exposure(CNS) May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Prevention

Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash contaminated parts thoroughly after handling. Wear eye protection/face protection. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

Response

Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. 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 SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth.

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/national regulation.