Dichloromethane

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H315, H319, H335, H351, H372

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May cause respiratory irritation May cause dizziness ordrowsiness Suspected of causing cancer Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash hands 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. Use personal protective equipment as required. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water. IF INHALED: Remove victim 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 so - continue rinsing. IF exposed or concerned: get medical advice/attention. Call a POISON CENTER or a doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. If skin irritation occurs: get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Store in a well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

None identified.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) Acute oral toxicity (Category 4) Skin Corrosion/Irritation (Category 2) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation (Category 2A) Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, R (Category 3) Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, N (Category 3) Carcinogenicity (Category 2) Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure, N (Category 2)