N-METHYL 2-PYRROLIDONE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H315, H319, H335, H360D

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 4

Health hazards

Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Reproductive toxicity (the unborn child) Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 respiratory tract irritation

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Combustible liquid. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May damage the unborn child. May cause respiratory irritation.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Avoid breathing mist/vapor. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

If on skin Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. 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 inhaled Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish.

Storage

Keep cool. 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. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.

Additional information

None.