Acetylcodeine

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classified according to OSHA. Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Effects on or via lactation Yes Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable

2.2 Label elements

Danger

Hazard statements

Classified according to OSHA. Harmful if swallowed May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled May cause an allergic skin reaction Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child May cause harm to breast-fed children May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Do not breathe dusts or mists Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area

Response

IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Wash contaminated clothing before reuse If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell Rinse mouth

Storage

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

Precautionary statements

Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

Further information

No information available.