Nitrosobis(2-hydroxyethyl)amine

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classified according to OSHA. Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Carcinogenicity Category 1B Flammable liquids Category 2

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable

2.2 Label elements

Danger

Hazard statements

Classified according to OSHA. Causes serious eye irritation May cause cancer Highly flammable liquid and vapor

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 Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Keep container tightly closed Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use only non-sparking tools Take precautionary measures against static discharge

Response

IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention 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 In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam to extinguish

Storage

Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool

Precautionary statements

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

Further information

No information available.