IMMOBILIZED D-GALACTOSE, BULK

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture Flammable liquids Category 3 Acute toxicity - Oral Acute toxicity - Dermal Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Gases) Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapours) Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Skin corrosion/irritation Serious eye damage/eye irritation Respiratory sensitisation Classification not possible Classification not applicable Not classified Skin sensitisation Germ cell mutagenicity Classification not possible Not classified Carcinogenicity Reproductive toxicity Effects on or via lactation Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Not classified Classification not possible Aspiration hazard Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic Hazardous to the ozone layer Classification not possible

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapour

Prevention

Ground and bond container and receiving equipment • Use non-sparking tools • Take action to prevent static discharges • Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking • Keep container tightly closed • Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment • Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection

Response

IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower • In case of fire Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable

Other hazards

No information available

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids Category 3 Acute toxicity - Oral Classification not possible Acute toxicity - Dermal Classification not possible Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Gases) Classification not applicable Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapours) Classification not possible Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Classification not possible Skin corrosion/irritation Not classified Serious eye damage/eye irritation Not classified Respiratory sensitisation Classification not possible Skin sensitisation Classification not possible Germ cell mutagenicity Not classified Carcinogenicity Not classified Reproductive toxicity Not classified Effects on or via lactation Classification not possible Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Classification not possible Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Not classified Aspiration hazard Classification not possible Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute Classification not possible Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic Classification not possible Hazardous to the ozone layer Classification not possible