Dimethylamine

Hazard statements (CLP)

H220, H280, H315, H318, H332, H335

Code

Statements

H220

Extremely flammable gas

EU Classification

Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC as amended F+; R12 Xn; R20 Xi; R37/38 Xi; R41 The full text for all R-phrases is displayed in section 16. Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended

Physical hazards

Flammable gas Category 1 H220: Extremely flammable gas. Gases under pressure Liquefied gas H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.

Health hazards

Acute toxicity (Inhalation - gas) Category 4 H332: Harmful if inhaled. Skin irritation Category 2 H315: Causes skin irritation. Serious eye damage Category 1 H318: Causes serious eye damage. Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 3 H335: May cause respiratory irritation. Single Exposure

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H220: Extremely flammable gas. H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H315: Causes skin irritation. H318: Causes serious eye damage. H332: Harmful if inhaled. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Prevention

P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260: Do not breathe gas/vapors. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention P304+P340+P315 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get immediate medical advice/attention. P305+P351+P338+P315 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Get immediate medical advice/attention. P377 Leaking gas fire Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely P381: Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so.

Storage

P403: Store in a well-ventilated place.

Disposal

None.

2.3 Other hazards

Contact with evaporating liquid may cause frostbite or freezing of skin.