RCT - Rubber Cement Thinner and Solvent

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids Category 1

Aspiration hazard

Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1B Carcinogenicity Category 1B

Signal word

Danger

Physical hazards

Extremely flammable liquid and vapor

Health hazards

May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. 1 of 10

Precautionary statements

General:  If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.  Keep out of reach of children.  Read label before use.

Prevention

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 explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment.  Use only non-sparking tools.  Take action to prevent static discharges.  Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.  Obtain special instructions before use.  Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.

Response

IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water or shower.  In case of fire: Use DRY chemical, alcohol-resistant foam, water spray/fog or carbon-dioxide to extinguish.  IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor.  Do NOT induce vomiting.  IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to disposal recycling center.  Waste management should be in full compliance with federal, state and local laws.