CHEMLOK 258

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids Category 3 Acute toxicity Oral Category 5 - 16.6% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity. Acute toxicity Dermal Category 5 - 12.4% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity. Acute toxicity Inhalation - Dust and Mist Category 4 - 11.2% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity. Acute toxicity Inhalation - Vapours Category 5 - 11.2% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity. Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ systemic toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Specific target organ systemic toxicity (single exposure) Category 1 Central nervous system, Kidney, Liver, Respiratory system Specific target organ systemic toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 2 Liver, Kidney Specific target organ systemic toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1 Nervous system, Respiratory system Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute hazard Category 2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic hazard Category 2

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapor. May be harmful if swallowed. May be harmful in contact with skin. Harmful if inhaled. May be harmful if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of causing cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes damage to organs.(Central nervous system, Kidney, Liver, Respiratory system) May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.(Liver, Kidney) Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.(Nervous system, Respiratory system) Toxic to aquatic life. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. 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. Use personal protective equipment as required. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment.

Response

IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. In case of fire: refer to section 5 of SDS for extinguishing media. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation occurs: 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. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Collect spillage.

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with waste/disposal laws and regulations of your country or particular locality.

2.3 Other hazards

This product contains component(s) which have the following warnings; however based on the GHS classification criteria of your country or locale, the product mixture may be outside the respective category(s). Acute: In elevated-temperature applications, product may release vapors that may produce cyanosis in the absence of sufficient ventilation or adequate respiratory protection. Vapor harmful; may affect the brain or nervous system causing dizziness, headache or nausea. Possible irritation of the respiratory system can occur causing a variety of symptoms such as dryness of the throat, tightness of the chest, and shortness of breath. May cause central nervous system depression characterized by the following progressive steps: headache, dizziness, staggering gait, confusion, unconsciousness or coma. Harmful if swallowed. Ingestion is not an expected route of entry in industrial or commercial uses. Chronic: Prolonged or repeated contact may result in dermatitis. Repeated or prolonged solvent overexposure may result in permanent central nervous system damage. The nitrogen substituted aromatic in this product gave positive results for mutagenicity in an Ames Assay study while two other mutagenicity studies proved negative. May affect the blood and blood-forming organs. May affect the gastrointestinal system. May cause liver or kidney damage. IARC has designated carbon black as Group 2B - inadequate evidence for carcinogenicity in humans, but sufficient evidence in experimental animals. Ethylbenzene has been classified by IARC as a possible human carcinogen (Group 2B) and reported by NTP to show clear evidence for carcinogenicity in animals.