Cobalt(II) 2-ethylhexanoate solution

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H304, H317, H319, H360, H400, H412

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Aspiration hazard

Category 1 Short-term (acute) Category 1 aquatic hazard Long-term (chronic) Category 3 aquatic hazard Other hazards Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting P242 Use non-sparking tools. P243 Take action to prevent static discharges. P261 Avoid breathing mist or vapours. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P272 Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

(29 CFR 1910.1200) Hazards for the product as supplied Flammable liquids : Category 3 Eye irritation : Category 2A Skin sensitisation : Category 1 Reproductive toxicity : Category 1B Aspiration hazard : Category 1 Short-term (acute) : Category 1 aquatic hazard Long-term (chronic) : Category 3 aquatic hazard Other hazards Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.