Dibutyltin dichloride

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301, H312, H314, H317, H330, H341, H360, H370, H372, H410

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 3 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) Category 2 Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Sub-category 1B Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Skin sensitisation Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ tox- icity - single exposure (Oral) Category 1 (thymus) Specific target organ tox- icity - repeated exposure (Oral) Category 1 (thymus) Short-term (acute) aquat- Category 1 ic hazard Long-term (chronic) Category 1 aquatic hazard

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H301 Toxic if swallowed. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H370 Causes damage to organs (thymus) if swallowed. H372 Causes damage to organs (thymus) through pro- longed or repeated exposure if swallowed. H410 Very toxic 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. P260 Do not breathe dust. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this prod- uct. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be al- lowed out of the workplace. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P284 Wear respiratory protection.

Response

P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth. P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immedi- ately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cau- tiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P308 + P311 IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medi- cal advice/ attention. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

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

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity (Oral) : Category 3 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) : Category 2 Acute toxicity (Dermal) : Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation : Sub-category 1B Serious eye damage/eye : Category 1 irritation Skin sensitisation : Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity : Category 2 Reproductive toxicity : Category 1B Specific target organ tox- : Category 1 (thymus) icity - single exposure (Oral) Specific target organ tox- : Category 1 (thymus) icity - repeated exposure (Oral) Short-term (acute) aquat- : Category 1 ic hazard Long-term (chronic) : Category 1 aquatic hazard