Malononitrile

Hazard statements (CLP)

H300, H311+H331, H317, H319, H410

Code

Statements

H300

Fatal if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 2 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) Category 3 Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye Category 2A irritation Skin sensitisation Category 1 Short-term (acute) aquat- Category 1 ic hazard Long-term (chronic) Category 1 aquatic hazard

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H300 Fatal if swallowed. H311 + H331 Toxic in contact with skin or if inhaled. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P261 Avoid breathing 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.

Response

P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth. P302 + P352 + P312 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel un- well. P304 + P340 + P311 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medi- cal advice/ attention. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical ad- vice/ attention. P361 + P364 Take off immediately all 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 2 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) : Category 3 Acute toxicity (Dermal) : Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye : Category 2A irritation Skin sensitisation : Category 1 Short-term (acute) aquat- : Category 1 ic hazard Long-term (chronic) : Category 1 aquatic hazard