Middlesex Gases & Technologies

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Danger

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Aquatic Toxicity (Category 1) Acute Dust Inhale Toxicity (Category 3) Acute Gas Inhale Toxicity (Category 1) Acute Vapor Inhale Toxicity (Category 1) Carcinogenicity (Category 2) Chronic Aquatic Toxicity (Category 1) Gases Under Pressure Specific target organ toxicity (Single Exposure) (Category 2)

Hazard statements

Contains gas under pressure;; may explode if heated Fatal if inhaled May cause damage to organs Suspected of causing cancer Toxic if inhaled Very toxic to aquatic life Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/ vapors/spray.. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-­ventilated area. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. Obtain special instructions before use.

Response

Specific treatment is urgent. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a poison center or doctor. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

Storage

Store in a well-­ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from sunlight. Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and/or container in accordance with applicable regulations.