Oxytetracycline Formulation

Hazard statements (CLP)

H223, H229, H317, H319, H336, H360D, H410

Code

Statements

H223

Flammable aerosol

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview Appearance : Aerosol containing a liquefied gas Colour : blue Odour solvent-like Flammable aerosol. Pressurised container May burst if heated. May cause an allergic skin reac- tion. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May damage the unborn child. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. GHS Classification Aerosols Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irri- tation Category 2A Skin sensitisation Category 1 Reproductive toxicity Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity - Category 3 single exposure Short-term (acute) aquatic Category 1 hazard Long-term (chronic) aquatic Category 1 hazard

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H223 Flammable aerosol. H229 Pressurised container: May burst if heated. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H360D May damage the unborn child. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P203 Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P211 Do not spray on an open flame or other ignition source. P251 Do not pierce or burn, even after use. P261 Avoid breathing spray. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protec- tion/ face protection/ hearing protection.

Response

P304 + P340 + P319 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get medical help if you feel unwell. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P318 IF exposed or concerned, get medical advice. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical ad- vice/ attention. P333 + P317 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical help. P337 + P317 If eye irritation persists: Get medical help. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

P405 Store locked up. P410 + P412 Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to tempera- tures exceeding 50 °C/ 122 °F.

Disposal

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

Other physicochemical hazards

Flammable aerosol.Pressurised container: May burst if heated.

Health hazards

Causes serious eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May damage the unborn child. May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Environmental hazards

Very toxic to aquatic life. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Other hazards which do not result in classification

May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Aerosols : Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irri- : Category 2A tation Skin sensitisation : Category 1 Reproductive toxicity : Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 3 single exposure Short-term (acute) aquatic : Category 1 hazard Long-term (chronic) aquatic : Category 1 hazard