Bisphenol A

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity (Oral) : Class 5 Acute toxicity (Skin) : Class 5 Severe damage to eyes/eye : Class 1 irritation Germ-cell mutagenicity : Category 2 Particular target organ/ : Class 1 (Respiratory organ) Systemic toxicity Class 3 (Anesthetic action) (Single exposure) Particular target organ/ : Class 2 (Kidney) Systemic toxicity Class 2 (Liver) (Repeated exposure) Class 2 (Respiratory organ) Cutaneous sensitization : Class 1 Water environment : Class 2 toxicity (Acute)

Signal word

Danger Hazard and toxicity: Severe eye damage Toxic if inhaled Harmful if in contact with the skin May have adverse effects on reproductive function or the fetus Damages to the organ (respiratory organ) May cause drowsiness or dizziness Long-term or repetitive exposure may damage organs (respiratory organ, liver, kidney) May cause allergic reaction on the skin. Harmful to aquatic organisms Other hazard and : - toxicity information Precautionary ［Preventive measures］

Hazard statements

Neither drinking nor smoking while handling Do not handle before reading and understanding the safety precautions fully. Handling should be only in outdoor or in a well ventilated area. Avoid discharging to the environment. Wash hands well after the handling. Avoid inhaling gas, mist, vapor or spray. Use protective eyeglasses, protective mask and protective gloves. Use personal protective equipment if necessary.

Response

If swallowed : Wash the mouth thoroughly. If feeling ill, get medical advice If in eyes : Rinse carefully with plenty of water for few minutes If the contact lenses are inserted, take them out and continue to rinse. If the irritation persists, get medical advice/treatment If inhaled : Remove to get fresh air, take a comfortable posture to ease the breathing and rest. If on skin : Rinse with a large amount of water and soap. Get medical assistance/treatment If exposed or possibility of the exposure : Get medical assistance/treatment. Take off all the contaminated clothes and wash them if reusing them. Collect or recover the leaked material promptly

Storage

Keep in a locked cabinet. Protect from light, store in a clean place at the temperature of about −20 °C

Disposal

The content or container should be incinerated in an appropriate incinerator or outsourced to a professional industrial waste disposal contractor licensed by the prefectural governor. Hazardous and toxic properties not specified in the above are neither the object of the classification nor classifiable.