ACETONITRILE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H302, H312, H319, H332

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. ChemWatch Hazard Ratings Min Max Flammability 3 Toxicity 4 0 = Minimum Body Contact 3 1 = Low Reactivity 0 2 = Moderate 3 = High Chronic 1 4 = Extreme Poisons Schedule Not Applicable [1] Eye Irritation Category 2A, Acute Toxicity (Dermal) Category 4, Flammable Liquid Category 2, Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) Category 4, Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex VI

Signal word

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Hazard statements

H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H302 Harmful if swallowed.

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.

Response

P370+P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol resistant foam or normal protein foam to extinguish. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/... if you feel unwell

Storage

P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation.