AMMONIA 26 DEGREES

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Toxicity, Oral - Category 2 Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) - Category 3

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

Fatal if swallowed. Causes serious eye damage. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation.

Prevention

Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye/face protection. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Avoid breathing dust, vapours or spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

Response

IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a poison centre or physician. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Immediately call a poison centre or physician. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a poison centre or physician. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison centre or physician.

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Physical/health hazards not otherwise classified: not applicable