CHO-SHIELD 2001, Part B

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Clear yellow liquid. Solvent odor.

Most important adverse effects

Flammable liquid and vapor. May be ignited by open flame. Harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory irritation. Inhalation may cause central nervous system depression. Irritating to eyes and skin. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Suspected of causing cancer. Contains material which can cause birth defects based on animal data. Occupational exposure to the substance or mixture may cause adverse effects. For further information, please refer to section 11 of the SDS. Harmful to aquatic life. Avoid release to the environment. See Section 12 for more environmental information. This material is classified as hazardous under U.S. OSHA regulations (29CFR 1910.1200) (Hazcom 2012) and Canadian WHMIS regulations (Hazardous Products Regulations) (WHMIS 2015). Classification: Flammable liquid - Category 3 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 2 Eye damage/irritation - Category 2A Skin sensitization - Category 1 Respiratory sensitization - Category 1 Carcinogenicity - Category 2 Reproductive toxicity - Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure - Category 3

Signal word

DANGER!

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Suspected of causing cancer. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical and ventilating equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid breathing mist or vapor. Wash exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves/clothing and eye/face protection. Wear respiratory protection. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire: Use carbon dioxide, dry chemical or foam to extinguish. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Keep cool. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulation.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Polymerization may occur at elevated temperatures in the presence of: tertiary amines; Alkalies. May react with water. Toxic fumes, gases or vapors may evolve on burning. Causes brown discoloration of the skin. May cause gastrointestinal irritation. Prolonged overexposure may cause slight kidney effects, such as increased organ weight.