N N-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

ACUTE TOXICITY (oral) - Category 3 ACUTE TOXICITY (dermal) - Category 2 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/ EYE IRRITATION - Category 1 SKIN SENSITIZATION - Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Fatal in contact with skin. Toxic if swallowed. Causes serious eye damage. May cause an allergic skin reaction.

Prevention

Wear protective gloves. Wear eye or face protection. Wear protective clothing. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Avoid breathing dust. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.

Response

IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. Rinse mouth. IF ON SKIN: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Gently wash with plenty of soap and water. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical attention. 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 CENTER or physician.

Storage

Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

None known.