(a) Safe + Embalming Powder

Hazard statements (CLP)

H228, H302+H332, H315, H317, H318, H334, H335, H351

Code

Statements

H228

Flammable solid

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable solids Category 2 Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) Category 4 Skin irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage Category 1 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure Category 3 (Respiratory system

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H228 Flammable Solid H302 + H332 Harmful if swallowed or inhaled H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H317 May cause an allergic reaction. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing Difficulties if inhaled. H351 Suspected of causing cancer.

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical / ventilating / lighting equipment P261 Avoid breathing dust / fume / gas / mist / vapors / spray P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoor or in a well-ventilated area. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required. P285 In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.

Response

P301 + P312 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor / phyisician if you feel unwell. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor / physician if you feel unwell. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 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 doctor/physician. P308 + P313 If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice / attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P370 + P378 In case of fire: use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction.

Storage

P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents / container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Potential health effects

Carcinogenicity: IARC Group 1: Carcinogenic to humans 50-00-0 Formaldehyde ACGIH No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen by ACGIH. OSHA OSHA specifically regulated carcinogen 50-00-0 Formaldehyde NTP Known to be human carcinogen 50-00-0 Formaldehyde Emergency Overview Appearance Solid Color White Odor Pungent Hazard Summary No information available