Carnoy Fluid Fixative Modified

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

225 Flammable Liquids Cat 2 302 Acute toxicity, oral Cat 4 314 Skin corrosion/irritation Cat 1A, B, C 336 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Narcotic effects Cat 3 370 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Cat 1 Danger Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Harmfull if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Causes damage to eyes, blood and CNS. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces.‐No smoking. Use only in a well‐ventilated area. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash hands/skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Keep container tightly closed in well ventilated‐area and cool. Use explosion‐proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. Use only non‐sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. In case of fire Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol‐ resistant foam to extinguish. If exposed Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant. Hazards not otherwise covered by GHS: None