AROMATIC SOLVENT

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H303, H304, H316, H336, H351, H401, H411

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Emergency overview Liquid. Clear. Combustible liquid. May be harmful if swallowed. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes mild skin irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Suspected of causing cancer. Toxic to aquatic life. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Prolonged or repeated contact may dry skin and cause irritation. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice or attention. IF INHALED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice or attention. See Section 12 for environmental precautions. Section 2. Hazards identification Classification of the : FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS - Category 4 substance or mixture ACUTE TOXICITY (oral) - Category 5 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - Category 3 CARCINOGENICITY - Category 2 SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE) (Narcotic effects) - Category 3 ASPIRATION HAZARD - Category 1 AQUATIC HAZARD (ACUTE) - Category 2 AQUATIC HAZARD (LONG-TERM) - Category 2

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Combustible liquid. May be harmful if swallowed. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes mild skin irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Suspected of causing cancer. Toxic to aquatic life. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection. Keep away from flames and hot surfaces. No smoking. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Avoid breathing vapor.

Response

Collect spillage. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice or attention. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Do NOT induce vomiting. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice or attention. Suitable extinguishing media : Use dry chemical, CO₂, water spray (fog) or foam.

Storage

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

Disposal

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

Other physicochemical hazards

Combustible liquid.

Health hazards

May be harmful if swallowed. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes mild skin irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Suspected of causing cancer. Prolonged or repeated contact may dry skin and cause irritation Symptoms related to the physical, chemical and toxicological characteristics Eye contact Adverse symptoms may include the following pain or irritation watering redness Inhalation Adverse symptoms may include the following nausea or vomiting headache drowsiness/fatigue dizziness/vertigo unconsciousness Skin contact Adverse symptoms may include the following irritation redness dryness cracking Ingestion Adverse symptoms may include the following nausea or vomiting Delayed and immediate effects and also chronic effects from short and long term exposure Short term exposure Potential immediate effects : Not available. Potential delayed effects : Not available. Long term exposure Potential immediate effects : Not available. Potential delayed effects : Not available.

Environmental hazards

Toxic to aquatic life. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Prolonged or repeated contact may dry skin and cause irritation.