Dimethyl Formamide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H303, H312+H332, H316, H319, H360

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Emergency Overview Target Organs Liver, Kidney, Central nervous system, Cardiovascular system., Blood

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Rapidly absorbed through skin.

WHMIS Classification

B3 Combustible Liquid D2A Very Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Teratogen D2B Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Moderate eye irritant

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids (Category 3) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 5) Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4) Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 4) Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 3) Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 2A) Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H303 May be harmful if swallowed. H312+ H332 Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled H316 Causes mild skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing. P305+ P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+ P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.

Health hazards

2 * Flammability: 2

Physical hazards

0

Potential health effects

Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Skin Causes skin irritation. Eyes Causes eye irritation. Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed.