Hydroxyethyl Cellulose

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H319, H335

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

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Hazard categories

Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) - Category 3 Pictograms

Signal word

Warning Hazard Statements H315 Causes skin irritation H319 Causes serious eye irritation H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Prevention

P280 Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection. P261 Avoid breathing dusts or mists. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

Response

P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

Storage

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

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local / regional / national / international regulations. National Transport Commission (Australia) Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail (ADG Code)

Classifications

NOT Dangerous Goods according to the criteria of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail (ADG Code) Safe Work Australia

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Hazardous according to the criteria of the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) Hazard Categories Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) - Category 3 Pictograms Signal Word Warning Hazard Statements H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.