Diuron Standard

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview : Causes serious eye irritation. Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin. Highly flammable liquid and vapor.

Hazard statements

Categories Classified in accordance with GB Flammable Liquid Category 2 30000.2-2013 - GB 30000.29-2013 : Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Acute Toxicity - Dermal Category 4 Acute Toxicity - Oral Category 4 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin. Causes serious eye irritation.

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

Preventative Measures : Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilation and lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Wash hands and skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Accident response : IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Specific treatment see section 4. Rinse mouth. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. In case of fire: Use extinguishing media in section 5 to extinguish. Safe storage : Keep container tightly closed. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container according to section 13 of the SDS.

Physical hazards

Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Chemical hazards : Causes serious eye irritation. Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin.

Health hazards

Route of exposure (e.g. inhalation, Inhalation, Contact, Absorption, Ingestion skin contact, eye contact, ingestion) : Frequency and duration of No data available exposure (e.g. single, repeated, lifelong) : Severity of the harmful effect (e.g. No data available minor, moderate or severe) : Target organs (e.g. liver, kidneys, Liver lungs, skin, etc.) : Category of effect (e.g. irritation, No data available skin allergic reaction, birth defect, tumor, hematological effect, etc.) : Symptoms and signs appearing None Known post-exposure : Conditions known to be No data available exacerbated following exposure :

Interactions with other chemicals

No data available capable of increasing toxicity (e.g. methyl ethyl ketone is able to enhance the neurotoxicity of n- hexane):

Environmental hazards

Not applicable

2.3 Other hazards

None Known