PFPOH (pentafluoropropanol)

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview: May cause respiratory irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Causes skin irritation. Harmful if swallowed.

Hazard statements

Categories Classified in accordance with GB Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 30000.2-2013 - GB 30000.29-2013: Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Specific Target Organ Systemic Toxicity (STOT) - Single Exposure Category 3 Acute Toxicity - Oral Category 4 Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.

Signal word

Warning

Precautionary statements

Preventative Measures: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash hands and skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. 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 INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. 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 skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Safe storage: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.

Disposal

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

Physical hazards

Not applicable Chemical hazards: May cause respiratory irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Causes skin irritation. Harmful if swallowed.

Health hazards

Route of exposure (e.g. inhalation, Inhalation, Skin Contact, Eye Contact, Ingestion skin contact, eye contact, ingestion): Frequency and duration of exposure No data available (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, Kidney, and Heart. lungs, skin, etc.): Category of effect (e.g. irritation, skin No data available allergic reaction, birth defect, tumor, hematological effect, etc.): Symptoms and signs appearing post- None Known exposure: Conditions known to be exacerbated No data available 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