Acetonitrile, ACS Reagent Grade

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the Substance or Mixture For the full text of the Hazard and Precautionary Statements listed below, see Section 16. Hazard

Hazard categories

Category Statements: Precautionary Statements: Acute Toxicity - Oral Category 3 H301 P264, P270, P301+P310, P321, P330, P405, P501 Acute Toxicity - Dermal Acute Toxicity - Inhalation Eye Damage / Irritation Flammable Liquids Category 4 H312 P280, P302+P352, P312, P321, P362, P501 Category 3 H331 P261, P271, P304+P340, P311, P321, P403+P233, P405, P501 Category 2A H319 P264, P280, P305+P351+P338, P337+P313 Category 2 H225 P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303+P361+P353, P370+P378, P403+P235, P501

Hazard pictograms

Danger Signal Word

Hazard statements

Hazard Number Hazard Statement H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H331 Toxic if inhaled

Precautionary statements

Precautionary Number P210 Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P261 Avoid breathing fumes, mist, vapors, or spray. P264 Wash arms, hands and face thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves and eye protection. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P311 Call a POISON CENTER or physician. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. P321 Specific treatment (Wash areas of contact with water). P330 Rinse mouth. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use dry chemical, foam or carbon dioxide to extinguish. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents in accordance with local, state, federal and international regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

Covered by GHS Data not available.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

For the full text of the Hazard and Precautionary Statements listed below, see Section 16. Hazard Hazard Class Category