Gunk Shop Degreaser - Heavy Duty

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Flammable aerosols Category 1

Health hazards

Sensitization, skin Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 narcotic effects

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 2

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Extremely flammable aerosol. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Toxic to aquatic life. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Do not spray on an open flame or other ignition source. Pressurized container: Do not pierce or burn, even after use. Avoid breathing mist or vapor. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves.

Response

If on skin Wash with plenty of water. If inhaled Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Collect spillage.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50°C/122°F.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise Combustible.

Additional information

11.92% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute hazards to the aquatic environment. 11.92% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown long-term hazards to the aquatic environment.