LPA(R*)-142 SOLVENT

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

SECTION 3 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: APPEARANCE: WATER-WHITE LIQUID ODOR: HYDROCARBON-LIKE. PRECAUTIONS: CAUTION! COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT AND FLAME. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: NOT TOXIC TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS (FISH, DAPHNIA, ALGAE) UP TO WATER SOLUBILITY. MAY ADSORB TO SEDIMENTS AND POSSIBLY CAUSE TOXIC EFFECTS TO ORGANISMS. SLIGHTLY BIODEGRADABLE IN WATER-BASED TESTS DUE TO LOW WATER SOLUBILITY. POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: EYES: EXPOSURE IS NOT EXPECTED TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT IRRITATION. SKIN: PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION AND/OR DERMATITIS. NORMAL CARE AND PERSONAL HYGIENE SHOULD PREVENT SKIN EFFECTS. INHALATION: HARMFUL: DANGER OF SERIOUS DAMAGE TO HEALTH BY PROLONGED EXPOSURE THROUGH INHALATION AND IF SWALLOWED. INGESTION: INGESTION MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. (SEE SECTION 11 FOR TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION)