INSTAPAK COMPONENT “A”

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H317

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification WHMIS information: This product is a WHMIS Controlled Product. It meets one or more of the criteria for a controlled product provided in Part IV of the Canadian Controlled Products Regulations (CPR) WHMIS classification Class D2A (Materials Causing Other Toxic Effects, Very Toxic Material); Class D2B (Materials Causing Other Toxic Effects, Toxic Material) Labeling: Phrases recommended to appear on a supplier label, can be found in Section 15 WHMIS symbols required on a supplier label Emergency Overview : Dark brown liquid. Aromatic odour. Warning! May react with water. May polymerize when heated or on contact with incompatible materials. Causes skin irritation. May cause lung inflammation and lung damage with extreme exposures. May cause allergic respiratory reaction. May cause allergic skin reaction

Potential health effects

Signs and symptoms of short-term (acute) exposure Inhalation : May cause irritation of the nose, throat, mucous membranes, and respiratory tract. Symptoms may include sore throat, running nose and shortness of breath. Extremely high exposures may lead to inflammation of lung tissue (chemical pneumonitis), chemical bronchitis and accumulation of fluid in the lungs (pulmonary edema). Symptoms may include coughing, choking and wheezing. Symptoms of pulmonary edema (chest pain, shortness of breath) may be delayed. Note: Under normal conditions of use, aerosol mists are not expected to be formed. Skin : May cause moderate to severe skin irritation. Prolonged or repeated contact may cause a hardening or tanning effect. Eyes : May cause eye irritation. Symptoms will include pain, redness and tearing. Ingestion \ngestion can cause irritation and corrosive action in the mouth, stomach and digestive tract. Effects of long-term (chronic) exposure Prolonged or repeated inhalation may cause severe, permanent respiratory impairment and lung injury Carcinogenic status : See TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION, Section 11. Additional health hazards : Possible sensitizer. See TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION, Section 11.

Environmental effects

See ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION, Section 12

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

WHMIS information: This product is a WHMIS Controlled Product. It meets one or more of the criteria for a controlled product provided in Part IV of the Canadian Controlled Products Regulations (CPR). WHMIS classification: Class D2A (Materials Causing Other Toxic Effects, Very Toxic Material); Class D2B (Materials Causing Other Toxic Effects, Toxic Material).