SP 116

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H312, H314, H315, H319, H332

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 1B Acute Toxicity: Oral, Category 4 Acute Toxicity: Skin, Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 2A Acute Toxicity: Inhalation, Category 4

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H302 - Harmful if swallowed. H312 - Harmful in contact with skin. H315 - Causes skin irritation. H319 - Causes serious eye irritation. H332 - Harmful if inhaled.

Precautionary statements

P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P362+364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.

Response

P303+361+353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P305+351+338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P301+330+331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P304+340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/... P321 - Specific treatment see ... on this label. P301+312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P330 - Rinse mouth. P302+352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P312 - Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/... if you feel unwell. P332+313 - If skin irritation occurs, get medical advice/attention. P337+313 - If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention.

Storage

P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container to ...

Potential health effects

Chronic: May cause liver and kidney damage. Sophisticated modeling has clearly proven (Acute and Chronic): that 2-butoxyethanol does not build up in the body under any kinds of normal use. Inhalation: Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. Harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation. May cause narcotic effects in high concentration. May cause lung damage. May cause anemia. May cause central nervous system effects such as nausea and headache. Skin Contact: Causes skin burns. Skin Absorption: Skin absorption may occur. Harmful if absorbed through the skin. Substance is rapidly absorbed through the skin. Causes symptoms similar to those of inhalation. Eye Contact: Causes eye burns. Causes eye irritation. Causes redness and pain. Ingestion: Causes gastrointestinal tract burns. Harmful if swallowed. May cause irritation of the digestive tract. May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.