Ethyl Proxitol Acetate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H336

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Emergency Overview Appearance Liquid. Colour colourless Odour characteristic

Health hazards

May cause drowsiness and dizziness. Safety Hazards Flammable liquid and vapour. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Inhalation: Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Skin: No specific hazards under normal use conditions. Eyes: No specific hazards under normal use conditions. Ingestion: No specific hazards under normal use conditions.

Environmental hazards

Not classified as dangerous for the environment. GHS Classification Flammable liquids Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity - Category 3 (Narcotic effects) single exposure Not classified as an environmental hazard under GHS criteria. Not classified as dangerous for the environment.

Signal word

Warning

Physical hazards

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat/ sparks/ open flames/ hot surfaces. No smoking. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell.

Storage

P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P235 Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents and container to appropriate waste site or reclaimer in accordance with local and national regulations.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Even with proper grounding and bonding, this material can still accumulate an electrostatic charge.If sufficient charge is allowed to accumulate, electrostatic discharge and ignition of flammable air-vapour mixtures can occur.

Other physicochemical hazards

Flammable liquid and vapour. Even with proper grounding and bonding, this material can still accumulate an electrostatic charge. If sufficient charge is allowed to accumulate, electrostatic discharge and ignition of flammable air-vapour mixtures can occur.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids : Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 3 (Narcotic effects) single exposure