Maleic Anhydride

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H314, H317, H334, H372, H402

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture Acute Toxicity, Oral, Category. 4 Skin Corrosion, Category. 1B Serious Eye Damage, Category. 1 Respiratory Sensitisation, Category. 1 Skin Sensitisation, Category. 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - RE, Inhaltion (Respiratory system), Category. 1 Acute Aquatic Toxicity, Category. 3

2.2 Label elements

Corrosive Health Irritant Hazard

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H302-Harmful if swallowed. H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction. H334-May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H372-Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H402-Harmful to aquatic life.

Prevention

P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264-Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270-Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272-Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273-Avoid release to the environment. P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P285-In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.

Response

P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF you feel unwell. P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water. P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P330-Rinse mouth. P333+P313-IF SKIN irritation or rash occurs: Get medical attention. P342+P311-IF experiencing respiratory symptoms: call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P363-Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Storage

P405-Store locked up.

Disposal

P501-Dispose of contents/container to a licensed contractor in accordance with local, state and federal regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

Corrosive to the respiratory tract. Sternutator. 2.4 Unknown Acute Toxicity (US) No information available.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Toxicity, Oral, Category. 4 Skin Corrosion, Category. 1B Serious Eye Damage, Category. 1 Respiratory Sensitisation, Category. 1 Skin Sensitisation, Category. 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - RE, Inhaltion (Respiratory system), Category. 1 Acute Aquatic Toxicity, Category. 3