General Information
Revision date
2014-08-16
Product name
Phenethyl isothiocyanate
CAS No.
2257-09-2
supplier name
Sigma-Aldrich Canada Co
Manufacturer Name
Sigma-Aldrich Corporation
Emergency telephone
Americas Region
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich Canada Co
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302+H312, H315, H317, H319, H332, H334, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302+H312
Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Emergency Overview
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Lachrymator.
WHMIS Classification
D1B Toxic Material Causing Immediate and Serious Toxic Toxic Effects D2B Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Moderate skin irritant Moderate respiratory irritant Moderate eye irritant
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4) Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4) Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 4) Skin irritation (Category 2) Eye irritation (Category 2A) Respiratory sensitisation (Category 1) Skin sensitisation (Category 1) Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H302 + H312 Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P342 + P311 If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.
Health hazards
2 Flammability: 1
Physical hazards
0
Potential health effects
Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Skin Harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin irritation. Eyes Causes eye irritation. Ingestion Harmful if swallowed.
