Methyl

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

DANGER! !

Hazard statements

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Hazard categories

(H2@@s) PHYSICAL Flammable Liquids (CAT 2) H225 HIGHLY FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. (H3@@s) HEALTH

Aspiration hazard

(CAT 1) H304 MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED AND ENTERS AIRWAYS. (H3@@s) HEALTH Skin Corrosion/Irritation (CAT 2) H315 CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION. (H3@@s) HEALTH Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation (CAT 2A) H319 CAUSES SERIOUS EYE IRRITATION. (H3@@s) HEALTH Target Organ Toxicity, Single Exposure (CAT 3) H335 MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. (H3@@s) HEALTH Target Organ Toxicity, Single Exposure (CAT 3) H336 MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS OR DIZZINESS.

Precautionary statements

P10@s = General, P2@@s = Prevention, P30@s = Response, P4@@s = Storage, P50@s = Disposal P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames, and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P2490 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. P264 Wash with soap & water thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P303+361+353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air & keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present & easy to do - Continue rinsing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P332+313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+313 If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention. P361 Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P403+235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. SEE SECTIONS 8, 11 & 12 FOR TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION. PRODUCT IDENTITY Methyl Ethyl Ketone REPLACES 05/20/2011 SDS NUMBER MEK

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

(CAT:1) H304 MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED AND ENTERS AIRWAYS. (H3@@s) HEALTH: Skin Corrosion/Irritation: (CAT:2) H315 CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION. (H3@@s) HEALTH: Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation: (CAT:2A) H319 CAUSES SERIOUS EYE IRRITATION. (H3@@s) HEALTH: Target Organ Toxicity, Single Exposure: (CAT:3) H335 MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. (H3@@s) HEALTH: Target Organ Toxicity, Single Exposure: (CAT:3) H336 MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS OR DIZZINESS.