ANTIMONY

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Considered a dangerous substance or mixture according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 2

2.2 Label elements

Warning

Hazard statements

Causes skin irritation Causes eye irritation May cause respiratory irritation May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

2.3 Other hazards

Not Applicable

Other hazards

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Do not breathe dust

Response

Get medical attention if you feel unwell IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water If skin irritation occurs: Get medical attention Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Store locked up

Precautionary statements

Disposal Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations as applicable