CIS-1,2-CYCLOHEXANEDICARBOXYLIC ANHYDRIDE

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Respiratory sensitization Category 1A Skin sensitization Category 1A

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable

2.2 Label elements

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes serious eye damage May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled May cause an allergic skin reaction Appearance Crystals Physical state Low melting point solid Odor No information available

Prevention

Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection

Response

IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor

Precautionary statements

Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

Further information

May be harmful if swallowed.