COMPOUND BENZOIN TINCTURE, USP

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Skin sensitization Category 1A Reproductive toxicity Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1 Flammable liquids Category 2

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable

2.2 Label elements

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes serious eye irritation May cause an allergic skin reaction May cause cancer May damage fertility or the unborn child May cause respiratory irritation May cause drowsiness or dizziness Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Highly flammable liquid and vapor Appearance Clear Physical state Liquid Odor No information available

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Keep container tightly closed Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating / lighting/ .? / equipment Use only non-sparking tools Take precautionary measures against static discharge Keep cool

Response

IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention Specific treatment (see .? on this label) 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 advice/attention If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam to extinguish

Storage

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

Precautionary statements

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

Further information

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Toxic to aquatic life. Can burn with an invisible flame.