NITROBENZENE, REAGENT, ACS

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Gases) Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapors) Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1 Flammable liquids Category 4

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable

2.2 Label elements

Danger

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed Toxic in contact with skin Toxic if inhaled Causes eye irritation Suspected of causing cancer Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure May cause respiratory irritation Combustible liquid Appearance Clear Oily Physical state Liquid Odor Strong

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 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Keep away from flames and hot surfaces. - No smoking 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 ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell Rinse mouth 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 Unknown acute toxicity

Further information

Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Harmful to aquatic life.