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General Information
Revision date
2017-02-24
Product name
Black MEK Thinner
supplier name
Sterling Marking Products Inc.
Emergency telephone
CANUTEC (613) 966-6666, Cellular *666
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Company Information
company name
Sterling Marking Products Inc.
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H319, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WHMIS 2015 Classified according to Canada’s Hazardous Products Regulations (WHMIS 2015) and the U.S. Hazardous Communication Standard (HCS 2012)
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Class B, Division2 – Flammable Liquids Class D, Division 2B – Skin/Eye Irritant
Signal word
Danger
Other physicochemical hazards
R11 Highly flammable R36 Irritating to eyes. R66 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. R67 Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.
Hazard statements
H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. EUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
Precautionary statements
Use only out of doors or in a well-ventilated area Keep container tightly closed Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames or other ignition sources. No smoking. Avoid breathing vapours Vapours are heavier than air Wear protective gloves and eye protection Wash hands and skin thoroughly after handling
Supplemental label elements
Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. In case of fire: Use foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water fog for extinction. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. If in eyes, flush eyes thoroughly with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses after the initial 1-2 minutes and continue flushing for several additional minutes. If effects occur consult a physician, preferably an opthamologist. If ingested, there is no specific antidote. Do not induce vomiting. Seek prompt medical attention.