2-Chloronitrobenzene

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

WHMIS 2015 OSHA Haz Com: CFR 1910.1200: Acute Toxicity - Oral [Category 3] WHMIS 2015: Acute Toxicity - Dermal [Category 3] Acute Toxicity - Inhalation [Category 4] Eye Damage/Irritation [Category 2B] Germ Cell Mutagenicity [Category 2] Toxic to Reproduction [Category 2] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) [Category 2] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) [Category 1] Aquatic Hazard (Acute) [Category 1] Aquatic Hazard (Long-Term) [Category 1]

Signal word

Danger!

Hazard statements

Harmful if inhaled Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin Causes eye irritation Suspected of causing genetic defects Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Very toxic to aquatic life Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects May cause damage to organs: Blood Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure: Liver Blood

Hazard pictograms

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Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dust, fume, mist, vapors or spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, face protection.

Response

If swallowed Immediately call a poison center or doctor. Rinse mouth. If on skin Wash with plenty of soap and water. 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 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 advice or attention. If exposed or concerned Call a poison center or doctor Collect spillage.

Storage

Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national regulations (e.g. US 40 CFR Part 261, EU 91/156/EEC, JP Waste Disposal and Cleaning Act, etc.).

2.3 Other hazards

None. [HNOC]