2,3,6-Trifluorophenol

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA OSHA Haz Com: CFR 1910.1200: Acute Toxicity - Oral [Category 4] Acute Toxicity - Dermal [Category 4] Acute Toxicity - Inhalation [Category 4] Skin Corrosion/Irritation [Category 2] Eye Damage/Irritation [Category 2A] Flammable Solids [Category 1]

Signal word

Danger!

Hazard statements

Causes serious eye irritation Causes skin irritation Flammable solid Harmful if swallowed Harmful in contact with skin Harmful if inhaled

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Prevention

Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves and protective clothing. Avoid breathing dusts or mists. Use only outdoors or in a well- ventilated area. Wear protective gloves. Wear eye and face protection. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames or other hot surfaces. - No smoking. Ground or bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, lighting, and equipment. Wear protective gloves, eye protection and face protection.

Response

If swallowed Immediately call a poison center or doctor. Rinse mouth. If on skin Wash with plenty of water. Call a poison center or doctor if you feel unwell. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. 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. In case of fire: Use dry chemical, CO2, sand, earth, water spray or regular foam to extinguish.

Storage

None

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with US EPA guidelines for the classification and determination of hazardous waste listed in 40 CFR 261.3. (See Section 13)