cis-Diammineplatinum(II) Dichloride

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

WHMIS 2015 OSHA Haz Com: CFR 1910.1200: Acute Toxicity - Oral [Category 2] WHMIS 2015: Eye Damage/Irritation [Category 2A] Germ Cell Mutagenicity [Category 1B] Carcinogenicity [Category 1B] Toxic to Reproduction [Category 1B] Effects on or Via Lactation Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) [Category 1] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) [Category 1]

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Danger!

Hazard statements

Fatal if swallowed Causes serious eye irritation May cause genetic defects May cause cancer May damage fertility or the unborn child May cause harm to breast-fed children Causes damage to: Bone Marrow Digestive Tract Nervous System Kidney Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure: Bone Marrow Digestive Tract Nervous System

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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. Avoid contact during pregnancy or while nursing. 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 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 Call a poison center or doctor

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

Causes mild skin irritation. [HNOC]