Diethyl Phthalate

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

WHMIS 2015 OSHA Haz Com: CFR 1910.1200: Skin Corrosion/Irritation [Category 2] WHMIS 2015: Eye Damage/Irritation [Category 2B] Sensitization - Skin [Category 1] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) [Category 3] Aquatic Hazard (Acute) [Category 2]

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Warning!

Hazard statements

Causes skin irritation Causes eye irritation May cause an allergic skin reaction Toxic to aquatic life May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

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Prevention

Avoid breathing mist, vapors or spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves.

Response

If on skin Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice or attention. Wash contaminated clothing 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.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. 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]