Dodecylbenzenesulfonic Acid (soft type) (mixture)

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

WHMIS 2015 OSHA Haz Com: CFR 1910.1200: Acute Toxicity - Oral [Category 4] WHMIS 2015: Skin Corrosion/Irritation [Category 2] Eye Damage/Irritation [Category 1] Sensitization - Skin [Category 1] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) [Category 2] Corrosive to Metals [Category 1] Aquatic Hazard (Acute) [Category 1] Aquatic Hazard (Long-Term) [Category 1]

Signal word

Danger!

Hazard statements

May be corrosive to metals Harmful if swallowed Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye damage May cause an allergic skin reaction Very toxic to aquatic life Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects May cause damage to organs: Respiratory System

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Prevention

Keep only in original container. Do not breathe mist, vapors or spray. Avoid release to the environment. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, face protection.

Response

If swallowed Call a poison center or doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. 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 in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center or doctor. If exposed or concerned: Call a poison center or doctor. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. Collect spillage.

Storage

Store in corrosive resistant bottle or metal container with a resistant inner liner. 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]