Ethylenethiourea

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

WHMIS 2015 OSHA Haz Com: CFR 1910.1200: Acute Toxicity - Oral [Category 4] WHMIS 2015: Eye Damage/Irritation [Category 2B] Sensitization - Skin [Category 1] Toxic to Reproduction [Category 1B] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) [Category 1] Aquatic Hazard (Acute) [Category 3]

Signal word

Danger!

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed Causes eye irritation May cause an allergic skin reaction May damage fertility or the unborn child Harmful to aquatic life Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure: Pituitary Gland Thyroid Gland

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. 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, protective clothing, 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. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice or attention.

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]