Tributyltin Acetate

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA OSHA Haz Com: CFR 1910.1200: Acute Toxicity - Oral [Category 3] Acute Toxicity - Dermal [Category 4] Eye Damage/Irritation [Category 2A] Toxic to Reproduction [Category 2] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) [Category 1] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) [Category 2] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) [Category 3] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) [Category 1] Aquatic Hazard (Acute) [Category 1] Aquatic Hazard (Long-Term) [Category 1]

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Danger!

Hazard statements

Causes serious eye irritation Harmful in contact with skin Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Toxic if swallowed Very toxic to aquatic life Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Causes damage to: Central Nervous System May cause damage to organs: Digestive Tract May cause respiratory irritation. Causes damage to organs: Immune System through prolonged or repeated exposure.

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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. Wear eye and face protection. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wash all exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Avoid breathing dusts or mists. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

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 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. If exposed or concerned Call a poison center or doctor. If inhaled Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get medical advice or attention if you feel unwell.

Storage

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

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)

2.3 Other hazards

HNOC] Causes mild skin irritation