3-Mercapto-1-propanol

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H315, H319, H335

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Combustible liquid Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May cause respiratory irritation Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin

Prevention

Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Keep cool Keep container tightly closed Ground and bond container and receiving equipment Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment Take action to prevent static discharges Use non-sparking tools

Response

Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell Inhalation IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Skin Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell Take off contaminated clothing IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention Eyes 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/attention Ingestion Rinse mouth IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Fire In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam to extinguish Fight fire with normal precautions from a reasonable distance

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.3 Other hazards

None identified

Other hazards

Stench.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Category 4 Acute oral toxicity Category 3 Acute dermal toxicity Category 3 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Target Organs - Respiratory system. Label Elements Signal Word