2-Methoxy-4-nitroaniline

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards

Not classified

Health hazards

Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity Organs Single exposure [Category 2] Specific target organ toxicity Blood system, Heart Repeated exposure [Category 2]

Environmental hazards

Not classified

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation Suspected of causing genetic defects May cause damage to organs Organs May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Blood system Heart

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. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. 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 water. If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice or attention. 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 or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor.

Storage

Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national regulations.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

PHYSICAL HAZARDS Not classified HEALTH HAZARDS Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity Organs - Single exposure [Category 2] Specific target organ toxicity Blood system, Heart - Repeated exposure [Category 2] ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS Not classified