3-Chlorophenyl Isocyanate

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 4

Health hazards

Acute toxicity (Inhalation) Category 2 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity Respiratory tract irritation Single exposure [Category 3]

Environmental hazards

Not classified

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Combustible liquid Fatal if inhaled Causes severe skin burns and eye damage May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled May cause respiratory irritation

Prevention

Keep away from flames and hot surfaces. – No smoking. Do not breathe mist, vapors or spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling. Wear respiratory protection. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, face protection.

Response

IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. 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.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. 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 Flammable liquids Category 4 HEALTH HAZARDS Acute toxicity (Inhalation) Category 2 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity Respiratory tract irritation - Single exposure [Category 3] ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS Not classified