3-Iodopropionic Acid

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H314, H341

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards

Corrosive to metals Category 1

Health hazards

Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1C Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2

Environmental hazards

Not classified

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May be corrosive to metals Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Suspected of causing genetic defects

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep only in original container. Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling. 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. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice or attention. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.

Storage

Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner. 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 Corrosive to metals Category 1 HEALTH HAZARDS Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1C Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS Not classified