4-Bromobenzyl Cyanide

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the GHS

Physical hazards

Not classified

Health hazards

Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 1 Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 1 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) Category 1 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A

Environmental hazards

Not classified

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Fatal by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation

Prevention

Do not breathe. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Wear respiratory protection. Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection. INDUSTRY CO., LTD.

Response

IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Rinse mouth. 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. IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container through a waste management company authorized by the local government.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

PHYSICAL HAZARDS Not classified HEALTH HAZARDS Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 1 Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 1 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) Category 1 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS Not classified