N,N-Dimethylacetamide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H320, H332, H336, H350, H360

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification GHS classification of chemical product Flammable liquids Category 4 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) Category 4 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Carcinogenicity Category 1B Reproductive toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - Category 1 (Central nervous system, Liver) single exposure Specific target organ toxicity - Category 3 (Narcotic effects) single exposure Specific target organ toxicity - Category 1 (Liver, Respiratory system) repeated exposure

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Combustible liquid. Causes eye irritation. Harmful if inhaled. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May cause cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs (Central nervous system, Liver). Causes damage to organs (Liver, Respiratory system) through pro- longed or repeated exposure.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and under- stood. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Do not breathe mist or vapors. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face pro- tection.

Response

IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids : Category 4 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) : Category 4 Serious eye damage/eye irritation : Category 2B Carcinogenicity : Category 1B Reproductive toxicity : Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 1 (Central nervous system, Liver) single exposure Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 3 (Narcotic effects) single exposure Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 1 (Liver, Respiratory system) repeated exposure