Dimethyl Maleate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H311, H317, H319

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification according to WHS Classification Classification according to WHIMIS Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Skin sensitisation Category 1 _____________________________________________________________________________________________

2.2 Label elements

Danger

EU Classification

WHIMIS Harmful if swallowed Toxic in contact with skin Causes serious eye irritation May cause an allergic skin reaction

Prevention

Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapors and spray Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace Eyes 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 and attention Skin IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor if you feel unwell Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice and attention Ingestion IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell Rinse mouth

Storage

Store locked up

Precautionary statements

Disposal Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant

Further information

Toxic to aquatic life.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to WHIMIS Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Skin sensitisation Category 1