PRODIAMINE 0.37% 00-0-7

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity, Category 2 Toxic To Reproduction, Category 1B Specific Target Organ Toxicity (single exposure), Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (repeated exposure), Category 1 Aquatic Toxicity (Acute), Category 3 Aquatic Toxicity (Chronic), Category 3

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May damage fertility or the unborn child . Causes damage to organs Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Harmful to aquatic life. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dust. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use personal protective equipment as required.

Response

IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention/advice. Get medical attention/advice if you feel unwell. If skin irritation occurs, get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before re-use.

Storage

Store in a secure location. Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate disposal facility.

Potential health effects

Chronic: Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis. Prolonged or (Acute and Chronic): repeated exposure may cause permanent eye damage. Chronic exposure may cause lung damage. Effects may be delayed. Inhalation: May be harmful if inhaled. Low hazard for normal industrial handling. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. May cause systemic effects. Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. Skin Contact: May cause skin irritation. Dust causes mechanical irritation. Low hazard for usual industrial handling. Eye Contact: May cause eye irritation. Dust may cause mechanical irritation. Ingestion: May be harmful if swallowed. May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Low hazard for normal industrial handling. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. May cause systemic effects.