European Pharmacopoeia Reference Solution Y1

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable

2.2 Label elements

Danger

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace Keep only in original container

Response

IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention 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 ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor Absorb spillage to prevent material damage

Storage

Store locked up Store in corrosive resistant/ .? container with a resistant inner liner

Precautionary statements

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

Further information

Toxic to aquatic life.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification Classified according to OSHA. Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Reproductive toxicity Category 1B Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2 Corrosive to metals Category 1 Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC) Not applicable