BENZALDEHYDE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H302+H312+H332, H315, H315+H320, H317, H319, H335, H336, H400, H410

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 4

Health hazards

Acute toxicity, oral Category 4 Acute toxicity, dermal Category 4 Acute toxicity, inhalation Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Sensitization, skin Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, single Category 3 respiratory tract irritation exposure Specific target organ toxicity, single Category 3 narcotic effects

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 1 acute hazard

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H227 Combustible liquid. H302 + H312 + H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H315 Causes skin irritation. H315 + H320 Causes skin and eye irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P261 Avoid breathing mist or vapor. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing. P280 Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.

Response

P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P330 Rinse mouth. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise After prolonged contact with highly porous materials, this product may spontaneously combust.

Additional information

None.