Naphtha

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H304, H315, H320, H336, H340, H350, H373, H411

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Flammable Liquid, Category 2

Health hazards

Aspiration hazard, Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 2 Eye Irritation, Category 2B Specific target organ toxicity — single exposure, Category 3 (Narcotic effects) Carcinogen, Category 1B Germ cell mutagenicity, Category 1B Reproductive toxicity, Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity — repeated exposure, Category 2

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Acute, Category 2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Chronic, Category 2

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapour. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes skin irritation. Causes eye irritation. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Toxic 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. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Wash hands and exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If skin irritation occurs: 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. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Store locked up. Keep container tightly closed. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Dispose of contents in accordance with local, state or national legislation.

2.3 Other hazards

The vapour is heavier than air; beware of pits and confined spaces. May cause irritation to eyes and air passages. Product may release Hydrogen Sulphide: A specific assessment of inhalation risks from the presence of hydrogen sulphide in tank headspaces, confined spaces, product residue, tank waste and waste water, and unintentional releases should be made to help determine controls appropriate to local circumstances. Percent of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute toxicity 0% of the mixture consists of ingredients of unknown acute inhalated toxicity. 0% of the mixture consists of ingredients of unknown acute oral toxicity. 0% of the mixture consists of ingredients of unknown acute dermal toxicity.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards Flammable Liquid, Category 2 Health hazards Aspiration hazard, Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 2 Eye Irritation, Category 2B Specific target organ toxicity — single exposure, Category 3 (Narcotic effects) Carcinogen, Category 1B Germ cell mutagenicity, Category 1B Reproductive toxicity, Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity — repeated exposure, Category 2 Environmental hazards Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Acute, Category 2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Chronic, Category 2