Ethanol(95)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H320, H335, H336, H350, H360, H372, H373

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Carcinogenicity Category 1A Reproductive Toxicity Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Category 3 Respiratory tract irritation, Narcotic effects Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1, Category 2 Category 1 liver Category 2 central nervous system

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor H320 - Causes eye irritation H350 - May cause cancer H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness H372 - Causes damage to the following organs through prolonged or repeated exposure: liver H373 - May cause damage to the following organs through prolonged or repeated exposure: central nervous system

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use • Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood • Use personal protective equipment as required. • Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling • Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray • Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product • Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area • Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking • Keep container tightly closed • Ground/bond container and receiving equipment • Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment • Use only non-sparking tools • Take precautionary measures against static discharge • Keep cool

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. • If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. • IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. • IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. • In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction

Storage

Store locked up. • Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Precautionary statements-(Disposal) • Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant Others

2.3 Other hazards

Not available