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EC/CAS
68-12-2
Name of the chemical
Dimethyl formamide; N,N-dimethylformamide (DMFa)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2013-06-03
Product name
LAB-EZ/EIA
CAS No.
68-12-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Equine Infectious Anaemia Antibody Test Kit
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Zoetis Australia Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H320, H360
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H320
Causes eye irritation
Section 2
Hazard statements
This product is classified as: Xi, Irritating. Hazardous according to the criteria of SWA. Not a Dangerous Good according to the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code. R36, R61. Irritating to eyes. May cause harm to the unborn child H320: Causes eye irritation. H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Precautionary statements
S23, S61, S24/25. Do not breathe vapours. Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/Safety Data Sheets. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
SUSMP Classification
None allocated
ADG classification
None allocated. Not a Dangerous Good under the ADG Code
UN Number
None allocated
Signal word
DANGER
Prevention
P102: Keep out of reach of children. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P264: Wash contacted areas thoroughly after handling. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
P353: Rinse skin or shower with water. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 If exposed or concerned Get medical advice P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice P391: Collect spillage. P370+P378: Not combustible. Use extinguishing media suited to burning materials.
Storage
P402+P404: Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of small quantities and empty containers by wrapping with paper and putting in garbage. For larger quantities, if recycling or reclaiming is not possible, use a commercial waste disposal service. EEm E m meeerrrgggeeennncccyyy OOvvveeerrrvvviiieeew O ww Physical Description & colour: White liquid contained in a series of bottles marked “A”, “B” and “C”. Odour: Slight ammonia odour.
Health hazards
may cause harm to unborn children, eye irritant PPooottteeennntttiiiaaalll P HHeeeaaalllttthhh H EEffffffeeeccctttsss E Inhalation: Short term exposure: Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. In addition product is unlikely to cause any discomfort or irritation. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term inhalation. Skin Contact: Short term exposure: Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. It should present no hazards in normal use. In addition product is unlikely to cause any discomfort in normal use. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term skin exposure. Eye Contact: Short term exposure: This product is an eye irritant. Symptoms may include stinging and reddening of eyes and watering which may become copious. Other symptoms may also become evident. If exposure is brief, symptoms should disappear once exposure has ceased. However, lengthy exposure or delayed treatment may cause permanent damage. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term eye exposure. Ingestion: Short term exposure: Significant oral exposure is considered to be unlikely. This product is unlikely to cause any irritation problems in the short or long term. Long Term exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term ingestion. Carcinogen Status: SWA: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by SWA. NTP: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by NTP. IARC: Dimethyl Formamide is Class 3 - unclassifiable as to carcinogenicity to humans. See the IARC website for further details. A web address has not been provided as addresses frequently change.