Attacks rubber and some plastics. The substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation of its vapour and by ingestion. Swallowing the liquid may cause aspiration into the lungs with the risk of chemical pneumonitis. Exposure may result in unconsciousness. The effects may be delayed.
Medical observation is indicated.
The substance may have effects on the central nervous system, blood, liver, and kidneys. It is strongly advised not to let the chemical enter into the environment. The odour warning when the exposure limit value is exceeded is insufficient. Do NOT use in the vicinity of a fire or a hot surface, or during welding. Neither the CEC or the IPCS nor any person acting on behalf of the CEC or the IPCS is responsible for the use which might be made of this information.