WHMIS (l-Limonene)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Flammable liquids - Category 31
• Flash point = 48 °C Cleveland closed cup

• Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 22 3

• Skin sensitization - Category 12 4

• Aspiration hazard - Category 14
• Liquid hydrocarbon with a kinematic viscosity of 2.16 mm2/s at 25 °C

Danger

Flammable liquid and vapour (H226)
Causes skin irritation (H315)
May cause allergic skin reaction (H317)
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways (H304)

Ingredient disclosure

References

• ▲1.  Lenga, R.E. et Votoupal, K.L., The Sigma-Aldrich library of regulatory and safety data. Vol. 1. Milwaukee : Sigma-Aldrich. (1993). [RM-515040]
• ▲2.  ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) , Information on chemicals (REACH)/ECHA chemicals database. Helsinki, Finland.   http://echa.europa.eu/information-on-chemicals/registered-substances
  https://chem.echa.europa.eu/
• ▲3.  Opdyke, D.L.J., «I-Limonene.» Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 16, p. 809. (1978). [AP-037097]
• ▲4.  Centre canadien d'hygiène et de sécurité au travail, CHEMINFO, Hamilton, Ont. : Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety   http://ccinfoweb.ccohs.ca/cheminfo/search.html

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