WHMIS (Cyclohexylamine)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Flammable liquids - Category 31 2
• Flash point = 26 °C Tag closed cup

• Acute toxicity - oral - Category 43 4 5 6 7

• Acute toxicity - dermal - Category 34 6 7 8

• Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 13 5 6 7 8

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 13 5 6 7 9

• Reproductive toxicity - Category 25 7 10 11 12 13
• Toxic to the reproductive function

• Health hazards not otherwise classified (corrosion) - Category 1

Danger

Flammable liquid and vapour (H226)
Harmful if swallowed (H302)
Toxic in contact with skin (H311)
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314)
Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child (H361)
Causes severe damage to the respiratory tract

Ingredient disclosure

References

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