Dimethylamine

GHS

General Information

Implementation:

EU

Type of classification:

self-classification

Remarks:

This C&L information includes all of the harmonized classification information provided for this substance in Annex VI in the EU Regulation 1272/2008 (CLP) and includes addtionally a self-declaration with EUH071 "corrosive to the respiratory tract" and a environmental hazard classification as Aquatic Chronic 3, H412.

Index-Nr.: 612-001-00-9; di-methylamine

Flam. Gas 1, H220

Press. Gas

Acute Tox. 4 *, H332

STOT SE 3, H335

Skin Irrit. 2, H315

Eye Dam. 1, H318

SCL: Skin Irrit.; H315: C ≥ 5 %, Eye Dam. 1; H318: C ≥ 5 %, Eye Irrit. 2; H319: 0,5 % ≤ C < 5 %, STOT SE 3; H335: C ≥ 5 %

Related composition

Related composition:

Dimethylamine

Dimethylamine

Classification

Physical hazards

Explosives

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Flammable gases and chemically unstable gases

Hazard category:

Flam. Gas 1A

Hazard statement:

H220: Extremely flammable gas.

Aerosols

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not assessed

Oxidising gases

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Gases under pressure

Hazard category:

Liquefied gas

Hazard statement:

H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.

Flammable liquids

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Flammable solids

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Self-reactive substances and mixtures

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Pyrophoric liquids

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Pyrophoric solids

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Self-heating substances and mixtures

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Substances and mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Oxidising liquids

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Oxidising solids

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Organic peroxides

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Corrosive to metals

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Desensitized explosives

Reason for no classification:

data lacking

Health hazards

Acute toxicity - oral

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Acute toxicity - dermal

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Acute toxicity - inhalation

Hazard category:

Acute Tox. 4

Hazard statement:

H332: Harmful if inhaled.

Skin corrosion / irritation

Hazard category:

Skin Irrit. 2

Hazard statement:

H315: Causes skin irritation.

Serious eye damage / eye irritation

Hazard category:

Eye Damage 1

Hazard statement:

H318: Causes serious eye damage.

Respiratory sensitisation

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Skin sensitisation

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Aspiration hazard

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Reproductive toxicity

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Effects on or via lactation

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Germ cell mutagenicity

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Carcinogenicity

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

1. Specific target organ toxicity - single (STOT-SE)

Hazard category:

STOT Single Exp. 3

Hazard statement:

H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Affected organs:

other: respiratory tract, lungs

Route of exposure:

inhalation

1. Specific target organ toxicity - repeated (STOT-RE)

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Specific concetration limits

1.

Concentration range (%):

>= 0.5 - < 5

Hazard categories:

Eye Irrit. 2

2.

Concentration range (%):

>= 5

Hazard categories:

Eye Damage 1

STOT Single Exp. 3

Skin Irrit. 2

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute / short-term)

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Hazardous to the aquatic environment (long-term)

Hazard category:

Aquatic Chronic 3

Hazard statement:

H412: Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Hazardous to the ozone layer

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Additional hazard classes

Additional hazard statements:

For Eye Irrit.2 (0.5 % <= C < 5 %): H319: Causes serious eye irritation;
For Eye Damage 1 (C >= 5 %): H318: Causes serious eye damage;
For Skin Irrit.2 (C >= 5 %): H315: Causes skin irritation.
For STOT SE 3 (C>=5%): H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Labelling

Signal word:

Danger

Hazard pictogram

GHS02: flame

GHS04: gas cylinder

GHS05: corrosion

GHS07: exclamation mark

Hazard statements

H220: Extremely flammable gas.

H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.

H315: Causes skin irritation.

H318: Causes serious eye damage.

H332: Harmful if inhaled.

H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

H412: Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.

P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P273: Avoid release to the environment.

P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/…

P362+P364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.

P405: Store locked up.

P410+P403: Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.

P501: Dispose of contents/container to ...

Additional labelling requirements

EUH071: Corrosive to the respiratory tract.

The data for DMA indicate that the mechanism of toxicity is corrosivity, as such this additional labelling shall also be applied.