The following information (Health Effects, Handling/Disposal, and Ingredients) is taken from the product label and/or the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) prepared by the manufacturer. The National Library of Medicine does not test products nor does it evaluate information from the product label or the MSDS.
Health Effects
Warnings:
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
CAUTION: CAUSES MODERATE EYE IRRITATION. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. FIRST AID: IF SWALLOWED: DRINK 1 OR 2 GLASSES OF WATER. CALL A PHYSICIAN OR POISON CONTROL CENTER. IF IN EYES: IN CASE OF CONTACT IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS
Ingestion: May cause transient gastrointestinal irritation.
Eye Contact: May cause mild, transient irritation.
Inhalation: Heavy exposure to dust may cause transient respiratory tract irritation. Prolonged heavy exposure to dust may cause respiratory sensitization.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: Not listed
Chronic Health Effects:
From MSDS
Same as acute hazards.
This product has a relatively low order of toxicity. It may be irritating, but it is not expected to be corrosive. It is expected to be emetic.
Carcinogenicity:
The manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) does not state whether the ingredients are considered carcinogens or potential carcinogens.
0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date:
2000-02-04
Handling/Disposal
Handling:
From MSDS
Precautions To Be Taken in Handling and Storing: Avoid skin contact and breathing product dust. Store in a cool, dry place. Keep product dry to maintain free-flowing granules.
Disposal:
From MSDS
DISPOSAL IS TO BE PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. Small (household) solutions may be disposed of in sewer. Dry product
may be landfilled if permitted by local regulations. Do not reuse container except with Ace with Bleach Refill.
Discard empty container in trash.