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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.
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Health Effects
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MSDS: WARNING MESSAGES:
(1) Reports have associated repeated and prolonged occupational overexposure to solvents with permanent brain and nervous system damage. Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling the contents may be harmful or fatal. Chronic exposure may cause damage to the central nervous system, respiratory system, lung, eye, skin, liver,
gastrointestinal tract, spleen, kidneys, and blood.
(2) IARC Monograph Volume 68, 1997 concludes that there is sufficient evidence that inhaled crystalline silica causes cancer in humans. IARC group 1. The NTP, in the Sixth Annual Report on Carcinogens, 1991, has added crystalline silica to its list of substances that
are anticipated to be carcinogens.
From Description
*WARNING! If you scrape, sand, or remove old paint, you may release
lead dust. LEAD IS TOXIC. EXPOSURE TO LEAD DUST CAN CAUSE
SERIOUS ILLNESS, SUCH AS BRAIN DAMAGE, ESPECIALLY IN
CHILDREN. PREGNANT WOMEN SHOULD ALSO AVOID EXPOSURE.
Wear a NIOSH-approved respirator to control lead exposure. Clean up
carefully with a HEPA vacuum and wet mop. Before you start, find out
how to protect yourself and your family by contacting the national Lead
Information Hotline at 1-800-424-LEAD or log on to www.epa.gov/lead.
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From MSDS
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
ACUTE: High vapor concentrations are irritating to the eyes and
the respiratory tract, and may cause headaches,
dizziness, anesthesia, drowsiness, unconsciousness, and
other central nervous system effects, including death.
Product has a low order of acute oral and dermal
toxicity, but minute amounts aspirated into the lungs
during ingestion or vomiting may cause mild to severe
pulmonary injury and possibly death.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS PRONE TO AGGRAVATION BY EXPOSURE: consult physician
PRIMARY ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY: Skin and Inhalation
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From MSDS
This product contains crystalline silica which may
cause delayed respiratory disease (silicosis) if inhaled
over a prolonged period of time. Avoid breathing dust.
Use a NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator where TLV for
crystalline silica may be exceeded.
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From MSDS
None given
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From MSDS
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. Restore breathing. Treat
symptomatically. Consult a physician.
EYES: Flush immediately with large amounts of water for at least
15 minutes. Talk to a physician for medical treatment.
SKIN: Wipe off with towel. Wash with soap and water. Remove
contaminated clothing.
INGESTION: If swallowed, call a physician immediately. Remove
stomach contents by gastric suction or induce vomiting only
as directed by a medical personnel. Never give anything by
mouth to an unconscious person.
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0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard |
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Handling/Disposal
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From MSDS
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING:
Do not store near heat, sparks, or flame.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: * none *
LIST OF HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE CLEAN AIR
ACT, TITLE I SECTION 112 'National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air
Pollutants':
Wt% of HAPS Pounds HAPS/
Ingredient CAS # in product Gal product
Ethylene Glycol 107-21-1 3.6 % 0.4
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From MSDS
Dispose of in accordance with local, state, and
federal regulations.
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Ingredients from MSDS/Label
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