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Brand Information
Product Name: Ariel Laundry Detergent Powder
Form: powder
Product Category: Inside the Home » Laundry » detergent/soap
Inside the Home » Detergent » laundry
Inside the Home » Cleaner » laundry
Customer Service: 800-262-1637
Date Entered: 2001-05-25
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Manufacturer
Manufacturer: Procter & Gamble Co.
Address: P.O. Box 599
City: Cincinnati
State: OH
Zip Code: 45201
Telephone Number: 513-983-1100
Fax Number: 513-562-4500
Toll Free Number: 800-543-7270
Date Info Verified: 2008-01-09
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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.
Health Effects
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Warnings: CAUTION: EYE IRRITANT. HARMFUL IF
SWALLOWED. In case of eye contact, flush with water. If swallowed, give a glassful of water or milk. Call
a physician. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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.
First Aid: From MSDS
Ingestion: Give milk or water.
Eye Contact: Flush eyes with water for 15 minutes.
Skin: Rinse exposed area with water.
Inhalation: Leave dusty area. In rare cases a respiratory reaction can occur which may include tightness of chest and difficulty breathing. If this occurs, seek medical attention immediately.
Health Rating: 1
Flammability Rating: 0
Reactivity Rating: 0
HMIS Rating Scale: 0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; 
N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date: 1999-09-17
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. Household solutions may be disposed of in sewer. Dry product may be landfilled if permitted by local regulations. Discard empty container in trash.
Ingredients from MSDS/Label
ChemicalCAS No / Unique IDPercent
Surfactant(s) (unspecified)000000-00-4
Sodium carbonate000497-19-815-40
Subtilisin (proteolytic enzyme)009014-01-10.1-1
Alkyl (C10-C16) benzenesulfonic acid, sodium salt068081-81-27-13
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