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Health Effects
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS
Toxicity: Skin contact may cause burns. Bonds skin rapidly and strongly. Skin and eye irritant.
Primary Routes of Entry: None known
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Vapor is irritating to eyes and mucous membranes above TLV (Threshold Limit Value). Exposure to vapors above the established limits may cause symptoms of non-allergic asthma.
Existing Conditions Aggravated by Exposure: None known
Chronic Health Effects:
From MSDS
Exposure to vapors above the established limits may cause symptoms of non-allergic asthma.
Carcinogenicity:
From MSDS
None of the components of this product are listed as carcinogens by NTP, IARC, or OSHA.
First Aid:
From MSDS
Ingestion: Ingestion is not likely.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. If symptoms persist, obtain medical attention.
Skin Contact: Soak in warm water.
Eye Contact: Flush with water.
Cyanoacrylate adhesive is a very fast setting and strong adhesive. It bonds human tissue including skin in seconds. Experience has shown that accidents due to cyanoacrylates are handled best by passive, non-surgical first aid. For treatment of specific types of accidents, contact the company's emergency phone line at 1-860-571-5100.
0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date:
1999-01-26
Handling/Disposal
Handling:
From MSDS
Safe Storage: Store below 75 deg. F. (Contact Loctite Customer Service 1-800-243-4874 for shelf life information.)
Handling: Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid breathing vapors.
Disposal:
From MSDS
Recommended methods of disposal: Polymerize by contact with water.
Incinerate following EPA and local regulations.