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
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS
Route(s) of Entry - Inhalation: X; Eyes: X; Skin: X; Ingestion: X;
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: High concentrations or prolonged exposure to lower concentrations may be cause respiratory irritation and nervous system depression. Prolonged skin contact can cause defatting and drying of the skin, irritation and dermatitis. Eye contact may result in irritation. Ingestion may result in gastrointestinal irritation and possible central nervous system depression.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: Preexisting skin or eye disorders may be aggravated by exposure to this product.
Chronic Health Effects:
From MSDS
No information provided.
Carcinogenicity:
From MSDS
Components Listed As A Suspected Carcinogen: This product contains trichloroethylene, a chemical known to the State of California and IARC to cause cancer.
First Aid:
From MSDS
Eye Contact: Flush eyes with plenty of water for 15 minutes while holding eyelids open. Get medical attention if irritation persists.
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Flush skin with water, follow by washing with soap and water. If irritation occurs, get medical attention. Do not reuse clothing until cleaned.
Inhalation: Remove victim to fresh air and provide oxygen if breathing is difficult. Give artificial respiration if not breathing. Get medical attention. Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Get medical attention immediately.
0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date:
1998-04-22
Handling/Disposal
Handling:
From MSDS
Avoid breathing vapor. Keep away from heat and flame. Use with adequate ventilation. Do not puncture or incinerate containers. Do not expose to direct sunlight or store at temperatures above 130F (54C). Store as Level 2 Aerosol (NFPA 30B)
Disposal:
From MSDS
Do not puncture or incinerate containers. When contents are depleted continue to depress button until all gas is expelled. Dispose of container in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.