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Health Effects
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| Danger. Contains acetone, toluene, hexane. Extremely flammable. Keep away from heat, sparks, flame. Vapors may ignite explosively Do not smoke. Extinguish al flames, burners, stoves, heaters and pilot lights disconnect all electric motors and appliances before use and until all vapors are gone. Prevent build-up of vapors by opening all windows and doors to achieve cross ventilation. Empty container may contain explosive vapors or harmful residues-Do not cut or weld on or near empty container. Observe all label warnings until container is commercially cleaned or reconditioned. May cause eye, skin and respiratory irritation. May cause central nervous system effects including dizziness, headache or nausea. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Avoid breathing vapors. Contains n-Hexane which can cause peripheral polyneuropathy and central nervous damage. Notice: Reports have associated repeated and prolonged over exposure to solvents with permanent brain, nervous system, liver and kidney damage or may cause cardiac arrhythmia. Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating or inhaling contents may be harmful or fatal. First Aid: In case of contact, flood the affected areas thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation persists, seek medical attention. Remove and wash contaminated clothing. If inhalation effects occur, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, administer artificial respiration. Seek medical attention immediately. IF swallowed, SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. Should vomiting occur, be sure to keep victim's head below hips to avoid aspiration of vomitus into the lungs. Refer to Material Safety Data Sheet for further information. For medical emergencies call 1-800-424-9300. Proposition 65: This product contains toluene, known to the state of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. |
From MSDS
ENTRY THROUGH...
Inhalation? Yes | Skin? Yes | Ingestion? Yes
TARGET ORGANS...
Normal exposure--Eye, Skin Irritation
Overexposure-- Light Aliphatic. Naphtha: Central nervous system
-- Acetone: Eyes, skin irritant
-- Toluene: Central Nervous System, Respiratory
Tract, May aggravate pre-existing heart
conditions. May cause adverse health effect
on Kidney and Liver on chronic overexposure.
Contains N-Hexane which can cause peripheral neuropathy and
central nervous system damage.
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE
Eyes: Can cause irritation, redness, tearing and blurred vision.
Skin: Prolonged or repeated contact can cause moderate
irritation, defatting, and dermatitis.
Inhalation: Excessive inhalation of vapors can cause respiratory
irritation, headache, drowsiness and fatigue. High
concentrations of vapors are anesthetic and may cause
central nervous system effects such as dizziness.
Ingestion: Can cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea,
vomiting and diarrhea.
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From MSDS
Toluene may cause adverse health effect on Kidney and Liver on chronic overexposure. Contains N-Hexane which can cause peripheral neuropathy and
central nervous system damage. Prolonged or repeated skin contact can cause moderate irritation, defatting, and dermatitis.
NOTICE: Reports have associated repeated and prolonged occupational
overexposure to solvents with permanent brain, nervous system,
liver or kidney damage and mucous membrane irritation.
INTENTIONAL misuse of this product by deliberately inhaling its
vapors may be harmful or fatal.
PROP 65 (TERATOGEN) WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the state of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Ingredient Name CAS Number Percent
TOLUENE 108-88-3 5 - 10
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From MSDS
NTP? Not Established
IARC Monographs? Not Established
OSHA? No
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From MSDS
Eyes: Flush eyes gently with water for at least 15 minutes
lifting eyelids occasionally; get prompt medical attention
Skin: Wash thoroughly with soap and water; apply a mild skin cream.
Remove contaminated clothing.
Inhalation: Move affected person to fresh air; if breathing is
difficult, administer oxygen; if breathing has stopped,
give artificial respiration. Get medical attention.
Ingestion: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING! Get immediate medical attention.
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Handling/Disposal
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From MSDS
Keep away from heat, spark and flame.
Keep out of reach of children.
Keep container closed while not in use.
Do not cut or burn receptacles that have contained a solvent based product. Do not reuse this container.
Use only in a well ventilated area.
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From MSDS
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD:
Dispose of following local, state, and federal regulations.
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