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
Warnings:
Precaution: contains petroleum distillates (CAS #8052-41-3). Use with adequate ventilation. First Aid: If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Call physician or poison control center immediately. In case of eye contact, flush with water for at least 15 minutes.
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS
Inhalation: Excessive inhalation can cause respiratory and lung irritation. Narcosis. Eye Contact: Irritant. Can cause permanent damage with overexposure. Skin Contact: Irritant. Prolonged exposure can cause dryness and dermatitis. Ingestion: Harmful or fatal if swallowed. Can cause gastric disturbance and nausea. Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure:
Chronic Health Effects:
The manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet provides no information about health effects resulting from prolonged or frequent use of this product. (For discussion of potential long-term health effects, consult the individual chemical ingredients in this database.)
Carcinogenicity:
The manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) does not state whether the ingredients are considered carcinogens or potential carcinogens.
0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date:
1996-08-01
Handling/Disposal
Handling:
From MSDS
Store in cool place below 120 degrees F away from acids, ignition sources and oxidizing agents. Wearing contact lenses is inadvisable! Do not incinerate or puncture containers! Keep away from children and animals.
Disposal:
From MSDS
Dispose of in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
