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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.
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Health Effects
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Danger: contains petroleum distillates. Do not take internally. Keep from heat, sparks, flame. Avoid eye contact. Avoid prolonged skin contact. If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. If eye contact, flush with water for 15 minutes. If skin contact, wash with water. Call physician, emergency room or poison control center immediately. Keep out of reach of children. |
From MSDS
Inhalation: Excessive inhalation of vapor or mist may cause irritation of the nose, throat and respiratory tract. High concentrations of vapors may cause central nervous system effects including euphoria, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, loss of consciousness and asphyxiation.
Skin Contact: May cause irritation, seen as localized reddening and swelling. Prolonged or repeated exposures to this material may cause redness, burning and drying and cracking of the skin. No specific data is available on dermal toxicity.
Eye Contact: May cause mild, transient eye irritation with excess tear production, and reddening of the conjunctiva.
Ingestion: Swallowing may cause gastrointestinal disturbances including irritation, abdominal pain, belching, nausea, vomiting, frequent loose stools and diarrhea. Ingestion of large quantities may cause harmful central nervous system effects similar to those listed under "Inhalation." This material is an aspiration hazard; product can enter the lungs during swallowing or vomiting and cause lung inflammation and damage.
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From MSDS
Reports have associated repeated and prolonged overexposure to petroleum distillates with adverse liver, kidney and bone marrow effects and with permanent brain and nervous system damage. Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling the product may be harmful or fatal. Because of its defatting properties, prolonged or repeated skin contact may aggravate an existing skin condition.
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From MSDS
None of the ingredients is listed as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen by IARC, NTP or OSHA. This product may contain kerosene. Repetitive direct skin application of kerosene over a two year period resulted in skin cancer in laboratory animals. The relevance of these findings to man is unknown.
This product does not contain chemicals regulated by the State of California under Proposition 65.
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0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard |
1995-12-07 |
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Handling/Disposal
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From MSDS
Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes. Avoid prolonged or repeated contact with the skin and clothing. Keep away from heat sources, sparks and flame. Wash exposed skin with soap and water after use. Keep containers closed when not in use. Empty containers may retain hazardous residues. Do not cut or weld on or near empty or full containers. Do not store near potential sources of ignition. Store in a well ventilated area.
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From MSDS
Waste material is ha hazardous waste due to ignitability. Dispose in accordance with federal, state and local regulations. Empty containers may retain hazardous residues. Do not cut or weld on or near empty or full containers.
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Ingredients from MSDS/Label
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