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Health Effects
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| Danger: Contains petroleum distillates. Avoid eye contact and prolonged skin contact. Keep away from heat sources, sparks and flames. If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. For eye contact, wash thoroughly with water for 15 minutes. For skin contact, wash thoroughly with water. Call physician immediately. Keep out of reach of children. (Plastic bottle) |
From MSDS
Inhalation: Exposure to high concentrations of the solvent in this product may cause irritation to mucous membranes and central nervous system symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, weakness, headache, possible unconsciousness and asphyxiation.
Eye Contact: May cause transient irritation of the conjunctiva with excess tear production and blinking and reddening.
Skin Contact: May cause irritation seen as local redness and swelling with dryness and cracking of the skin. No evidence of adverse effects from skin absorption.
Ingestion: Ingestion of a small amount of this material, as would occur from an accidental ingestion, is expected to have little acute toxicity from absorption. Mucous membrane irritation, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea may occur.
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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 possible permanent brain and nervous system damage. Because of its irritating and defatting properties, this product 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 OSHA, NTP, or IARC. This product does not contain chemicals regulated by the State of California under Proposition 65.
Repetitive two-year direct skin application of middle distillates similar to the kerosene contained in this product resulted in skin cancer in laboratory animals. Petroleum hydrocarbons of similar composition and boiling ranges have been known to produce kidney damage and tumors in male rats following prolonged inhalation exposures. Kerosene products have been positive in mutagenic tests.
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Handling/Disposal
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From MSDS
Warning: Eye and skin irritant. Contains petroleum distillates. Avoid eye and prolonged skin contact. Avoid breathing vapors. Use with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after use. Combustible! Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Store in a cool, dry well-ventilated area away from heat, oxidizers and all sources of ignition. Empty containers retain product residue. Do not cut or weld on or near containers, even empty. Do not re-use empty containers unless properly cleaned.
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From MSDS
Recycle, incinerate or landfill in accordance with federal, state and local regulations. Empty containers retain product residue. Do not cut or weld on or near containers, even empty. Do not re-use empty containers unless properly cleaned.
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Ingredients from MSDS/Label
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