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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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Warning:
Keep out of reach of children
Causes substantial but temporary eye injury. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Wear protective eyewear (goggles or face shield). Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash clothing before reuse.
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From MSDS
Ingestion: Acute oral LD50 (rat) for Ethylene Glycol 4.0 g/kg (Shell). Do not ingest. Wash thoroughly before eating, drinking or smoking. Do not store near food or feed.
Inhalation: The PEL/TLV for Ethylene Glycol is 50 ppm. This is a ceiling limit. High concentrations can cause respiratory irritation. Wear appropriate respiratory protection for exposures above the PEL/TLV.
Skin Absorption: Acute dermal LD50 (rabbit) for Ethylene Glycol5.0 of g/kg. Can cause mild skin irritation or dermatitis after prolonged contact. Wear proper personal protective equipment to reduce exposure.
Eye Exposure: Can be mildly irritating to eyes. Wear proper eye protection to reduce splash exposure.
Effects of Overexposure: May cause eye and corneal irritation. May cause skin irritation, dermatitis, red skin and scaling. Chronic exposure may cause liver and kidney damage. Preexisting medical conditions involving the above symptoms may be aggravated by exposure.
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From MSDS
Exposure may cause liver and kidney damage. Can cause mild skin irritation or dermatitis after prolonged contact.
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From MSDS
Carcinogen Status
[]OSHA [] NTP [] IARC [ x] No Listing
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From MSDS
In all cases, get prompt medical attention. If ingested, give several glasses of water. Do not induce vomiting. For skin exposure, remove contaminated clothing and wash with soap and water. For eye contact, irrigate for a minimum of 15 minutes with water. If inhaled, remove victim to fresh air, and administer CPR if necessary.
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0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard |
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Handling/Disposal
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From MSDS
Personal Protective Equipment: Long-sleeved coveralls, chemical goggles and rubber or neoprene gloves.
Special Precautions: Keep out of the reach of children. Read and follow all label instructions.
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From MSDS
Place in DOT-approved container and dispose of in an approved disposal site.
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Ingredients from MSDS/Label
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