DABCO DC5043 SURFACTANT

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Emergency Overview Keep away from heat and sources of ignition. Components of the product may affect the nervous system. Combustible Liquid. Mild eye irritant. May cause sensitization by skin contact.

Potential health effects

Inhalation : May cause central nervous system effects, such as headache, nausea, dizziness, confusion, breathing difficulties. Severe cases of overexposure can result in respiratory failure. In low concentrations may cause narcotic effects. Symptoms may include dizziness, headache, nausea and loss of co-ordination. Eye contact : Contact with eyes may cause irritation. Skin contact : If absorbed through the skin, may cause central nervous system effects, such as headache, nausea, dizziness, confusion, breathing difficulties. Ingestion : May cause central nervous system effects, such as headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dizziness, confusion, breathing difficulties. Severe cases of overexposure can result in respiratory failure.

Health hazards

This product contains no listed carcinogens according to IARC, ACGIH, NTP and/or OSHA in concentrations of 0.1 percent or greater. May cause allergic skin reaction. Subchronic exposure of this material or component in test animals has caused abnormalities in the following organ(s): Liver. Repeated and/or prolonged exposures may result in : Muscular dysfunction. Exposure Guidelines Target Organs : Skin. Kidney. Central nervous system. Liver.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Neurological disorders Liver disorders. Kidney disorders. Skin disorders and Allergies. Repeated and/or prolonged exposures may result in : Central nervous system. Blood chemistry changes (such as methemoglobinemi a leading to cyanosis or loss of consciousness).