ARCUS - LIQUID WASTE SOLIDIFIER

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview Liquid Waste Solidifier is a white, off-white, granular, odorless polymer that yields a gel-like material with the addition of water. It is insoluble in water and causes extremely slippery conditions when wet.

Potential health effects

Eyes Dust may cause slight to moderate eye irritation Skin Exposure to the dust, such as in manufacturing, may aggravate existing skin conditions due to drying effect. Ingestion Although not a likely route of entry, tests have shown that polyacrylate absorbents are non-toxic if ingested. However, as in any instance of non-food consumption, seek medical attention in the event of any adverse symptoms. Inhalation Exposure to respirable dust may cause respiratory tract and lung irritation.