ACRYSTONE

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview: CAUTION! Inhalation of dusts or vapors may cause upper respiratory tract irritation with coughing and a burning sensation in the throat. Repeated skin exposures to dusts may cause allergic skin reactions.

Potential health effects

Eyes: Transient/mechanical irritation from contact with dusts. Possible irritation from operations and processing vapors or dusts. Skin: Possible transient/mechanical irritation. Ingestion: Product in marketed form is inert. Inhalation: Sawing, sanding, grinding, or burning may cause upper respiratory tract irritation

Principle Routes of Exposure

Inhalation, eye and skin Signs and Symptoms of Acute Overexposure: Product sold in its marketed form is not expected to present a serious health hazard; however, operations such as sawing, sanding, grinding or burning may generate dust, smoke or vapors which may be irritating. Inhalation of such dusts, smoke and vapors may cause upper respiratory tract irritation. Symptoms may include burning sensation, coughing, sneezing, and sore throat. Skin contact with dust may produce transitory mechanical irritation. Symptoms may include redness and itching. High concentrations of dusts may cause irritation to the eyes causing burning, redness, and tearing. This product is not expected to be toxic if ingested. Signs and Symptoms of Chronic Overexposure: Prolonged or repeated over exposures to high concentrations may cause coughing, dizziness, confusion, headache and drowsiness. Prolonged or repeated skin contact may lead to allergic skin reactions.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Individuals with chronic respiratory disorders may be adversely affected by any fume or airborne particulate matter exposure. Persons with preexisting skin disorders may be more susceptible to the effects of this material. Carcinogenicity: NTP: N/A IARC: N/A OSHA: N/A ACGIH: N/A OTHER: N/A

Additional information

If Applicable