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Section 2
Potential health effects
EY c nay cause mild eye irritation. symptoms include stinging, tearing, and rednesa. ' Skin May cause mild skin irritation. Prolonged or repeated Contact may dry the skin. Symptoms may Include redness, burnlng, drying and cracking of Skin, and skin burns. Passage of this material lnto the body through the skin is pa~Sibl€?, but it is unlikely t h a t this would result i n harmful effects during ~ a e f handling and use. Swallowing Swallowing emall amounts of this material during normal handling is not likely t o cause harmful effects. Svallowing large amounts may be harmful. T h i s material can get into the lungs during swallowing or vomiting: This r e s u l t s in lung inflammation and otner lung injury. Inhalation Breathing of vapor or mist is possible. Breathing small amounts of this material during normal handling 16 not likely to cause harmful effects. Breathing large amounts may be harmful. Symptoms usually occur at air concentrations higher tnan the recommended exposure limits (See section 8). Symptoms of Exposure S i m S and svmptoms of exposure to this material through breathing, swnllowing. stomach or and/or passigh of the makcrial tnrough the skin may include: intestinal upset (nausea, vomiting. diarrhea), irritation (nose, throat. alrwaye)* central nervous system deprension (dizziness, drowsiness, weakness, fatigue, nausea, headache, unconsciousness). Continued on next page - 7 Target Organ Effects - Exposure to t h i s material (or a component) has been found to cause krdney damage in male rets. The mecnanism by which t h i s t o x l c i t y occurs i s specxfic to the male rat and the kidney effects are not expected to occur in humans. Devslopmental Information No data
Cancer information
Based on t h e available information, this material cannot be classified wltn I regard to CarcSnoqeniCity. This Wk@rial is not listed as a carcinogen by the or the Occupational Bafety and Health Administration. International Agency for Research on Cancer, the National Toxicology Program, I
Other Health Effects
Mo data Primery Route(n) of Entr ~nhalation, s u n aDsorpJon, sixin contact, Eye contact. - ! - - 7 FIRST A I D MEASURES