PALLADIUM(R*)

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: APPEARANCE: LIQUID, GREY CAUTION! PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT MAY DRY SKIN AND CAUSE IRRITATION.

Principle Routes of Exposure

SKIN CONTACT, EYE CONTACT, INHALATION, INGESTION EYE CONTACT: UNLIKELY TO CAUSE EYK IRRITATION OR INJURY. SKIN CONTACT: UNLIKELY TO CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION OR INJURY. PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT MAY DRY AND CRACK THE SKIN. INGESTION: SWALLOWING SMALL AMOUNTS OF THIS MATERTAL DURING NORMAL HANDLING IS NOT LIKELY TO CAUSE HARMFUL EFFECTS. SWALLOWING LARGE AMOUNTS MAY BE HARMFUL. INHALATION IT IS POSSIBLE TO BREATHE THIS MATERIAL UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS OF HANDLING AND USE (FOR EXAMPLE, DURING HEATING, SPRAYING, OR STIRRING) . BREATHING SMALL AMOUNTS OF THIS MATERTAL DURING NORMAL HANDLING IS NOT LIKELY TO CAUSE HARMFUL EFFECTS. BREATHING LARGE AMOUNTS MAY BE HARMFUL.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

PREEXISTING DISORDERS OF THE FOLLOWING ORGANS (OR ORGAN SYSTEMS) MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS MATERIAL: SKIN, LUNG (FOR EXAMPLE, ASTHMA-LIKE CONDITIONS) SYMPTOMS SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE TO THIS MATERIAL THROUGH BREATHING, SWALLOWING, AND/OR PASSAGE OF THE MATERIAL THROUGH THE SKIN MAY INCLUDE: STOMACH OR INTESTINAL UPSET (NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA), IRRITATION (NOSE, THROAT, AIRWAYS) TARGET ORGANS: NO DATA CARCINOGENICITY: THIS MATERTAL IS NOT LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN BY THE INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER (IARC), THE NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM (NTP), OR THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION