TETRAHYDROFURAN

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

29 CFR 1910.1200) Identification Emergency Emergency overview overview DANGER Extremely flammable liquid and vapor - vapor may cause flash fire. Will be easily ignited by heat, spark or flames. Forms explosive peroxides. Suspect cancer hazard - may cause cancer. Harmful if inhaled, absorbed through skin, or swallowed. Causes skin and eye irritation. Causes respiratory tract irritation. High vapor concentrations may cause drowsiness and irritation of the eyes or respiratory tract. OSHA OSHA regulatory regulatory regulatory status status This product is considered hazardous under 29 CFR 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication).

Potential health effects

Potential health health effects Routes Routes of of of of exposure exposure Inhalation. Ingestion. Skin contact. Eye contact. Eyes Causes eye irritation. High vapor/aerosol concentrations may be irritating. Skin Harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin irritation. Prolonged or repeated contact with skin may cause redness, itching, irritation and eczema/chapping. Inhalation Harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. In high concentrations, vapors and aerosol mists have a narcotic effect and may cause headache, fatigue, dizziness and nausea. Ingestion Harmful if swallowed. May cause central nervous system effects. Irritating. May cause nausea, stomach pain and vomiting. Target Target organs organs Eyes. Skin. Respiratory system. Central nervous system. Liver. Kidney.

Potential chronic health

Chronic effects Suspect cancer hazard - may cause cancer. Liver injury may occur. Kidney injury may occur. Frequent or prolonged contact may defat and dry the skin, leading to discomfort and dermatitis.

Environmental effects

Potential environmental environmental effects The product components are not classified as environmentally hazardous. However, this does not exclude the possibility that large or frequent spills can have a harmful or damaging effect on the environment. 3333. . . . Composition