General Information
Revision date
2013-01-18
Product name
uacil + nicotinic acid
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BASF Canada Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency overview CAUTION: WARNING: Contains the allergen sulfite(s). CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Harmful if swallowed. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Avoid inhalation of mists/vapours. State of matter: solid Colour: beige to brown Odour: product specific, Unspecified
Potential health effects
Acute toxicity: Slightly toxic after single ingestion. Relatively nontoxic after short-term inhalation. Slightly toxic after short-term skin contact. Irritation / corrosion: May cause slight irritation to the skin. May cause slight irritation to the eyes. Sensitization: Skin sensitizing effects were not observed in animal studies.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
overexposure Individuals with pre-existing diseases of the respiratory system, skin or eyes may have increased susceptibility to excessive exposures.
Environmental effects
Aquatic toxicity: There is a high probability that the product is not acutely harmful to fish. There is a high probability that the product is not acutely harmful to aquatic invertebrates. Very toxic (acute effect) to aquatic plants. Terrestrial toxicity: With high probability not acutely harmful to terrestrial organisms.
