POLYHEED 997

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency overview WARNING: Causes eye irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through skin. May be harmful if inhaled. May be harmful if swallowed in large quantities. CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH MAY CAUSE CANCER. Avoid contact with the skin, eyes and clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container tightly closed. State of matter: liquid Colour: dark brown Odour: musty

Principle Routes of Exposure

Routes of entry for solids and liquids include eye and skin contact, ingestion and inhalation. Routes of entry for gases include inhalation and eye contact. Skin contact may be a for liquified gases Acute toxicity: Virtually nontoxic after a single ingestion. Irritation / corrosion: May cause severe damage to the eyes. Not irritating to the skin. Chronic toxicity: Repeated dose toxicity: No reliable data was available concerning repeated dose toxicity. Reproductive toxicity: The chemical structure does not suggest a specific alert for such an effect.

Teratogenic Effects

The chemical structure does not suggest a specific alert for such an effect Genotoxicity: The chemical structure does not suggest a specific alert for such an effect. Signs and symptoms of overexposure: The most important known symptoms and effects are described in the labelling (see section 2) and/or in section 11., Further important symptoms and effects are so far not known.

Environmental effects

Aquatic toxicity: There is a high probability that the product is not acutely harmful to aquatic organisms. At the present state of knowledge, no negative ecological effects are expected.