Odorless Mineral Spirits

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: CAUTION! May cause eye and skin irritation. EU Risk Phrases

Classifications

Flammable liquid 4

Hazard statements

H227 Combustible liquid H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces – No smoking P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P331 Do NOT induce vomiting P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P370+P378 In case of fire: Use … for extinction P405 Store locked up P403+P235 Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool P501 Dispose of contents/container appropriately

Principle Routes of Exposure

Absorption, Inhalation, Ingestion TARGET ORGANS: Kidneys, Liver, Lungs, Blood and Central Nervous System

Potential health effects

EYES: May cause moderate burning, tearing, redness and swelling. SKIN: Moderate irritation and discomfort. Defatting of skin and redness are possible. Toxic systemic effects from absorbtion are expected to be minor. INGESTION: Moderately toxic. May cause mouth and throat irritation. May cause abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, drowsiness, and headheache. Aspiration into the lungs may occur during ingestion or vomiting, resulting in lung injury. INHALATION: Respiratory tract irritation and /or headaches possible. Significant systemic toxic effects are likely following repeated exposure to high concentrations.

Acute Health Hazards

Eye and respiratory irritation. CARCINOGENICITY

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Dry skin.

Health hazards

Petroleum hydrocarbons may cause irritation tot he mucous membranes, vasodilation, chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema, hemorrhaging, and tissue necrosis. CNS depression with impairment, nausesa, vomiting, weakness, fatigue, tremors, and hyperactive reflexes, inebriation and nunconsciousness may occur. Repeated and prolonged contact may also cause irreversible neurological effects. Intentional concentration and inhalation of vapors can cause permanent CNS damage and death.