Therm M

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Potential health effects

Eye: Eye irritation upon contact. Symptoms include stinging, tearing, and redness. Skin: May cause mild skin irritation. Symptoms may include redness and burning of skin. Passage of this material into the body through the skin is possible, but it is unlikely that this would result in harmful effects during safe handling and use. Swallowing: This product contains a corrosive. It is an irritant. Prolonged contact can be destructive to tissue. Inhalation: It is possible to breathe this material under certain conditions of handling and use. Breathing small amounts of this material during normal handling is not likely to cause harmful effects. Breathing large amounts may be harmful. Symptoms usually occur at air concentrations higher than the recommended exposure limits. Product: Therm Ni Symptoms of Exposure: 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), central nervous system excitation (giddiness, liveliness, light-headed feeling) followed by central nervous system depression (dizziness, drowsiness, weakness, fatigue, nausea, headache, unconsciousness) and other central nervous system effects, pain in the abdomen and lower back, acute kidney failure (sudden slowing or stopping of urine production). Development Information: This material (or a component) has been shown to cause harm to the fetus in laboratory animal studies. Harm to the fetus occurs only at exposure levels that harm the pregnant animal. The relevance of these findings to humans is uncertain.

Cancer information

Based on the available information, this material cannot be classified with regard to carcinogenicity. This material is not listed as a carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, the National Toxicology Program, or the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Inhalation, skin absorption, skin contact, eye contact.