PENTOSIN CHF 202

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

HMIS Hazard Rating: EMERGENCY OVERVIEW

2.3 Other hazards

None.

WHMIS Classification

None. HARMFUL IF INHALED. MAY BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. Do not breathe vapor or mist. Do not get in eyes. Avoid contact with skin and clothing. USA (DOT) CANADA (WHMIS) SYMBOL(S)

Hazard pictograms

None HMIS HAZARD RATINGS 0 = INSIGNIFICANT, 1 = SLIGHT, 2 = MODERATE HEALTH: 1 3 = HIGH, 4 = EXTREME FLAMMABILITY: 1

Physical hazards

0 REQUIRED PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Wear safety glasses and impervious HMIS PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT LETTER: gloves. See Section 8 for details on B Personal Protective Equipment.

Potential health effects

ACUTE EXPOSURE EFFECTS INHALATION: Headache, nausea, dizziness, and irritation of the respiratory tract may occur from inhalation of product mists, especially with prolonged exposure. SKIN: Irritation and itching may occur and prolonged contact may cause dermatitis. The problem may be exacerbated by liquid becoming trapped against the skin by contaminated clothing and shoes; skin absorption can occur in these cases. EYES: Tearing, redness and pain may occur; chemical conjunctivitis may result, especially in cases where the eyes are not promptly rinsed. INGESTION: Ingestion may result in nausea, vomiting, aspiration, chemical pneumonitis and gastrointestinal irritation. Product is an aspiration hazard if swallowed due to its petroleum distillate content. CHRONIC EXPOSURE EFFECTS Dermatitis may occur from chronic or prolonged skin exposure. Eye irritation will occur with chronic/prolonged eye exposure to product. CARCINOGENICITY: NTP? NO IARC MONOGRAPHS? NO OSHA REGULATED? NO CALIFORNIA, Prop.65? NO ESIS NOTATION? NO