Acryseal HS

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA PHYSICAL

Health hazards

FLAMMABILITY 2 0 WHMIS Class B3

Principle Routes of Exposure

Ingestion Inhalation Eye contact Skin contact Effects of Overexposure Inhalation Inhalation of high vapor concentrations may cause symptoms like headache, dizziness, tiredness, nausea and vomiting. Symptoms of overexposure may be headache, dizziness, tiredness, nausea and vomiting. Prolonged inhalation can be harmful. Skin Prolonged skin contact may defat the skin and produce dermatitis. Prolonged or repeated exposure can cause skin irritation and redness. Eyes Can cause moderate to severe irritation. Ingestion Intake can cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, and vomiting. Moderate toxicity. Chronic exposure Chronic overexposure to xylene can cause damage to the formed elements of blood [e.g., red cells, which carry oxygen]. This product contains solvents. Reports associate repeated and prolonged occupational overexposure to solvents with permanent brain and nervous system damage. Reports also indicate that solvents cause liver damage, kidney damage, and mucous membrane irritation. Be warned that intentional misuse by deliberately inhaling the vapors and/or the product contents (a process often called "sniffing") can be harmful or fatal. Carcinogenicity ACGIH IARC NTP OSHA SOLVENT NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM), N.E. LIGHT AROMATIC 1,2,4 TRIMETHYL BENZENE N.E. XYLENE Not classifiable as a Classification not N.E. human carcinogen. possible from current data.