Sterling PR-477 VTC Thixo

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Emergency Overview Form : liquid Hazard Summary : MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN, AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. FLAMMABLE. MAY CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS.

Potential health effects

Eyes : May irritate eyes. Direct contact with the product or exposure to vapors or mist may cause stinging, tearing and redness. Skin : May be slight to moderately irritating if exposed to skin. Prolonged or repeated skin contact with liquid may cause defatting resulting in drying, redness and possible blistering. Ingestion : May cause gastrointestinal irritation. Inhalation : High concentrations of vapors may be irritating to the respiratory tract. May affect the brain or nervous system, causing dizziness, headache, or nausea. Chronic Exposure : Repeated excessive exposure to this product may cause central nervous system, liver, or kidney effects and respiratory or eye irritation. Vinyl toluene has been shown to cause harm to the fetus in laboratory animal studies

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Respiratory disorders Skin disorders Kidney disorders Liver disorders

Principle Routes of Exposure

Inhalation Skin contact Eyes Target Organs : Eyes Skin Respiratory system Kidney Liver Carcinogenicity: No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC. No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen by

Environmental effects

No information available.