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General Information
Revision date
2010-11-09
Product name
EPS 2500 ELECTROPOLISH
Chemical name
Mineral Acid Mixture
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Electro Polish Systems, Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: DANGER! CORROSIVE. Causes severe burns to eyes, skin, and respiratory tract. Harmful or fatal if swallowed. Harmful or fatal if inhaled. Aspiration may cause lung damage. Cancer hazard. Water reactive. Not flammable, but reacts with most metals to form explosive/flammable hydrogen gas. Physical State: Liquid. Color: Clear. Colorless to pink or yellow. Odor: No odor.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes. Skin. Inhalation. Ingestion Target Organs: Eyes. Skin. Respiratory System. Teeth. Eye Contact CORROSIVE-Causes severe irritation and burns. May cause blurred vision. redness. pain conjunctivitis. ulcerations. tissue destruction. permanent eye damage. blindness. Skin Contact CORROSIVE-Causes severe irritation and burns. Contact may cause permanent skin damage Contact may not produce an immediate burning sensation, delaying awareness that contact has occurred. Prolonged and repeated exposure to dilute solutions may cause irritation, redness, pain and drying and cracking of the skin. Skin Absorption: No data available. Inhalation CORROSIVE-Causes severe irritation and burns. Vapors or mists may damage mucous membranes. respiratory tract. Vapors or mists may cause: coughing. sore throat. shortness of breath. labored breathing. choking. bronchospasms. chemical pneumonitis. pulmonary edema. death. Effects may be delayed. Chronic exposure may cause: dental erosions. discoloration of teeth. bronchitis. bronchial emphysema. Ingestion CORROSIVE-Causes severe irritation and burns. May cause damage to the mouth. throat esophagus. stomach. gastrointestinal tract. May cause: pain. vomiting. diarrhea. bleeding. labored breathing. burns or perforation of the gastrointestinal tract leading to ulceration and secondary infection. death. Effects may be delayed. Aspiration into the lungs may cause chemical pneumonia and lung damage.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
to Product Eye disorders. Skin disorders. Impaired respiratory function. Respiratory system disorders. Other: Circulatory collapse with clammy skin, weak and rapid pulse, shallow respirations, and scanty urine may follow skin contact or ingestion. Circulatory shock is often the immediate cause of death.
Cancer information
This product contains 0.1% or more of the following chemicals listed by NTP, IARC or OSHA as known or possible carcinogens:
Environmental effects
See Section 12
