Acrylamide, 40% Solution, OmniPur

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State and Liquid. Appearance Emergency Overview DANGER! POISON! HARMFUL IF INHALED, ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN OR SWALLOWED. SUSPECT CANCER HAZARD. CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH MAY CAUSE CANCER. LACHRYMATOR. BIRTH DEFECT HAZARD. CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH CAN CAUSE BIRTH DEFECT. MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH CAUSES DAMAGE TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANS: REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM, PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, SKIN, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, EYE, LENS OR CORNEA. WARNING: This product contains a chemical(s) known to the State of California to cause cancer.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Absorbed through skin. Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation. Ingestion.

Potential Acute Health Effects

Eyes May be hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant). ® Skin Hazardous in case of skin contact (permeator). May be hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant). Skin inflammation is characterized by itching, scaling, reddening, or, occasionally, blistering. Inhalation Hazardous in case of inhalation. May be hazardous in case of inhalation (lung irritant). Ingestion Hazardous in case of ingestion.

Potential chronic health

Effects Carcinogenic Effects Classified A3 (Proven for animal.) by ACGIH [Acrylamide]. Classified 2A (Probable for human.) by IARC [Acrylamide].

Additional information

See Toxicological Information (section 11)

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Repeated exposure to a highly toxic material may produce general deterioration of health by an accumulation in one or many human organs. Overexposure