Molecular Sieve, Type 4A, Powder

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency overview : WARNING! HARMFUL IF INHALED. CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH CAUSES DAMAGE TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANS: MUCOUS MEMBRANES, SKIN, EYE, LENS OR CORNEA. SUSPECT CANCER HAZARD - CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH MAY CAUSE CANCER. MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANS: LUNGS, RESPIRATORY TRACT. CONTACT WITH WATER GENERATES HEAT. WARNING This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Use only with adequate ventilation. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. Wash thoroughly after handling. Physical state Solid.

Potential Acute Health Effects

Inhalation Toxic by inhalation. May cause respiratory irritation. Ingestion Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation and diarrhea. Skin May cause skin irritation. Eyes May cause eye irritation.

Potential chronic health

effects Carcinogenicity : Contains material which may cause cancer. Risk of cancer depends on duration and level of exposure. Mutagenicity : No known significant effects or critical hazards.

Teratogenic Effects

No known significant effects or critical hazards. Developmental effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Fertility effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Target organs Contains material which causes damage to the following organs: mucous membranes, skin, eye, lens or cornea. Contains material which may cause damage to the following organs: lungs, upper respiratory tract. Medical conditions Pre-existing disorders involving any target organs mentioned in this MSDS as being at aggravated by over- risk may be aggravated by over-exposure to this product. exposure See toxicological information (section 11) 3 .