Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
8052-41-3
Name of the chemical
Stoddard Solvent; Naphtha (petroleum), hydrodesulfurized heavy
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2009-11-06
Product name
824-1012 CHROMA-CHEM MEDIUM RED OXIDE
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Non-aqueous colorant Preparation
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Company Information
company name
Evonik Degussa Corporation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW *** Form-paste Color-red Odor-Petroleum distillate odor. Combustible liquid and vapor. May cause eye, skin and respiratory tract irritation.
Potential health effects
Eye contact According to test results on similar colorant base mixtures, this product is classified as a moderate eye irritant. May cause tearing, reddening and/or swelling. Skin Contact Moderate irritant according to test results on similar base mixtures. Prolonged or repeated contact may result in defatting and drying of the skin causing skin irritation and dermatitis (rash). Inhalation Possibly irritating. Excessive inhalation of solvent vapors may cause nasal and respiratory irritation and central nervous system effects including dizziness, weakness, fatigue, nausea, headache, possible unconsciousness and even death. Ingestion May cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Health hazards
Prolonged inhalation of iron oxide dust is known to produce a condition known as siderosis. On X- rays it appears to be a benign pneumoconiosis and is not associated with pulmonary fibrosis or disability unless there is concurrent exposure to other fibrosis producing materials such as silica. Health studies have shown that many petroleum hydrocarbons pose potential human health risks which may vary from person to person.As a precaution, exposure to liquids, vapours, mists or fumes shoud be minimized.