General Information
Revision date
1997-09-02
Product name
Drierite, 4 mesh, without indicator
CAS No.
7778-18-9
Emergency telephone
201-796-7100
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: colorless granules. Caution! May cause eye and skin irritation. May cause respiratory tract irritation. Hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from the air). The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated. Target Organs: None known.
Potential health effects
Eye: Dust may cause mechanical irritation. May cause conjunctivitis. Skin: May cause skin irritation. Ingestion: The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation. Inhalation of dust may cause respiratory tract irritation. Exposure may result in laryngitis, pharyngitis, impaired sense of smell and taste, bleeding from nose, and reactions of trachea, and bronchial membranes. Chronic: Inhalation of dust may cause chronic rhinitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose).
