General Information
Revision date
2010-12-22
Product name
RapidStartTM
Chemical name
Nitrates and inorganic minerals in aqueous solution
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Hydroponic plant nutrient
Manufacturer Name
General Hydroponics 3789 Vine Hill Rd. Sebastopol CA 95472. (707) 824-9376
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Company Information
company name
general hydroponics
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA *** Emergency Overview *** CONTAINS OXIDIZERS, CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIAL MAY CAUSE FIRE. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAUSES IRRITATION TO SKIN, EYES AND RESPIRATORY TRACT.
NFPA Ratings
Health 1, Flammability 0, Reactivity 3, Other Oxidizer
Principle Routes of Exposure
Ingestion, inhalation, and skin contact Target Organs: Gastrointestinal system, blood system, skin, mucous membranes Ingestion: Ingestion can cause irritation to the gastrointestinal tract with headaches, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Eye: Irritation, redness and pain Skin: Irritation, redness, itching, and pain Inhalation: Irritation to the respiratory tract. Symptoms may include coughing, shortness of breath. Carcinogenicity: IARC, NTP, and OSHA do not list as a carcinogen.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Unknown
Potential chronic health
Repeated or prolonged exposure to some ingredients can produce target organ damage Other: None