Stoning Oil

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Potential health effects

Eye May cause mild eye irritation. Symptoms include stinging, tearing, and redness. Skin May cause mild skin irritation. Prolonged or repeated contact may dry the skin. Symptoms may include redness, burning. drying and cracking of skin, and skin burns. Swallowing Swallowing small amounts of this material during normal handling is not likely to cause harmful effects. Swallowing large amounts may be harmful. This material can get into the lungs during swallowing or vomiting. This results in lung inflammation and other lung injury. Inhalation Breathing of vapor or mist is possible. Breathing small amounts of this material during normal handling is not likely to cause harmful effects. Breathing large amounts nay be harmful, Symptoms usually occur at air concentrations higher than the recommended exposure limits (See Section VIII). Symptoms of Exposure Signs and symptoms of exposure to this material through breathing, swallowing, and/or passage of the material through the skin may include: irritation (nose, throat, airways), central nervous system depression (dizziness, drowsiness, weakness, fatigue, nausea, headache, unconsciousness), lung edema (fluid buildup in the lung tissue), convulsions, coma, and death. Target Organ Effects No data Developmental Information No data.

Cancer information

This product (or a component) is a petroleum-derived material. Similar materials and certain compounds occurring naturally in petroleum oils have been shown to cause skin cancer in laboratory animals following repeated exposure without washing or removal. 2

Other Health Effects

No data.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Inhalation, skin absorption, skin contact, eye contact, ingestion. Industrial products are not meant to be swallowed.