Buffer Powder Pillows

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Toxic properties unknown. May cause irritation. Experimental carcinogen Potassium Acid Phthalate CAS No.: 877-24-7 TSCA CAS Number: 877-24-7 Percent Range: > 99.0 Percent Range Units: weight / weight LD50: Oral rat LDLo = 3200 mg/kg LC50: None reported TLV: Not established PEL: Not established May cause irritation _____________________________________________________________________________ 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Emergency Overview: Appearance: Red powder Odor: Not determined MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION HMIS: Health: 1 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 0 Protective Equipment: X - See protective equipment, Section 8. NFPA: Health: 1 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 0 Symbol: Not applicable Potential Health Effects: Eye Contact: May cause irritiation Skin Contact: No effects are anticipated Skin Absorption: No effects anticipated Target Organs: Not applicable Ingestion May cause nausea vomiting paresthesias (tingling or burning sensation) of the hands and feet Target Organs: Central nervous system Inhalation May cause respiratory tract irritation Target Organs: None reported Medical Conditions Aggravated Pre-existing Eye conditions Respiratory conditions Chronic Effects: None reported Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information: This product does NOT contain any OSHA listed carcinogens. This product does NOT contain any IARC listed chemicals. This product does NOT contain any NTP listed chemicals. Additional Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information Contains an experimental carcinogen. Azo dye compounds have produced tumors in laboratory animals. Azo dye exposure has produced no known cases of cancer in humans. Casarett and Doull's Toxicology, 2nd ed. page 96-97. Toxicologically Synergistic Products: None reported _____________________________________________________________________________