General Information
Revision date
2013-04-27
Product name
R2 AGAR
CAS No.
7758-11-4
Manufacturer Name
Hy-Laboratories Ltd
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Company Information
company name
Hy-Laboratories Ltd
Section 2
Health hazards
skin Yes ingestion Yes inhalation Yes (Acute and IRRITANT. Irritating to eyes, skin, and respiratory system. May Chronic) be harmful if absorbed through the skin or ingested Carcinogenicity IARC Monographs? No OSHA Regulated? No Signs and Symptoms of Exposure May cause irritation to the eyes, mucous membranes, and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful if inhaled, symptoms include coughing and shortness of breath. Ingestion can cause dehydration and vomiting. Skin and eye irritation can cause redness and pain
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
The toxicity of phosphates is their ability to sequester calcium. Chronic exposure of phosphates may sequester calcium and cause calcium phosphate deposits in the kidneys and induce systemic phosphorous poisoning. Persons with pre-existing skin disorders or eye problems, impaired liver, kidney, or respiratory function may be more susceptible to this material. Chronic exposure can cause dermatitis