INDALLOY 4 ( INDIUM METAL)

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Principle Routes of Exposure

CARCINOGEN LISTED IN: √Eye √Inhalation √Skin √Ingestion NTP IARC

Hazard statements

H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P273 Avoid release to the environment P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse P301 + P314 IF SWALLOWED: Get Medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P302 +P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + 341 IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P305 + 351 IF IN EYES: Rinse continuously with water for several minutes (15 mins) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Specific target organ toxicity- single exposure (Category 3)

Potential health effects

Eye Contact: Contact with powered metal alloy or fume from molten metal may cause irritation. Severe eye irritation/damage may result from hot molten metal being splashed into the eyes. Wear safety glasses and face shield when working with molten metal. Dust may cause irritation. Ingestion: Ingestion of dust or fume may cause irritation. May be hazardous by ingestion. Inhalation: Inhalation of fume or dust may cause local irritation to the respiratory system. Inhalation of fume or dust may be harmful. Skin Contact: Normal handling of metal form should not cause any adverse health effects. May cause skin irritation in powder form. Hot molten metal may cause burns to the skin. Wear protective equipment when handling molten metal. Chronic: Indium may cause damage to respiratory system. Kidney and liver damage from injection of indium compounds has been reported based on limited animal testing. Target organs: teeth and gums NOTE: The Indium Corporation does not recommend, manufacture, market or endorse any of its products for human consumption. WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including [lead] which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov