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SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical state liquid

Potential Acute Health Effects

Skin contact Irritating to skin. Inhalation Irritating to respiratory system. Exposure to decomposition products may cause a health hazard. Serious effects may be delayed following exposure. Ingestion No known significant effects or critical hazards. Potential chronic health effects

Potential chronic health

Prolonged or repeated contact can defat the skin and lead to irritation, cracking and/or dermatitis. Carcinogenicity Contains IARC 2B classified carbon black. IARC classifies carbon black as a 2B carcinogen based rat inhalation tests performed on high dust exposures. IARC concluded that "there is inadequate evidence in humans for the carcinogenicity of carbon black". There is no human dust exposure to carbon black when using a finished ink product containing carbon black. Mutagenicity No known significant effects or critical hazards.

Teratogenic Effects

No known significant effects or critical hazards. Fertility effects No known significant effects or critical hazards. Over-exposure signs/symptoms Eye/face Adverse symptoms may include the following: pain or irritation watering redness Skin Adverse symptoms may include the following: irritation redness dryness cracking Inhalation Adverse symptoms may include the following: respiratory tract irritation coughing Ingestion No specific data. Medical conditions aggravated by over-exposure:None known.