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SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency overview Physical state : Liquid. Color : Pale pink color. Odor : Ammoniacal. [Slight]

Signal word

DANGER!

Hazard statements

CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH CAUSES DAMAGE TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANS: NERVOUS SYSTEM, GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, RESPIRATORY TRACT, SKIN, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, EYE, LENS OR CORNEA.

Precautionary statements

Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not breathe vapor or mist. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Use personal protective equipment as required. Wash thoroughly after handling.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Not available.

Potential Acute Health Effects

Inhalation : Exposure to decomposition products may cause a health hazard. Serious effects may be delayed following exposure. Harmful by inhalation. At very high concentrations, can displace the normal air and cause suffocation from lack of oxygen. May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact. MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT AND SKIN IRRITATION. Ingestion : Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to mouth, throat and stomach. Latex may solidify in intestinal tract. Skin : Moderately irritating to the skin. May cause allergic skin reactions with repeated exposure. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC RESPIRATORY REACTION. Eyes : Moderately irritating to eyes. Potential chronic health effects

Potential chronic health

Contains material that may cause target organ damage, based on animal data. Carcinogenicity : Contains material which may cause cancer, based on animal data. Risk of cancer depends on duration and level of exposure. Mutagenicity : No known significant effects or critical hazards.

Teratogenic Effects

No known significant effects or critical hazards. Developmental effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Fertility effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Target organs : Contains material which causes damage to the following organs: the nervous system. Contains material which may cause damage to the following organs: gastrointestinal tract, upper respiratory tract, skin, central nervous system (CNS), eye, lens or cornea. Over-exposure signs/symptoms Inhalation : Adverse symptoms may include the following: drowsiness/fatigue headache respiratory tract irritation Ingestion : Adverse symptoms may include the following: stomach pains Skin : Adverse symptoms may include the following: irritation redness Eyes : Adverse symptoms may include the following: pain irritation watering redness Medical conditions aggravated by over- exposure : Pre-existing disorders involving any target organs mentioned in this MSDS as being at risk may be aggravated by over-exposure to this product. See toxicological information (Section 11)