Non-halogenated organic solvent

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview Appearance, physical form, odor: Clear liquid with ethereal odor. WARNING! Flammable. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flame. Severe eye irritant. May cause skin irritation. Overexposure may cause respiratory tract, mucous membrane irritation. Can cause CNS effects (evidenced by dizziness, headache, nausea and vomiting). Avoid skin and eye contact. Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid breathing vapor. Use with adequate ventilation. Keep container closed when not in use.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Skin contact Skin absorption Eye contact Inhalation Ingestion Symptoms of acute overexposure: Skin: Eyes: Like most solvents, this product can extract the natural May cause moderate irritation (burning sensation, fats and oils of skin tissue; prolonged contact can tearing, redness, swelling). lead to skin irritation. Inhalation: Ingestion: Irritation of respiratory tract, headaches, dizziness and Gastrointestinal disturbance and effects similar to nausea. those of inhalation; liquid drawn into lungs during vomiting can cause severe damage. Effects of chronic overexposure: Skin contact may cause dermatitis. Chronic exposure to solvents above their TLV's may cause liver/kidney disorders. May cause nasal irritation, affect mucous tissue/ membrane dysfunction. See Section 11. Medical conditions which may be aggravated by exposure: May aggravate skin, eye and respiratory disorders.