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SECTION 2: Hazards identification

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Harmful if swallowed. Causes burns. Harmful. Corrosive. Hygroscopic.

Potential health effects

Eye: May cause eye burns. Skin: Exposure may cause irritation and possible burns. Ingestion: May cause irritation of the digestive tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. May be harmful if swallowed. Based upon known information concerning inorganic iron- containing substances, may cause severe digestive tract irritation with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and hemorrhage. May cause delayed effects including cardiovascular disturbances, liver/kidney damage, cerebral swelling, coma, and Inhalation: May cause severe irritation of the upper respiratory tract with pain, burns, and inflammation. Chronic: Not available. Repeated exposure may cause an increased body load of iron, with possible chronic systemic effects. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -