General Information
Revision date
2000-06-12
Product name
Acetic acid, glacial
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Company Information
company name
Labchem Inc
Section 2
Hazard pictograms
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Hazard statements
None listed Section 3 - Hazards Identification EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance colorless. Flash Point 104 deg F. Caution! May cause respiratory tract irritation May cause eye and skin irritation. May cause digestive tract irritation with nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Target Organs: None known. Potential Health Effects Eye: Eye contact may result in swelling irritation, damage to the cornea and conjunctiva resulting in blurred or partial loss of vision. Skin: Skin contact may result in irritation, pain, burns, blisters, and brown or yellow stains. Ingestion: Ingestion may result in severe burns of the mouth, throat, and stomach; vomiting and diarrhea of dark blood. yxia from throat swelling can occur, perforations of the esophagus and stomach can occur. Inhalation: 50ppm causes irritation to most individuals. Respiratory irritation, coughing, choking, headache, dizziness, weakness can occur. Delayed symptoms include lung fluid, chest pains, frothy sputum, cyanosis, rales and hypotension. Chronic: May cause dermatitis and conjunctivitis. Dental erosion, tooth discolorization, jaw necrosis, nasal ulceration, laryngitis, bronchitis, pneumonia and gastrointestinal disturbances can occur.