General Information
Revision date
2004-02-23
Product name
NALCO 8855
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
COAGULANT
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Nalco Company
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
**EMERGENCY OVERVIEW** CAUTION May cause irritation with prolonged contact. Toxic to aquatic organisms. Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. Do not take internally. Wear suitable protective clothing. Keep container tightly closed. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap and water. Protect product from freezing. May evolve oxides of carbon (COx) under fire conditions. May evolve oxides of nitrogen (NOx) under fire conditions.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eye, Skin
Health hazards
ACUTE EYE CONTACT May cause irritation with prolonged contact. SKIN CONTACT May cause irritation with prolonged contact. INGESTION Not a likely route of exposure. No adverse effects expected. INHALATION Not a likely route of exposure. No adverse effects expected. SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE Acute A review of available data does not identify any symptoms from exposure not previously mentioned. Chronic A review of available data does not identify any symptoms from exposure not previously mentioned. AGGRAVATION OF EXISTING CONDITIONS A review of available data does not identify any worsening of existing conditions.