Silver Nanowires in Ethanol

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency overview: This product contains hazardous material. This product causes eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. Target Organs: Eyes, Skin, Respiratory tract. Overexposure effects: ROUTES OF ENTRY: Ingestion, inhalation, skin and eye contact. INHALATION: May be harmful if inhaled. Material may be irritating to nasal septum, throat, mucousmembranes and upper respiratory tract SKIN CONTACT: membranes and upper respiratory tract EYE CONTACT: May cause eye irritation or blue-gray eyes INGESTION: May be harmful if swallowed. May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. CHRONIC: Absorption of silver compounds by ingestion, inhalation or through broken skin can cause argyria, a permanent bluish-gray discoloration of the skin, conjunctiva and mucous membranes. Exposure to high concentrations of ethanol vapour, headache, drowsiness, ataxia, and eye, nose and throat irritation. Swallowed can cause nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, drowsiness, coma and even death. The long-term skin contact can cause dry skin, chapped. MEDICAL CONDITIONS THAT MAY BE Allergy, eczema or other skin conditions.