Nava Multi-Functional Chlorinating Granules

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency overview White granules Corrosive. May be fatal if inhaled Causes irreversible eye damage Harmful if absorbed through skin or swallowed Strong oxidizing agent

Environmental effects

The product is toxic to fish and aquatic organisms

Potential health effects

Eye Contact Severe irritation and/or burns can occur following eye exposure. Contact may cause impairment of vision and corneal damage. - Skin contact Dermal exposure can cause severe irritation and/or burns characterized by redness, swelling and scab formation. Prolonged skin exposure may cause permanent damage. - Inhalation Irritating to the nose, mouth, throat and lungs. It may also cause burns to the respiratory tract with the production of lung edema that can result in shortness of breath, wheezing, choking, chest pain, and impairment of lung function. Inhalation of high concentrations can result in permanent lung damage from the corrosive action of the lung. - Ingestion Irritation and/or burns can occur to the entire gastrointestinal tract, including the stomach and intestines, characterized by nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, bleeding and/or tissue ulceration. Ingestion causes severe damage to the gastrointestinal tract with the potential to cause perforation.

NFPA Ratings

Scale 0-4) Health = 2, Fire = 0, Reactivity = 1. Special Hazard Warning: OXIDIZER

HMIS® ratings

Scale 0-4) Health = 3, Fire = 0, Reactivity = 1.