BioTech CR

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Emergency overview This product is a “Hazardous Chemical” as defined by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200. DANGER! Keep out of reach of children. Keep container closed during storage. Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are proximal to the work- station location. S24/25- Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Potential Acute Health Effects

Corrosive to skin and eyes on contact, liquid or spray mist may produce tissue damage particularly on mucous membranes of eyes, mouth and respiratory tract. Skin contact may produce burns. Inhalation of the spray mist may produce severe irritation of respiratory tract, Characterized by coughing, choking, or shortness of breath. Severe over-exposure can result in death. Routes of Entry Eye Contact, Skin contact, Ingestion, INHALATION. Eyes Corrosive vapors are irritating and may cause damage to the eyes. Contact may cause severe burns and permanent eye damage. Skin Corrosive! Can cause redness, pain, and severe Skin Burns. Concentrated solutions cause deep ulcers and discolor skin. Inhalation Corrosive! Inhalation of vapors can cause coughing, choking, inflammation of the nose, Throat and upper respiratory tract, and in severe cases, pulmonary edema, circulatory failure, and death. Ingestion Corrosive! Swallowing hydrochloric acid can cause immediate pain and burns of the mouth throat, esophagus and gastrointestinal tract. May cause nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, and in severe cases, death.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Prolonged exposure may result in skin burns and ulcerations. Severe over-exposure can produce lung damage, choking, unconsciousness or death. exposure:

Potential chronic health

Prolonged exposure may result in skin burns and ulcerations. Severe over-exposure can produce lung damage, choking, unconsciousness or death. Carcinogenic Effects Not classified or listed by IARC, NTP, OSHA, EU and ACGIH. Page | 1 Target Organs

Environmental effects

Not available