Avocet PLX

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Clear, colorless to light amber, viscous liquid, slight amine-like odor. Caution! Reacts with materials made of iron, galvanized steel and unlined steel, liberating (releasing) hydrogen, which may ignite. May cause eye irritation. Contains material which may cause liver and kidney effects. May be dangerous for the environment. This product may be toxic to all green plants. The product may be harmful to fish, aquatic invertebrates and aquatic plants. POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS Target organs Eyes, skin, respiratory system, digestive system. Signs and symptoms of short-term (acute) exposure Inhalation Skin contact Eye contact Inhalation may cause irritation to the nose, throat and upper respiratory tract. Direct skin contact may cause slight irritation. Direct eye contact may cause moderate irritation and reversible eye injury. Symptoms may include pain, redness and tearing. Ingestion This product is not expected to be harmful by oral administration route. Ingestion of large amounts could cause irritation. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Effects of long-term (chronic) exposure Prolonged or repeated overexposure may cause liver and kidney effects. Carcinogenicity See TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION (Section XI). Other important hazards See TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION (Section XI).

Environmental effects

This product may be toxic to all green plants. The product may be harmful to fish, aquatic invertebrates and aquatic plants. See

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

(Section XII)

HMIS® ratings

*2 Health; 1 Flammability; 0 Reactivity