SOLVENT EB

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview Color: Colorless Form/Appearance: Liquid Odor: Characteristic WARNING STATEMENT: CAUTION: Contact with the eyes and skin may cause irritation. Inhalation may result in irritation.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Routes of entry for solids and liquids include eye and skin contact, ingestion and inhalation. Routes of entry for gases include inhalation and eye contact. Skin contact may be a route of entry for liquified gases. Acute overexposure Effects: Inhalation may result in respiratory irritation. Ingestion may result in gastric disturbances. Chronic overexposure Effects: There are no known chronic effects associated with this material. First Aid Procedures - Aggravated Medical Conditions: No data is available which addresses medical conditions that are generally recognized as being aggravated by exposure to this product. Please refer to Section 4 (Effects of Overexposure) for effects observed in animals. SECTION 4 - HEALTH EFFECTS (cont.) Swallowing Moderately toxic. May cause headache, dizziness, incoordination, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and general weakness. Ingestion of significant quantities may result in red blood cell hemolysis. Skin absorption Penetrates skin readily. Frequent or widespread contact may result in the absorption of potentially harmful amounts of material. Signs and symptoms of toxicity are similar to those of swallowing. Inhalation High concentrations are irritating to the eyes and respiratory tract. May cause headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and malaise.