BLOWING AGENT

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

29 CFR 1910.1200) This mixture has not been evaluated as a whole for health effects. Information provided on health effects of this product is based on the individual components. However, some vapors or contaminants may be released upon heating and the end-user (fabricator) must take the necessary precautions (mechanical ventilation, respiratory protection, etc.) to protect employees from exposure. See sections 8 and 11 for special precautions. After handling, always wash hands thoroughly with soap and water.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

EYE IRRITATION - Category 2B RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION - Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes eye irritation. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.

Precautionary statements

General Not applicable.

Prevention

Wear respiratory protection. Avoid breathing vapor. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

Response

IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or physician. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention.

Storage

Not applicable.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.

Supplemental label elements

None known.

2.3 Other hazards

None known.