Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
822-06-0
Name of the chemical
Hexamethylene diisocyanate
Concentration
0.1-1.0
General Information
Revision date
2007-01-11
Product name
IOTHANE CURING AGENT COMP
Product Synonyms
None
Chemical name
ISOCYANATE
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
PPG Industries, Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
| ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE EFFECTS EYE CONTACT: Causes severe eye irritation. Redness, itching, burning sensation and visual disturbances may indicate excessive eye contact. SKIN CONTACT: May cause moderate skin irritation. Dryness, itching, cracking, burning, redness, and swelling are conditions associated with excessive skin contact. SKIN ABSORPTION: .Skin absorption not expected to occur. Prolonged or repeated contact ymay cause an allergic skin reaction. Page 1 of 4 INHALATION: if inhaled. May cause irritation Vapor and/or spray mist may be harmful and/or allergic respiratory reaction in lungs. Vapor irritates eyes, nose, and throat. INGESTION: Harmful if swallowed. SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE: Repeated exposure to high vapor concentrations may cause irritation of the respiratory system and permanent brain and nervous system damage. Eye watering, headaches, nausea, dizziness and loss of coordination are indications that solvent levels are too high. Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling the contents can be harmful or fatal. Dryness, itching, cracking, burning, redness, and swelling are conditions associated with excessive skin contact.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Do not use if you have chronic (long-term) lung or breathing problems, or if you have ever had a reaction to isocyanates. CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE EFFECTS Avoid long-term and repeated contact. Repeated exposure to vapors above recommended exposure limits (see Section 8) may cause irritation of the respiratory system and permanent brain and nervous system damage. Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling the contents can be harmful or fatal. Prolonged inhalation of an ingredient(s) in this product may cause lung sensitivity leading to pneumonitis. This product contains isocyanates. Inhalation may cause a burning sensation of the nose, throat and lungs. Allergic respiratory reactions to these materials are characterized by asthma-like symptoms such as chest tightness, wheezing, shortness of breath and coughing. These symptoms may follow repeated exposure or a single massive exposure and may be delayed. The effects of long-term, low level exposures to this product have not been determined. Safe handling of this material on a long-term basis should emphasize the prevention of all contact with this material to avoid See Section 11, of this any effects from repetitive acute exposures. MSDS for a detailed list of chronic health effects information available on individual ingredients in this product. [