CITRUS ENGINE BRITE

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

WHMIS information: This product is a WHMIS Controlled Product. It meets one or more of the criteria for a controlled product provided in Part IV of the Canadian Controlled Products Regulations (CPR). WHMIS classification: Class A (Pressurized containers); Class B5 (Flammable Aerosols); Class D2A (Materials Causing Other Toxic Effects, Very Toxic Material); Class D2B (Materials Causing Other Toxic Effects, Toxic Material).

2.2 Label elements

Phrases recommended to appear on a supplier label, can be found in WHMIS symbols required on a supplier label: Emergency Overview Liquid aerosol. Clear light yellow. Citrus odour. DANGER! Flammable aerosol. Contents under pressure. Containers may explode if heated. Harmful if inhaled or swallowed. May cause nausea, vomiting, headache and other central nervous system effects. May be an aspiration hazard. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause skin irritation. May cause eye irritation. May cause allergic skin reaction. Contains material which may cause cancer, based on animal data. Materials such as rags used with this product may begin to burn by themselves. Contains material that may be harmful in the environment.

Potential health effects

Signs and symptoms of short-term (acute) exposure Inhalation : May cause irritation of the nose, throat, mucous membranes, and respiratory tract. Inhalation of high concentrations may cause dizziness, disorientation, incoordination, narcosis, nausea or narcotic effects. Skin : May cause moderate skin irritation. If product is sprayed directly on skin, symptoms of frostbite may be experienced including numbness, prickling and itching. May be absorbed and cause symptoms similar to those for inhalation. Eyes : May cause mild to moderate irritation. Spraying the product directly into the eyes may cause freezing, and could cause eye damage. Ingestion : May cause irritation of mouth, throat, and stomach. Symptoms may include pain, headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness and other central nervous system effects. Product may present an aspiration hazard, if ingested in large amounts, causing life-threatening lung injury. Effects of long-term (chronic) exposure Prolonged skin contact may defat the skin and produce dermatitis. Repeated or prolonged exposure may result in kidney effects. Carcinogenic status : Possible cancer hazard. See TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION, Section 11. Additional health hazards : Possible sensitizer. See TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION, Section 11.

Environmental effects

Contains material that may be harmful in the environment. See Section 12 for more environmental information.