EG/DEG Blend

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview

Appearance/Odor

Colourless. Slightly viscous liquid. Mild.

Health hazards

Harmful if swallowed. Inhalation : Vapours expected to be slightly irritating. Skin Contact : May cause moderate irritation to skin. Eye Contact : Moderately irritating to eyes. Vapours may be irritating to the eye. Ingestion : Harmful if swallowed. May cause drowsiness and dizziness.

Further information

Possibility of organ or organ system damage from prolonged exposure; see Chapter 11 for details. Target organ(s): Kidney. Intentional abuse, misuse or other massive exposure may cause multiple organ damage and / or death. Signs and Symptoms : Kidney toxicity may be recognized by blood in the urine or increased or decreased urine flow. Other signs and symptoms can include nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhoea, lumbar pain shortly after ingestion, and possibly narcosis and death. Eye irritation signs and symptoms may include a burning sensation, redness, swelling, and/or blurred vision. Skin irritation signs and symptoms may include a burning sensation, redness, swelling, and/or blisters. Respiratory irritation signs and symptoms may include a temporary burning sensation of the nose and throat, coughing, and/or difficulty breathing.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Pre-existing medical conditions of the following organ(s) or organ system(s) may be aggravated by exposure to this material: Kidney.