Shell MACRON OIL 222 CM-58

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview

Appearance/Odor

Pale yellow. Liquid at room temperature. Slight hydrocarbon.

Health hazards

Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. Safety Hazards : Not classified as flammable but will burn. Inhalation : Slightly irritating to respiratory system. Skin Contact : Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Eye Contact : May cause slight irritation to eyes. Ingestion : Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.

Environmental hazards

Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. : Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

Further information

Used oil may contain harmful impurities. Signs and Symptoms : If material enters lungs, signs and symptoms may include coughing, choking, wheezing, difficulty in breathing, chest congestion, shortness of breath, and/or fever. The onset of respiratory symptoms may be delayed for several hours after exposure. Defatting dermatitis signs and symptoms may include a burning sensation and/or a dried/cracked appearance. Ingestion may result in nausea, vomiting and/or diarrhoea.

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: Skin. Respiratory system.

Additional information

Under normal conditions of use or in a foreseeable emergency, this product meets the definition of a hazardous chemical when evaluated according to the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200.