General Information
Revision date
2005-02-26
Product name
1,4-Naphthoquinone (alpha-)
Product Synonyms
alpha-Naphthoquinone
Chemical name
1,4-Naphthoquinone (alpha-)
CAS No.
130-15-4
supplier name
TCI America
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300 (U.S.
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company name
TCI America
Section 2
Potential Acute Health Effects
Toxic if ingested or inhaled. Avoid prolonged contact with this material. Overexposure may result in serious illness or death. Irritating to eyes and skin on contact. Inhalation causes irritation of the lungs and respiratory system. Inflammation of the eye is characterized by redness, watering, and itching. Skin inflammation is characterized by itching, scaling, reddening, or, occasionally, blistering. Follow safe industrial hygiene practices and always wear proper protective equipment when handling this compound.
Potential chronic health
CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS : Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS : Not available.
Teratogenic Effects
Tumorogenic rat (oral) 600mg/kg/30 days intermittent rat (oral) 72800ug/kg/26 weeks intermittent. rat (subcutaneous) 300mg/kg/10 days intermittent. DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY Reproductive rat (subcutaneous) 5mg/kg. Duaration female 1 day prior to mating Maternal effects- ovaries, fallopian tubes. Repeated exposure to an highly toxic material may produce general deterioration of health by an accumulation in one or many human organs. Section IV.
