S-180 FINE GRADE

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

29 CFR 1910.1200) Physical state Liquid. Appearance Black pliable semi-solid with solvent odor. Emergency overview WARNING Combustible liquid. Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin and eye irritation. Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness. May adversely affect the developing fetus. OSHA regulatory status This product is considered hazardous under 29 CFR 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication).

Principle Routes of Exposure

Eye contact. Ingestion. Inhalation. Skin contact. Eyes May cause eye irritation. Skin May cause skin irritation. Prolonged or repeated contact may dry skin and cause dermatitis. The product contains organic solvents which may be absorbed into the body by skin contact and cause permanent damage to the nervous system, including the brain. Inhalation Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness. When cured: Elevated temperatures or mechanical action may form dust and fumes which may be irritating to mucous membranes and respiratory tract. Inhalation of high concentrations of quartz dust can lead to the lung disease known as silicosis, with cough and shortness of breath. Prolonged breathing of high levels of crystalline silica can cause silicosis. Also, airborne crystalline silica is possibly carcinogenic to humans. Ingestion Harmful if swallowed. Components of the product may be absorbed into the body by ingestion. Target organs Central nervous system. Eyes. Skin.

Potential chronic health

May adversely affect the developing fetus based on animal data. Danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure. Chronic lung disease (silicosis) and/or lung cancer may result from prolonged/repeated breathing of the dust of this material. Signs and symptoms Skin irritation. Irritation of eyes and mucous membranes. Symptoms include itching, burning, redness and tearing. Shortness of breath.

Environmental effects

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