SELEXOL(TM) Solvent

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Hazards Emergency Overview Color: Yellow Physical State: Liquid Odor: Mild Hazards of product: CAUTION! May be harmful if inhaled. May cause central nervous system effects. Keep upwind of spill.

Potential health effects

Eye Contact: Essentially nonirritating to eyes. Skin Contact: Prolonged contact may cause slight skin irritation with local redness. Skin Absorption: Prolonged skin contact is unlikely to result in absorption of harmful amounts. Inhalation: Brief exposure (minutes) is not likely to cause adverse effects. Prolonged excessive exposure may cause adverse effects. ®(TM)*Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company ("Dow") or an affiliated company of Dow Ingestion: Low toxicity if swallowed. Small amounts swallowed incidentally as a result of normal handling operations are not likely to cause injury; however, swallowing larger amounts may cause injury. May cause central nervous system effects. Dose levels producing these effects were many times higher than any dose levels expected from exposure due to use. Effects of Repeated Exposure: In animals, effects have been reported on the following organs after ingestion: Testes. May cause central nervous system effects. Birth Defects/Developmental Effects: Has been toxic to the fetus in lab animals at doses toxic to the mother. Reproductive Effects: Based on testicular effects in laboratory animal studies, excessive exposure may interfere with reproduction.