Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
107-21-1
Name of the chemical
Ethane-1,2-diol
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2014-09-11
Product name
Edema Pro
CAS No.
107-21-1
Emergency telephone
(24hr) CHEMTREC 800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
THE EMBALMERS’ SUPPLY COMPANY
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@embalmers.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Appearance: Clear Liquid Odor: No Odor Emergency Overview: Warning Harmful if swallowed. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Target Organs: Category 2 through repeated exposure. Kindeys, heart, central nervous system.
Potential health effects
Inhalation: Ethylene Glycol may cause respiratory tract irritation. Vapor inhalation generally not a problem unless heated or misted. May cause nausea, vomiting, dizziness and drowsiness. Ingestion: Ethylene Glycol may cause nausea and vomiting. Toxicity follows 3-stage progression: (1) involves central nervous system effecting including paralysis of eye muscles, convulsions, and coma. Metabolic acidosis and cerebral swelling may also occur. (2) involves cardiopulmonary system with symptoms of hypertension, rapid heart beat, and possible cardiac failure. (3) involves sever kidney abnormalities including possible renal failure. Skin: May cause skin irritation. Low hazard for usual industrial handling. Eyes: May cause moderate eye irritation.
Potential chronic health
effects Chronic Exposure: Repeated small exposures by any route can cause severe kidney problems. Brain damage may also occur. Skin allergy can develop. May damage the developing fetus. Aggravation of Pre-Existing Conditions: Persons with pre-existing skin disorders, eye problems, or impaired liver, kidney, or respiratory function may be more susceptible to the effects of Ethylene Glycol.
