General Information
Revision date
2011-12-22
Product name
Red Rouge 2
supplier name
Universal Photonics, Inc
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Company Information
company name
Universal Photonics, Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Odorless, nonflammable red powder which can cause skin, eye and respiratory irritation. May have adverse effects if ingested. Long-term exposure may adversely affect the lungs. Avoid breathing dusts.
Potential health effects
FOR PRINCIPLE ROUTES OF EXPOSURE EYE CONTACT: May cause mechanical irritation. SKIN CONTACT: May cause mechanical irritation. INHALATION: Treat as a nuisance dust. Low health risk by inhalation. INGESTION: May cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. CARCINOGENICITY: Prolonged inhalation of Iron Oxide dust is known to produce a condition known as Siderosis. On X-Rays it appears to be benign Pneumoconiosis and is not associated with Pulmonary Fibrosis or disability unless there is concurrent exposure to other Fibrosis producing materials such as silica. The TLV is set to protect against Siderosis. Not listed on NTP,IARC, or OSHA as a known or suspected carcinogen.
