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
2015-07-22
Product name
Ethylene glycol
Product Synonyms
1,2-Ethanediol; Monoethylene glycol
CAS No.
107-21-1
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Company Information
company name
Veritas House
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Harmful if swallowed.
Potential health effects
Eye: May cause moderate eye irritation. Causes redness and pain. Skin: May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. May cause reddening of the skin. Ingestion: May cause kidney damage. May cause central nervous system depression, characterized by excitement, followed by headache, dizziness, drowsiness, and nausea. Advanced stages may cause collapse, unconsciousness, coma and possible death due to respiratory failure. May cause nausea and vomiting. Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation. If ethylene glycol is heated or misted in work areas that are poorly ventilated, vapor/mist may accumulate and cause respiratory irritation and symptoms such as headache and nausea. Chronic: May cause liver and kidney damage.
