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SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency overview WARNING! FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. HARMFUL. Keep away from flame, heat, and static discharge sources. Irritant and central nervous system depressant: Avoid inhalation of vapors and contact with eyes and skin. May be fatal or cause blindness if swallowed. If inhaled remove to fresh air. If splashed in eyes flush with water. If contacts skin flush with water and wash with mild soap. In medical emergency call Poison Control Center (USA 1-303-623-5716) and a physician. Read MSDS before using. Effects and symptoms Chemical name Effects and symptoms 1) 4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol Inhalation not likely under normal use conditions. Slightly irritating to the skin. May cause allergic skin reactions with repeated exposure. Severely irritating to eyes. Ingestion may cause severe gastric disturbances. Can cause CNS depression. 2) Propylene glycol monomethyl May be irritating to eyes, skin and respiratory system. Can cause central ether nervous system (CNS) depression. Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Can cause gastrointestinal disturbances. 3) Methanol May be irritating to eyes, skin and respiratory system. Absorbed through skin. May be fatal or cause blindness if swallowed. Can cause central nervous system (CNS) depression. Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Danger of cumulative effects. Danger of very serious irreversible effects. May cause damage to the following organs: optic nerve. 4) 2-Butanone Irritating to eyes. May cause skin irritation. Defatting to the skin. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Can cause central nervous system (CNS) depression.