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General Information
Revision date
2016-01-06
Product name
DampRid
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
To absorb excess moisture from the air
Emergency telephone
(800)451-8346
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
W. M. Barr
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H319, H320
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 2A Acute Toxicity: Oral, Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 2B
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H302: Harmful if swallowed. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H320: Causes eye irritation.
Precautionary statements
P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280: Wear protective gloves/eye protection.
Response
P301+312 IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P305+351+338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P330: Rinse mouth. P337+313: If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention.
Storage
P501: Dispose of contents/container according to local, state and federal regulations. Flammability Instability Hazard Rating System: HEALTH - 1 0 FLAMMABILITY 0 1 PHYSICAL 0 Health PPE X HMIS: NFPA: Special Hazard OSHA Regulatory Status: This material is classified as hazardous under OSHA regulations.
Potential health effects
ACUTE INHALATION, SKIN CONTACT, EYE CONTACT: May cause irritation. (Acute and Chronic): INGESTION: Harmful if swallowed.
Potential chronic health
Chronic exposures to calcium chloride that cause irritation may cause a chronic dermatitis or mucosal membrane problem. For the minor component(s) POTASSIUM CHLORIDE In animals, effects have been reported on the following organs after ingestion: Gastrointestinal tract, heart, and kidney. Dose levels producing these effects were many times higher than any dose levels expected from exposure due to use. SODIUM CHLORIDE: Medical experience with sodium chloride has shown a strong association between elevated blood pressure and prolonged dietary overuse. Related effects could occur in the kidneys. Target Organs: Stomach, Upper Respiratory Tract
Principle Routes of Exposure
Ingestion, Inhalation
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Any skin condition that disrupts the skin, such as abrasions, cuts, psoriasis, fungal infections, etc. Any upper respiratory conditions that compromise mucosa can increase local damage from dust contact. Any eye condition that compromises tear production, conjunctiva, or normal corneal homeostasis.