Jasco / Bix Varnish & Stain Remover

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Flammable Liquids, Category 2 Acute Toxicity: Oral, Category 3 Acute Toxicity: Skin, Category 3 Acute Toxicity: Inhalation, Category 3 Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 2A Carcinogenicity, Category 1B Toxic To Reproduction, Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (single exposure), Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (repeated exposure), Category 2

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Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Toxic if swallowed. Toxic in contact with skin. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Toxic if inhaled. May cause cancer. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Do not breathe gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use personal protective equipment as required. Keep cool.

Response

IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention/advice. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Get medical attention/advice if you feel unwell. Specific treatment see label. Rinse mouth. If skin irritation occurs, get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention. Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. In case of fire, use dry chemical powder to extinguish.

Storage

Store container tightly closed in well-ventilated place. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container according to local, state and federal regulations.

Potential Acute Health Effects

(Acute and Chronic): EYE: Vapors can cause eye irritation. Contact can produce redness, inflammation, pain and temporal eye damage. SKIN: Causes irritation, redness, pain, drying and cracking of the skin. Prolonged contact can cause burns. May be absorbed through skin. INGESTION: May cause irritation of the gastrointestinal tract and/or abdominal spasms. Symptoms parallel inhalation. Aspiration of material into the lungs can cause chemical pneumonitis. INHALATION: Causes irritation to the respiratory tract. Causes formation of carbon monoxide in blood which affects cardiovascular system and central nervous symptoms. Symptoms of overexposure may include skin sensations (e.g. pins and needles), fatigue, confusion, headaches, dizziness and drowsiness. Very high concentrations or continued exposure may cause increased light-headedness, vomiting, blurred vision, blindness, staggering, unconsciousness, comas, and even death. CHRONIC EXPOSURE: Methylene Chloride may cause headache, mental confusion, depression, liver effects, kidney effects, bronchitis, loss of appetite, nausea, lack of balance, and visual disturbances. Prolonged and/or repeated skin contact can cause severe irritation or dermatitis. Methylene chloride may cause cancer in humans. Toluene may affect the developing fetus. Toluene chronic poisoning describe anemia, decreased blood cell count and bone marrow hypoplasia. Methanol report impaired vision. Target Organs: eyes, skin, respiratory system, liver, kidneys, pancreas, heart, lungs, brain, central nervous system Medical Conditions Generally Those of the skin, eye, and lungs/respiratory system. This may include dermatitis; Aggravated By Exposure: asthma and other breathing disorders; chronic lung disease; coronary artery disease; anemia;