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SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA HCS 2012 EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Amber to light brown liquid with slight organic odor. Causes moderate but temporary eye and skin irritation.

Potential health effects

Eyes: Causes moderate but temporary eye irritation. Skin: Causes moderate but temporary skin irritation. Inhalation: May cause irritation of the upper respiratory tract. Ingestion: May cause gastric upset if swallowed. Preexisting Conditions: Preexisting skin conditions may be aggravated by exposure to product.

Potential chronic health

Boric acid is a known reproductive toxicant. Prolonged or repeated oral exposure may have a negative impact on fertility and the reproductive system. Carcinogenicity NTP: Not listed IARC: Not listed

Hazard statements

Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Percent of product with unknown toxicity: <7.0%

Prevention

Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Read product label before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. Continued on next page

Response

If on skin Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation occurs Get medical attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention.

Storage

Store in a secured area.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with Federal, state and local regulations.