The following information (Health Effects, Handling/Disposal, and Ingredients) is taken from the product label and/or the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) prepared by the manufacturer. The National Library of Medicine does not test products nor does it evaluate information from the product label or the MSDS. (What is an MSDS?)
Health Effects
Warnings:
Use Tarn-X Copper Glaze only on copper materials.
Do not use on lacquered metals.
Do not mix with other polishes.
Always test a small area before cleaning all surfaces.
Gloves are recommended if there is a history of sensitive skin.
Use a clean, damp cloth when applying Tarn-X Copper Glaze.
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
Eyes: Can cause slight to moderate irritation.
Skin: No adverse effects expected during normal usage.
Inhalation: Not a significant route of exposure.
Ingestion: Not a significant route of exposure and no significant adverse effects expected.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure: None Expected.
Chronic Health Effects:
From MSDS
No information given.
Carcinogenicity:
The manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) does not state whether the ingredients are considered carcinogens or potential carcinogens.
First Aid:
From MSDS
Emergency First Aid Procedures:
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air.
Eye Contact: Flush eyes with water, get medical attention if irritation persists.
Ingestion: Administer lukewarm water (pint) - if large quantities ingested, DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING, call a physician.
Skin Contact: No treatment is necessary under ordinary circumstances.
