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Health Effects
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS:
Health Hazard Data
Effects of Over Exposure: None expected
Potential Health Effects
Eye contact: Mild irritant.
Skin contact: Not an irritant.
Inhalation: Difficulty breathing
Ingestion: Not available.
Chronic Health Effects:
From MSDS:
This clay product contains crystalline silica which may cause delayed respiratory disease (silicosis) if inhaled over a prolonged time period.
Carcinogenicity:
This product contains crystalline silica and titanium dioxide which cause cancer in humans.
First Aid:
Eye contact: Flush thoroughly with water for 10 to 15 minutes. Contact physician if irritation persists.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Contact a physician if breathing difficulty persists.
MSDS Date:
2011-11-15
Handling/Disposal
Handling:
Avoid skin and eye contact. Avoid breathing dusts. Store in cool, well-ventilated area. Provide means of controlling spills. Protect from ignition. Wash hands after handling. Do not allow product to contaminate water sources, food or feed.
Disposal:
Wrap in several layers of newspaper and place in trash.