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Health Effects
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS
Summary of Risks:
Possible nausea, vomiting, diarrhea; possible skin or eye irritation.
Primary Entry Route(s): Ingestion.
Acute Effects: May cause eye irritation.
Medical conditions which may be aggravated by contact: Excessive inhalation of dust may cause irritation and coughing. Inhalation of dust may also aggravate asthma in susceptible individuals. Prolonged skin contact may cause mild skin irritation.
Chronic Health Effects:
From MSDS
Excessive inhalation of dust may cause irritation and coughing. Inhalation of dust may also aggravate asthma in susceptible individuals. Prolonged skin contact may cause mild skin irritation.
Carcinogenicity:
From MSDS
None
IARC: No
NTP: No
OSHA: No
First Aid:
From MSDS
Eyes: If in eyes, flush with water for 15 minutes holding eyelids open. Get medical attention if irritation persists.
Ingestion: Give large volumes of water. Induce vomiting or perform gastric lavage if large amounts ingested. Get medical attention.
Skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Treat symptomatically.
0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date:
1998-12-15
Handling/Disposal
Handling:
From MSDS
See label. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid bag breakage. Avoid inhalation or contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment washwaters. Keep out of lakes, streams or ponds.
Disposal:
From MSDS
DISPOSAL METHOD:
Remove to approved landfill.