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Health Effects
Warnings:
Keep out of reach of children. STORAGE AND DISPOSAL Store only in original container, in a dry, cool place inaccessible to children and pets. Do not reuse empty container. Rinse thoroughly. Securely wrap in newspapers and discard in trash. WARNING: PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS. Causes substantial but temporary eye injury. Do not get in eyes or on clothing. Wear safety glasses. Prolonged or frequent skin contact with this product may cause allergic skin reaction on some individuals. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS: Do not apply directly into water. NOTICE: Buyer assumes all responsibility for use not in accordance with directions.
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS Health hazards: Typical of high molecular weight oils of acid nature. Eye irritant (burning eyes). Prolonged contact may cause skin irritation or dermatitis (reddening skin). Purgative if ingested.
Chronic Health Effects:
From MSDS:The manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet provides no information about health effects resulting from prolonged or frequent use of this product. (For discussion of potential long-term health effects, consult the individual chemical ingredients in this database.)
Carcinogenicity:
The ingredients in this product are not identified as carcinogens or potential carcinogens by NTP, IARC and OSHA.
First Aid:
If in eyes: Flush with plenty of water. Call a physician. On Skin: Causes skin irritation. Wash with plenty of water.