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(Complete MSDS for this product)
Health Effects
Warnings:
WARNING! Contains Calcium chloride. May irritate eyes. May cause skin irritation under prolonged contact.
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS:
Hazards Identification
Potential Health Hazards
Skin contact: May cause skin irritation. Under conditions of prolonged contact or when moisture is present, superficial burns may result. Contact with abraded or broken skin can cause severe necrosis.
Inhalation: Mist inhalation may irritate nose, throat and lungs. May cause nosebleeds.
Ingestion: May irritate gastrointestinal tract; cause nausea and vomiting.
Eye contact: May irritate or burn eyes.
Chronic Health Effects:
From MSDS:
No information:
Carcinogenicity:
Not listed.
First Aid:
Eye contact: Promptly flush with water. Consult a physician.
Skin contact: Wash with plenty of water. Consult a physician.
Ingestion: If conscious, immediately give 2-4 glasses of water and induce vomiting by touching finger to back of throat. Consult a physician.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Consult a physician for irritation or discomfort from inhalation.
MSDS Date:
2009-09-30
Handling/Disposal
Handling:
Store in a closed container. Protect from physical damage. Do not store in metals which this solution corrodes.
Disposal:
This product is not considered a hazardous waste under current federal guidelines. Dissolve in sufficient amounts of water to meet existing water quality standards.