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Health Effects
Warnings:
Caution: Do not take internally. Keep out of reach of children. Keep from freezing. Warning. Wear NIOSH approved dust mask while dry sanding.
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS:Inhalation: Dust harmful if inhaled (when sanding). Prolonged exposure to crystalline silica dust can cause silicosis. Eye Contact: Slightly irritating to eyes. Skin Contact: Slightly irritating to skin. Ingestion: No data. Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: Not listed.
Chronic Health Effects:
From MSDS:MSDS provides no information about chronic health effects resulting from prolonged or frequent use of this product.
Carcinogenicity:
The manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) does not state whether the ingredients are considered carcinogens or potential carcinogens.
