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Health Effects
Warnings:
Eye irritant. In case of eye contact, flush thoroughly with water. Keep out of reach of children.
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS
Inhalation: Not toxic according to Federal Hazardous Substance and Labeling Definition Act. Repeated prolonged inhalation of respirable dust in excess of the TLV may cause chronic respiratory disorders.
Eye Contact: Contains calcium carbonate which is a mild eye irritant.
Skin Contact: Not a skin irritant.
Ingestion: Unknown health risks
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: Not known.
Chronic Health Effects:
From MSDS
Repeated prolonged inhalation of respirable dust in excess of the TLV may cause chronic respiratory disorders.
Carcinogenicity:
From MSDS
The ingredients in this product are not identified as carcinogens or potential carcinogens by NTP, IARC and OSHA.
0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date:
2001-11-22
Handling/Disposal
Handling:
From MSDS
Avoid breathing dust and getting into eyes. Read and follow label cautions carefully.
Disposal:
From MSDS
Not a hazardous substance under the solid waste disposal act. May be buried in approved land disposal facility in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
