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| While the flux in SWIF 95 is essentially non-corrosive to metals, it can burn when it contacts eyes or internal human tissues. |
From MSDS
Routes of Entry:
Inhalation: YES
Skin: Yes
Ingestion: YES
Health Hazards: Chronic antimony poisoning causes skin pustules, bleeding gums, conjunctivitis, laryngitis, headache, weight loss, and anemia. Acute poisoning can cause nausea, vomiting and severe diarrhea with mucous, and blood, hemorrhagic nephritis & hepatitis may also occur.
Signs And Symptoms of Exposure: INGESTION: Severe damage to internal organs (esophagus & pylorus) will occur if swallowed in large quantities. Antimony is strongly irritating to mucous membranes and to tissue. INHALATION: Dust from dried down product can cause injury to respiratory tract. Severe exposure can cause lung damage. SKIN CONTACT: Prolonged contact causes burns
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| skin irritation with discomfort with rash. EYE CONTACT: Will cause eye irritation with discomfort |
| tearing or blurring of vision. |
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From MSDS
Precautions To Be Taken In Handling And Storing:
If handling in large quantities, rubber gloves and face shield recommended.
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From MSDS
Landfill, to dispose of large quantities, comply with federal, state and local regulations.
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