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Warning:
If microwave, do not make too hot. This can result in a burn.
If freezing, wrap in towel to prevent freeze burn.
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From MSDS
Router(s) of Entry:
Inhalation? Yes
Skin? No
Ingestion? No
Health Hazards: Acute (short term) inhalation of dust may
cause mild irritation of upper respiratory tract (nose and throat)
and lungs. In the absence of chronic inflammation, tumors are NOT expected. There were NO adverse effects of any kind at 0.05 mg/m3. No effects in mutagenicity tests.
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure:
Possible reddening, drying of skin or eyes with itching, burning or other discomfort; irritation of nose and throat.
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From MSDS
Chronic (long term) inhalation exposure to rats for a lifetime
(2 years) using the superabsorbent crosslinked polymer that had been
micronized to a respirable particle size (less than 10 microns) produces non specific inflammation and chronic
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From MSDS
NTP? NO
IARC Monographs? NO
OSHA Regulated? NO
In the absence of chronic inflammation, tumors are NOT expected.
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From MSDS
Ingestion: Drink copious amounts of water and consult physician.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air.
Eyes: Flush with water and consult physician. Call a physician regarding any continued discomfort
Skin: Wash with soap and water.
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0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe;
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From MSDS
Precautions to be Taken in Handling and Storage:
Handle as eye irritant. Do not get into eyes. Avoid prolonged or repeated
skin contact. Do not inhale dust. Do not digest.
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From MSDS
Dispose of in accordance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Non-hazardous material waste material suitable for approved solid waste landfill.
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Ingredients from (M)SDS/Label
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