Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION. SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION. INGESTION: DIZZINESS,
GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCE, & KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:FORMALDEHYDE IS A SUSPECTED A2 HUMAN
CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.
SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION. INGESTION: DIZZINESS, GASTROINTESTINAL
DISTURBANCE, & KIDNEY DAMAGE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF NEEDED.
SKIN/EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. INGESTION:
GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:WATER OR OTHER NORMAL EXTINGUISHING MEDIA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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