Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION. INHALATION: HEADACHE
& DIZZINESS. INGESTION: HARMFUL. VOMITING MAY CAUSE ASPIRATION
WHICH CAN RESULT IN CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:FORMALDEHYDE IS A CONSIDERED TO BE AN 2B
CARCINOGEN BY NTP, IARC.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION. INGESTION: HARMFUL. VOMITING
MAY CAUSE ASPIRATION WHICH CAN RESULT IN CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER.
INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO
FRESH AIR. IF DIFFICULTY OF BREATHING PERSISTS. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN A LL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:116F
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF CONTAINED POSITIVE PRESSURE BREATHING
APPARATUS & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS,
SURROUNDING EQUIPMENT/STRUCTURES W/WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
Waste Disposal Methods:PRODUCT SHOULD BE CONTAINERIZED & DISCARDED AS
AN IGNITABLE HAZARDOUS WASTE ACCORDING TO APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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