Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
IRRITATION/ASPHYXIATION. EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN:
IRRITATION/DERMATITIS. 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE-MINIMAL
ANESTHETIC/NARCOTIC EFFECTS/CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS/DEATH. DIETHYLENE E
THER-UREMIA & DEATH. NITRO METHANE-KIDNEY INJURY & LIVER DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of
Overexposure:IRRITATION/HEADACHE/DIZZINESS/NAUSEA/UNCONSCIOUSNESS/D
EFATTING.
1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE-DIZZINESS/DRUNKENNESS/UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
DIETHYLENE ETHER-LOSS OF
APPETITE/NAUSEA/VOMITING/PAIN/ABDOMINAL-LUMBAR TEN
DERNESS/MALAIS/LIVER ENLARGEMENT W/OUT JAUNDICE/CHANGE IN BLOOD
PICTURE. NITRO METHANE-ANOREXIA/NAUSEA/VOMITING/DIARRHEA
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF NEEDED. EYES:
IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP
& WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR GOGGLES & SCBA. WATER SPRAY MAY BE
INEFFECTIVE. WATER MAY BE USED TO COOL CONTAINERS TO PREVENT
BURSTING. IF WATER IS USED, FOG NOZZLES ARE PREFERRABLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPOSURE TO HEAT/PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO
SUN MAY CAUSE BURSTING OF AEROSOL CAN.
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES. AVOID BREATHING
VAPORS & VENTILATE AREA. WIPE UP W/INERT MATERIALS & PLACE IN
APPROPRIATE CONTAINER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T STORE >120F. USE W/ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. USE ONLY AS DIRECTED.
Other Precautions:DON'T PLACE AEROSOL CANS IN HOME COMPACTOR/PUNCTURE.
INTENTIONAL MISUSE BY DELIBERATELY CONCENTRATING VAPORS & INHALING
CONTENTS CAN BE HARMFUL/FATAL. EXPOSURE TO HEAT/PROLONGED EXPOSURE
TO SUN MAY CA USE BURSTING. DON'T BREATHE VAPORS/MIST.
Respiratory Protection:WEAR A SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS FOR
CONCENTRATIONS >TLV LIMITS.
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT INHALATION OF SOLVENT VAPORS.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED
Supplemental Safety and Health
Waste Disposal Methods:DON'T INCINERATE AEROSOL. DISPOSE OF
IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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