LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ANIMAL STUDIES HAVE CLEARLY
DEMONSTRATED DOSE-RELATED ADVERSE EFTS ON THE CNS, HEMATOPOIETIC
TISS, BLOOD, KIDNEYS & LIVER ASSOC W/ADMIN OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL
MONOBUTYL ETHER (EGBE). (EXTRACTED FROM DHHS (NIOSH) PUB NO.
90-118) . GLYCOL ETHER EB HAS BEEN FOUND TO CAUSE KIDNEY, LIVER AND
FETAL (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:DAMAGE IN LABORATORY ANIMALS. CAN
CAUSE SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION ON PROLONGED CONTACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE OXYGEN/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION ) . SKIN &
EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR @ LEAST 15 MINUTES. CONTACT PHYSICIAN IF
IRRIATION DEVELOPS.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:NOT APPLICABLE. MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NOT APPLICABLE. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA
& FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Waste Disposal Methods:FOLLOW ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL WASTE
DISPOSAL REGULATIONS.
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