LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 3310 MG/KG (ACETIC ACID)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF NOSE & THROAT,
CNS INVOLVEMENT, LIVER DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, HEADACHE,
ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIZZINESS, BLURRING VISION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CHRONIC RESPIRATORY DISEASE,
PRE-EXISTING EYE PROBLEMS, PRE-EXISTING SKIN DISORDERS,
LIVER/KIDNEY DISEASE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES/SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/LARGE QUANTITIES OF RUNNING
WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF NEEDED.
INGESTION: DILUE IMMEDIATELY W/WATER/MILK. INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENT ION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:ABC DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE AT AMBIENT TEMPS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT/APRON
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.
Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.