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6. TOXICOLOGY PROPERTIES
Route of Entry: Eye contact and inhalation
Effects of Acute Exposure: 1) Eye contact will cause eye irritation
2) Prolonged inhalation of vapors may cause
irritation to respiratory tract.
Effects of chronic exposure NA
Exposure limits: PEL: 10 ppm acetic acid (25 mg/m
3
)
For 8 hours
Short term exposure limit STEL: 15 ppm acetic acid (37 mg/m
3
)
For 15 minutes
Immediately dangerous to life or
health
IDHL: 50 ppm (125 mg/m
3
)
For greater than 30 minutes
Note: Values refer to the acetic acid content.
7. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye Contact: Flush immediately and thoroughly with water.
Ingestion: If swallowed in large volumes, water should be
consumed to dilute. Do not induce vomiting. Do
not give emetics or baking soda.
Inhalation: If exposed to excessive levels of vapors, remove to
fresh air.
8. PREVENTATIVE MEASURES
Engineering Controls: General ventilation.
Handling Procedures Where contact with this material is likely, eye
protection is recommended.
Leak and Spill Procedure If material is spilled, water may be used to dilute
it. Dispose of waste material in accordance with
local, provincial/state and federal requirements.
9. REACTIVITY DATA
Chemical Stability: Yes
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: None
Polymerization: NA