MSDS
Effects Of Overexposure
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Ingestion:
Harmful or fatal if swallowed. May cause gastrointestinal disturbances with dizziness and
central nervous system depression. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. If ingested,
may cause depressed respiration. Aspiration hazard if swallowed. Aspiration of material into the lungs due to vomiting can cause
chemical pneumonitis, which can be fatal.
Effects Of Overexposure - Chronic Hazards: Repeated or prolonged exposure may cause skin, respiratory, kidney and liver
damage. NOTICE: Reports have associated repeated and prolonged occupational overexposure to solvents with permanent brain
and nervous system damage. Symptoms include: loss of memory, loss of intellectual ability and loss of coordination. Intentional
misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling the contents may be harmful or fatal. Overexposure or misuse of toluene can
cause liver, kidney, and brain damage as well as cardiac abnormalities.
Primary Route(s) Of Entry: Skin Contact, Skin Absorption, Inhalation, Eye Contact
Medical Conditions which May be Aggravated by Exposure: Pre-existing eye, skin and pulmonary disorders may be
aggravated by exposure to this product.
Carcinogenicity:
None
First Aid - Eye Contact: In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical
attention immediately.
First Aid - Skin Contact:
Wash skin with soap and water for 15 minutes. Get medical aid if symptoms persist. Remove and wash
contaminated clothing. To remove from skin, remove completely with a dry cloth or paper towel, before washing with detergent
and water. DO NOT try to peel the solidified material from the skin or use solvents or thinners to dissolve it. The use of vegetable
oil or mineral oil is recommended for removal of this material from the skin. Flush exposed area with water while removing
contaminated clothing. Get medical attention if irritation persists.
First Aid - Inhalation: If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give
oxygen. Get medical attention immediately.
NOTE: Only trained personnel should administer artificial respiration or give oxygen.
First Aid - Ingestion: If swallowed, DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. Get medical attention immediately.
Note to Physician: Inhalation of high concentrations of this material, as could occur in enclosed spaces or during deliberate
abuse, may be associated with cardiac arrhythmias. Sympathomimetic drugs may initiate cardiac arrhythmias in persons exposed
to this material. This material is an aspiration hazard if swallowed. Potential danger from aspiration must be weighed against
possible oral toxicity when deciding whether to induce vomiting. Preexisting disorders of the following organs (may be aggravated
by exposure to this material: skin, lungs (for example, asthma-like conditions). Individuals with preexisting heart disorders may be
more susceptible to arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat) if exposed to high concentrations of this material.
COMMENTS: If over-exposure occurs, call your poison control center at 1-800-222-1222.
Section 3 - Composition / Information On Ingredients
Chemical Name
CASRN
Wt%
Toluene
108-88-3
15-40
Acetone
67-64 -1
15-40
Light aliphatic solvent naphtha
64742
-
89
-
8
7
-
13
n-Heptane
142-82-5
5-10
Methylcyclohexane
108-87-2
0.5-1.5
Section 4 - First Aid Measures
Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures
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