SDS

GAF SDS # 2225
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ADDITONAL HAZARD IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION:
PRIMARY ROUTE OF EXPOSURE:
Inhalation, Skin Absorption, Ingestion, Eye
SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
EYES:
May cause irritation, blurred vision.
SKIN:
Prolonged contact may cause irritation and/or dermatitis.
INGESTION:
Can cause gastrointestinal irritation.
INHALATION:
Use with adequate ventilation. Inhalation of high vapor
concentration may cause headaches and/or dizziness.
ACUTE HEALTH HAZARDS:
See above.
CHRONIC HEALTH HAZARDS:
See below.
CARCINOGENICITY:
IARC has determined that occupational exposure to oxidized
asphalt and its emissions is probably carcinogenic to humans
(Group 2A). IARC concluded that available data from cancer
studies in humans points to an association between exposures to
oxidized asphalts during roofing and lung cancer and tumors in the
upper aero-digestive tract. In addition, IARC found sufficient
GHS
PICTOGRAMS:
SIGNAL
WORD:
Danger
HAZARD
STATEMENTS:
PRECAUTIONARY
STATEMENTS
Flammable liquid and vapor.
May cause genetic defects. (Dermal, Inhalation)
May cause cancer. (Inhalation, Dermal)
Causes damage to organs (central nervous system, eye, skin,
and lung, liver) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
(Dermal, Inhalation)
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all
safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep
away from open flames. - No smoking. Keep container tightly
closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…
equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary
measures against static discharge. Do not breathe fume,
gas, vapors. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Do not
eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective
gloves, protective clothing. If on skin (or hair): Take off
immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with
water/shower.