SDS
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Skin contact
Specific test data for the substance or mixture is not available. Corrosive. (based on
components). Causes burns. Toxic in contact with skin. May be absorbed through the skin
in harmful amounts.
Ingestion
Specific test data for the substance or mixture is not available. Causes burns. (based on
components). Ingestion causes burns of the upper digestive and respiratory tracts. May
cause severe burning pain in the mouth and stomach with vomiting and diarrhea of dark
blood. Blood pressure may decrease. Brownish or yellowish stains may be seen around the
mouth. Swelling of the throat may cause shortness of breath and choking. May cause lung
damage if swallowed. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Ingestion may cause
irritation to mucous membranes. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea,
vomiting and diarrhea. May be harmful if swallowed.
Component Information
Information on toxicological effects
Symptoms
Erythema (skin redness). Burning. May cause blindness. Coughing and/ or wheezing.
Delayed and immediate effects as well as chronic effects from short and long-term exposure
Sensitization
No information available.
Mutagenic Effects
No information available.
Carcinogenicity
The table below indicates whether each agency has listed any ingredient as a carcinogen.
Chemical name ACGIH IARC NTP OSHA
Lithium Cobalt Oxide
(CoLiO2)
12190-79-3
A3 Group 2B X
ACGIH (American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists)
A3 - Animal Carcinogen
IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer)
Group 2B - Possibly Carcinogenic to Humans
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the US Department of Labor)
X - Present
Reproductive toxicity
No information available.
STOT - single exposure
No information available.
STOT - repeated exposure
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Based on
classification criteria from the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR
1910.1200), this product has been determined to cause systemic target organ toxicity from
chronic or repeated exposure. (STOT RE).
Chronic Toxicity
No known effect based on information supplied. Chronic exposure to corrosive fumes/gases
may cause erosion of the teeth followed by jaw necrosis. Bronchial irritation with chronic
cough and frequent attacks of pneumonia are common. Gastrointestinal disturbances may
also be seen. Contains a known or suspected carcinogen. Avoid repeated exposure.
Prolonged exposure may cause chronic effects. May cause adverse liver effects.
Target Organ Effects
Respiratory system. Eyes. Skin. Gastrointestinal tract (GI). Central Vascular System (CVS).
Kidney. Liver. Lungs.
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