Safer Choice Standard

Section 4: First-aid measures
Potential Acute Health Effects
Inhalation:
Breathing high concentrations may be harmful. Mist or vapor can irritate the throat and
lungs. Effects of overexposure include irritation of the eyes, nose, throat and respiratory
tract and blurred vision.
Eye Contact:
This product can cause eye irritation from short-term contact with liquid, mists or vapors.
Symptoms include stinging, watering, redness and swelling. Effects may be more serious
with repeated or prolonged contact.
Skin Contact:
Mild to moderate skin irritant. Contact may cause redness, itching, burning and skin
damage. Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause drying and cracking of the skin, and
dermatitis (inflammation).
Ingestion:
Ingestion may result in nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and restlessness. Aspiration (inadvertent
suction) of liquid into the lungs must be avoided as even small quantities in the lungs can
produce lung inflammation and damage.
Potential Chronic Health Effects
Signs and Symptoms:
Chronic effects of overexposure are similar to acute effects including skin dermatitis and
conjunctivitis.
Carcinogenic Potential:
Specific subchronic toxicity studies have not been conducted, but this product is considered
to have a low order of oral and dermal toxicity.
Target Organs:
No Data Available.
Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure:
No Data Available
Section 5: Fire-fighting measures
Suitable extinguishing media:
SMALL FIRES: Any extinguisher suitable for Class B fires, dry chemical, CO2,
water spray or fire-fighting foam. LARGE FIRES: Water spray, fog or fire fighting
foam. Water may be ineffective for fighting the fire, but may be used to cool fire exposed
containers. Keep containers and surroundings cool with water spray.