VI - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACCUTE TOXICITY
ORAL TOXICITY: TESTING ON ANALOGOUS MATERIAL INDICATED AN ORAL LD50(RATS): > THAN 1500 MG/KG.
DERMAL TOXICITY:
LONG TERM HUMAN EXPOSURE INDICATES NO KNOWN HAZARD DUE TO SKIN ABSORPTION.
INHALATION TOXICITY: NO DATA FOUND
SKIN IRRITATION:RABBIT(M&F): PRIMARY IRRITATION INDEX: 0.75; SLIGHTLY IRRITATING.
EYE IRRITATION:
RABBIT: SEVER OCULAR IRRITANT.
SENSITIZER:
NO
DOT CORROSIVE:
NO
PRIMARY ROUTE(S)
OF ENTRY:
ABSORPTION/CONTACT
-SIGNS OF SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURES-
SYMPTONS OF INGESTION:
NO EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE EXPECTED.
SYMPTOMS OF INHALATION:
IF MISTED, CAUSES IRRITATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES, NOSE, EYES
AND
THROAT.
COUGHING,
DIFFICULTY
IN
BREATHING.
SYMPTOMS SKIN CONTACTS:
NO EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE EXPECTED DUE TO CONTACT. MAY
POSSIBLY SERIOUS IRRITATION OR DERMATITIS IN SOME INDIVIDUALS
UPON PROLONGED CONTACT.
SYMPTOMS OF EYE CONTACT:
CAUSES PAINFUL STINGING OR BURNING OF EYES, CONJUNCTIVITIS,
OPAQUENESS OF CORNEA, POSSIBLY LEADING TO LOSS OF SIGHT.
- EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROCEDURES -
FIRST AID FOR INGESTION:
GENERAL PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES SUGGEST INDUCING VOMITING
IMMEDIATELY BY GIVING TWO GLASSES OF WATER AND STICKING
FINGER DOWN THROAT. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
FIRST AID FOR INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION, PREFERABLY MOUTH-TO-MOUTH. IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
FIRST AID FOR SKIN CONTACT:
FOR ALL FOREIGN MATERIALS, WASH AFTER EXPOSURE.
FIRST AID FOR EYE CONTACT:
IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY
EXPOSURES:
DATA
FOUND
EXPOSURE LIMITS:
SEE SECTION 02 FOR PHYSICAL &HEALTH HAZARD INGREDIENTS.
-OTHER TOXICITY-
OTHER ACUTE TOXICITY:
NO DATA FOUND
SUB CHRONIC ORAL TOXICITY:
NO DATA FOUND
SUB CHRONIC INHALATION TOXICITY:
NO DATA FOUND
SUB CHRONIC MISCELLANEOUS TOXICITY:
NO DATA FOUND
AQUATIC
TOXICITY:
NO
DATA
FOUND
TUMORIGENICITY:
THE
NTP
LISTS
ETHYLENE OXIDE IN THE "FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT ON
CARCINOGENS," REFERENCING AN IARC REPORT PUBLISHED IN 1984. THIS REPORT STATES THAT THERE IS SUFFICIENT
EVIDENCE FOR CARCINOGENICITY TO EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS. HOWEVER, WHEN PRODUCT IS HANDLED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 07, "OCCUPATION CONTROL PROCEDURES," NEITHER ACUTE NOR LONG TERM HAZARD
FROM ETHYLENE OXIDE IS EXPECTED.
MUTAGENICITY:
NO
DATA
FOUND
REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY:
NO DATA FOUND
MISCELLANEOUS TOXICITY:
NO DATA FOUND
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