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<br />CHLOROPICRIN CLEARING/WARNING AGENT <br /> <br />VI. HEALTH HAZARD DATA <br /> <br />CARCINOGENICITY: No component presont at greater than 0.01% Is listed by IARC, OSHA, or NTP for <br />carcinogenicity.. <br />MUTAGENICITY: Has been shown to be positive In somo In vItro ('test tubo') studies and negative In others. <br />TERATOGENICITY: In animal Inhalation studies thore wore no treatment-rolated fetal malformations although <br />the Incidences of developmental variations Increased with doso. . <br />REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS: Reprod~etive fitness Was not adversely affected In a two-generation Inhalation rat <br />~~ . <br />SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE: EXposure to vapor oauses tearing and eye, nose, and throat Irritation. <br />Exoesslve overexposure may result In coughing, nausea, vomlllng, breathing difficulties, or death. LIQuId can <br />cause severe burns to eyes and akin. Toxlo If Ingested. <br />HEALTH HAZARDS OR RISKS FROM OVEREXPOSURE: ACUTE - Overexposuro oan be fatal. Irritation of <br />respiratory tract causes congestion, hemorrhaging, sevoro bronohltls, and edema. CHRONIC _ Unknown. <br />EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROCEDURES:. . <br />INHALATION: Get exposed person to fresh air. Keep warm. Make sure person oan breathe freely. If breathing <br />has stopped, give artificIal resplrallon, preferably mouth-to-mouth. Do not give anything by mouth to any <br />unconscious person. . . . . <br />EYES; Hold eyelids open and.f1ush with a steady, gentle stream of water for at least 1S minutes. <br />SKIN: Immediately remove oontamlnated Clothing, shoes, and other Items covering the skin. Wash <br />contamInated skin area thoroughly with soap and water. <br />INGESTION: Ingestion may cause severe gastrointestinal damage and may Include nausea. vomiting, and <br />abdominal pain, collapse and death. <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />VII. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE <br /> <br />SPILL AND LEAK PROCEDURE: Evacuate area. Do not breath vapors. Wear self contained breathing apparatus <br />(see Seotlon VIII. Respiratory Protection). Move leaking or damaged containers outdoors or to an Isolated <br />location. Work upwind, If possible. <br />WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS: Small quantities will evaporate rapidly, or can be absorbed onto vermiculite. <br />dry sand, earth. or sImilar absorbent material. Such material should be disposed of on site or at an approved <br />disposal faclllty. . <br />HANDLING AND STORAGE: Store In a cool, dry, well-ventilated area under Jock and key. Do not contaminate <br />water, food, or feed by storage or disposal. Store and ship cylinders In upright posIt/on only. Keep valves <br />closed with bonnets and caps on when not In use, IncludIng when empty. <br /> <br />VIII. CONTROL.MEASURES <br /> <br />RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Supplied-air respirator (MSHNNIOSH approval number prefix TC-19C) or a <br />self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) (MSHNNIOSH approval number prefix TC-13F). . <br />VEN11 LATI ON: LOCAL EXHAUST - From point of origin of fumes. GENERAL - Provide exhaust Inside <br />building. <br />PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Nitrile or polyethylene gloves are recommended when there is a danger of liquid <br />contact. <br />EYE PROTECTION: Full-face shield or safety glasses with brow and temple shields (Do not wear goggles). <br /> <br />. .' <br /> <br />IX. SPECIAL PRECAU110NS <br /> <br />OTHER: Read and observe all precautions on product label prior to use. <br /> <br />PAGE 2 of 2 <br /> <br />Revision Date: <br /> <br />06/30/03 <br />