MEGUIAR'S M83 - Manual (Page 7)

M83, BSP Dual Action Cleaner/Polisher (21-167A): M8301, M8332
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Based on test data and/or information on the components, this material may produce the following health effects:
Eye contact
Dust created by cutting, grinding, sanding, or machining may cause eye irritation: Signs/symptoms may include redness,
swelling, pain, tearing, and blurred or hazy vision.
Skin contact
Mild Skin Irritation: Signs/symptoms may include localized redness, swelling, itching, and dryness.
Inhalation
Respiratory tract irritation: Signs/symptoms may include cough, sneezing, nasal discharge, headache, hoarseness, and nose
and throat pain. Dust from cutting, grinding, sanding or machining may cause irritation of the respiratory system:
Signs/symptoms may include cough, sneezing, nasal discharge, headache, hoarseness, nose and throat pain. May cause target
organ effects after inhalation.
Ingestion
Gastrointestinal irritation: Signs/symptoms may include abdominal pain, stomach upset, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea.
Target Organ Effects:
Prolonged or repeated exposure by ingestion may cause:
Pneumoconiosis: Sign/symptoms may include persistent cough, breathlessness, chest pain, increased amounts of
sputum, and changes in lung function tests.
Reproductive/Developmental Toxicity:
Contains a chemical or chemicals which can cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Carcinogenicity:
Contains a chemical or chemicals which can cause cancer.
Toxicological Data
Acute Toxicity
Name Route Species Value
Overall product Ingestion No test data available; calculated ATE
>5,000 mg/kg
Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated
heavy Dermal Rabbit LD50 > 3,000 mg/kg
Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated
heavy Inhalation-Vapor (4
hours) Rat LC50 estimated to be 20 - 50 mg/l
Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated
heavy Ingestion Rat LD50 > 5,000 mg/kg
Aluminium oxide Inhalation-Dust/Mist
(4 hours) Rabbit LC50 > 1.9 mg/l
Aluminium oxide Ingestion Rat LD50 > 5,000 mg/kg
Kaolin, calcined Ingestion Rat LD50 > 2,000 mg/kg
Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated
middle Dermal Rabbit LD50 > 2,000 mg/kg
Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated
middle Inhalation-Dust/Mist
(4 hours) Rat LC50 5 mg/l
Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated
middle Ingestion Rat LD50 > 5,000 mg/kg
1-methyl-2-pyrrolidone Dermal Rabbit LD50 4,000 mg/kg
1-methyl-2-pyrrolidone Inhalation-Dust/Mist
(4 hours) Rat LC50 > 5 mg/l
1-methyl-2-pyrrolidone Ingestion Rat LD50 4,320 mg/kg
Glycerin Dermal Rabbit LD50 estimated to be > 5,000 mg/kg
Glycerin Ingestion Rat LD50 > 5,000 mg/kg
Processed oil Ingestion LD50 estimated to be > 5,000