MEGUIAR'S M56 - Manual (Page 8)

M56, Boat/RV Pure Liquid Wax (21-159A): M5601, M5616
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SECTION 11: Toxicological information
The information below may not be consistent with the material classification in Section 2 if specific ingredient
classifications are mandated by a competent authority. In addition, toxicological data on ingredients may not be
reflected in the material classification and/or the signs and symptoms of exposure, because an ingredient may be
present below the threshold for labelling, an ingredient may not be available for exposure, or the data may not be
relevant to the material as a whole.
11.1 Information on Toxicological effects
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure
Based on test data and/or information on the components, this material may produce the following health effects:
Inhalation
Intentional concentration and inhalation may be harmful or fatal. Respiratory tract irritation: Signs/symptoms may include
cough, sneezing, nasal discharge, headache, hoarseness, and nose and throat pain. May cause target organ effects after
inhalation.
Skin contact
Skin Irritation: Signs/symptoms may include localized redness, swelling, itching, dryness, cracking, blistering, and pain.
Eye contact
Contact with the eyes during product use is not expected to result in significant irritation.
Ingestion
Gastrointestinal irritation: Signs/symptoms may include abdominal pain, stomach upset, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea.
May cause target organ effects after ingestion.
Target Organ Effects:
Single exposure may cause:
Central nervous system (CNS) depression: Signs/symptoms may include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, incoordination,
nausea, slowed reaction time, slurred speech, giddiness, and unconsciousness.
Toxicological Data
If a component is disclosed in section 3 but does not appear in a table below, either no data are available for that endpoint or
the data are not sufficient for classification.
Acute Toxicity
Name Route Species Value
Overall product Ingestion No data available; calculated ATE >5,000 mg/kg
Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy Inhalation-
Vapor LC50 estimated to be 20 - 50 mg/l
Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy Dermal Rabbit LD50 > 3,000 mg/kg
Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy Ingestion Rat LD50 > 5,000 mg/kg
Ceramic materials and wares, chemicals Dermal LD50 estimated to be > 5,000 mg/kg
Ceramic materials and wares, chemicals Ingestion LD50 estimated to be 2,000 - 5,000 mg/kg
Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated light Dermal Rabbit LD50 > 3,160 mg/kg
Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated light Inhalation-
Dust/Mist
(4 hours) Rat LC50 > 3.0 mg/l
Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated light Ingestion Rat LD50 > 5,000 mg/kg
Siloxanes and silicones, di-Me Dermal Rabbit LD50 > 19,400 mg/kg
Siloxanes and silicones, di-Me Ingestion Rat LD50 > 17,000 mg/kg
Conditioners Ingestion LD50 estimated to be > 5,000 mg/kg
Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated middle Dermal Rabbit LD50 > 2,000 mg/kg
Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated middle Inhalation- Rat LC50 4.6 mg/l