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Severely irritating or corrosive to
the skin, eyes or mucous membranes.
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True |
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False |
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| 2 |
Causes acute health symptoms such as
nausea, headache, sedation, dizziness, giddiness, or fatigue? |
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True |
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False |
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| 3 |
It is a narcotic or central nervous
system depressant. |
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True |
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False |
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| 4 |
It is an asphyxiant, and interferes
with the ability of the blood to transport oxygen. An asphyxiant can be chemical, like
carbon monoxide, which binds with hemoglobin, or simple, like carbon dioxide displacing
oxygen. |
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True |
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False |
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| 5 |
It has high chronic toxicity.
Chronic exposure to subacute levels of this substance may cause disease including damage
to major organs such as liver, kidney, heart, respiratory system, skeletal system,
neurological/central nervous system effects. |
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True |
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False |
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| 6 |
It is an allergen or sensitizer
capable of causing allergic skin rash or asthma symptoms with repeated exposure. |
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True |
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False |
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| 7 |
There are delayed effects of
overexposure. |
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True |
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False |
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| 8 |
This substance readily penetrates
the skin. |
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True |
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False |
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| 9 |
The substance has poor warning
properties. This means that the odor threshold is higher than the permissible exposure
limit and you can’t smell it until you are being over-exposed. |
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True |
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False |
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| 10 |
It is acute toxic with an LD50<50mg/kg for oral dosing of rats. |
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True |
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False |
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| 11 |
It is a select carcinogen. |
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True |
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False |
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| 12 |
It has a documented reproductive
effects in humans. |
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True |
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False |
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| 13 |
Even though it is not a select
carcinogen or reproductive toxin, is there evidence in animals or humans that it can cause
cancer or reproductive problems? |
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True |
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False |
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| 14 |
The substance forms peroxides.
(Hint: Check the Major Hazards category)
Peroxide formers should be purchased in small enough quantities so that it can be used up
within a few months, well before the expiration date. |
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True |
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False |
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| 15 |
It is a flammable substance with a
flash point less than 100 degrees C or NFPA rating = 3 or 4. Flammable
chemicals must be stored in a flammable storage cabinet if there are more than 10 gallons.
A flammable storage cabinet prevents its contents from igniting long enough to allow
occupants to escape from the room during a fire. |
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True |
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False |
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| 16 |
It is an oxidizer and may ignite on
contact or react explosively with many organic and inorganic substances |
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True |
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False |
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| 17 |
It is a reactive and reacts
violently with water and/or air or forms shock sensitive compounds. |
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True |
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False |
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