Sunday, October 28, 2018

M10.2: MSDS


I looked into an office keyboard cleaner which apparently is Butane and Propan-2-Ol.

·       What are the health risks associated with this chemical?
    • May cause stomach pain and/or vomiting if inhaled or ingested.  May cause severe eye irritation or burning. Vapors may cause drowsiness or dizziness.
·       Is the chemical a carcinogen?
    • Not that I see on the MSDS.
·       What personal protective equipment or special precautions should be taken when working with this chemical?
    • Use protective gloves, goggles and suitable protective clothing.
·       If this is a chemical found in your workplace, what training/education were you given about any risks associated with this chemical?
    • None.

2 comments:

  1. Interesting finds. Mine yield similar results.

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  2. Wow, it seems like we should just have dirty keyboards!

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