Safety data sheet

EPSON
PIS form-I2 Version 5.0
Page 3 of 4 Release Date 21 July 2006
Incompatible Materials: Oxidizers and explosives
11. Toxicology and Health Hazards
Routes Of Overexposure: Eye, skin, inhalation, and oral
Acute Health Hazards:
• Overexposure of eye surface to ink may be mildly irritating
• Overexposure of skin to ink contact may cause irritation and in some people swelling and redness
• Intentional inhalation overexposure to ink vapors may result in respiratory tract irritation
• Intentional or accidental oral ingestion may cause an upset stomach
Oral LD50: > 2000mg/kg (Rat)*
Dermal LD50: > 2000mg/kg (Rat)*
Inhalant LC50: No data available
Eye Irritation: Non to Mild Irritant(OECD 405)*
Skin Irritation: Non to Mild Irritant(OECD 404)*
Skin Sensitization: Non-sensitiser(OECD 406 or 429)*
Chronic Health Hazards:
Mugtagenicity: Negative (by Ames Test)*
Carcinogenicity: With excessive exposure, carbon black has been listed as a possible human carcinogen.
However, as engineered within this ink cartridge, emissions to air of carbon black during
normal printing use have not been found. IARC, the International Agency for Research on
Cancer, has found printing inks to be not classifiable as human carcinogens.
Notes: * Based on toxicology data of chemically similar material
12. Ecological Information
No data available on the adverse effects of this material on the environment.
13. Disposal Considerations
Disposal should be in accordance with national and local requirements.
14. Transportation Information
UN Class: Not applicable
UN Number: Not applicable
15. Regulatory Considerations
U.S. Regulations:
TSCA Inventory: All components are compliant with TSCA chemical inventory regulations or exempted.
EU Regulations:
EU Inventory: All components are compliant with EU chemical inventory regulations or exempted.
Consumables are out the scope of EU Directive 2002/95/EC(RoHS).
16. Other Information
This “Product Information Sheet” contains health, safety, and environmental information. It does not replace any
precautionary language or use and disposal information which accompanies the product. The information contained
herein is believed to be accurate at the time of preparation, but should only be used as a guide. It is subject to
revision from time to time. EPSON does not warrant the completeness or accuracy of the information contained
herein.
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