Many solvents may cause similar health damage

 

 How to look for an ingredient in Products

 
How to find more info
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/rtecs.html Put in CAS No 2807-30-9 & there were 32 matches
 
http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/  Put CAS number here for lots more info

 

 
Exposed to ethylene glycol monopropyl ether?  (Ethanol, 2-propoxy-; 2-(Propyloxy)ethanol)
Put in # 2807-30-9 in this chart http://hpd.nlm.nih.gov/ingredients.htm 
 
(pretty strong concentration)  5% most likely unsafe for home use
 

When ventilation is inadequate,

use properly fitted NIOSH approved respirator for organic solvent vapors.

A dust mask does not provide protection against vapors.  

Avoid contact with eyes or prolonged contact with skin

 
There are 6 ingredients listed together, but on this product the warnings include
 
Chronic Health Effects: MSDS: Reports have associated repeated and prolonged overexposure to solvents with neurological and other physiological damage. Prolonged contact with skin may cause skin irritation and temporary blurred vision. May cause dyspnea, cough, chest pains, impaired pulmonary functioning, jaundice, anemia, liver damage, and bone marrow damage.
 
Avoid future exposures - 2-butoxyethanol or diethylene gycol monobutyl ether -
chemicals are in some of these products:
 
 
 
 
 
For these - Use this as a chart to identify your own symptoms
Circle those that apply
Cross off those that don't
Add your own
Help your doctor see the BIG Picture
 
 
Most recent helps in finding the blood damage (if you have the assorted symptoms)
& are looking for the cause of fatigue
 
 
Overview chart on blood testing  www.valdezlink.com/check_blood.htm
Retic ratio & looking at red blood cells is very important (it supports anemia, but not a diagnosis per se)
 

2-17-04