MEGUIAR'S A16 - Manual (Page 6)

A16, Quik Wax (21-107A): A1616
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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:
Eye contact
Contact with the eyes during product use is not expected to result in significant irritation.
Skin contact
Mild Skin Irritation: Signs/symptoms may include localized redness, swelling, itching, and dryness.
Inhalation
Respiratory tract irritation: Signs/symptoms may include cough, sneezing, nasal discharge, headache, hoarseness, and nose
and throat pain.
Ingestion
Gastrointestinal irritation: Signs/symptoms may include abdominal pain, stomach upset, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea.
Toxicological Data
Acute Toxicity
Name Route Species Value
Overall product Ingestion No test data available; calculated ATE
>5,000 mg/kg
Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated
heavy Dermal Rabbit LD50 > 3,000 mg/kg
Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated
heavy Inhalation-Vapor (4
hours) Rat LC50 estimated to be 20 - 50 mg/l
Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated
heavy 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
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
Conditioners Ingestion LD50 estimated to be > 5,000 mg/kg
ATE = acute toxicity estimate
Skin Corrosion/Irritation
Name Species Value
Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy Mild irritant
Siloxanes and silicones, di-Me Minimal irritation
Ceramic materials and wares, chemicals No data available
Conditioners Minimal irritation
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation