Sensitizer-respiratory, dermal, oral. May cause severe mucous membrane irritation. Repeated exposure to sulfites may result in sensitization. Contact with the solution may cause severe irritation and possible burns. Sensitization dermatitis may occur in individuals previously exposed to sulfites.
Effects are dependent upon concentration and duration of exposure.
Dermatitis, or effects similar to those for acute exposure, may occur. Contact with the solution may cause severe irritation and possible corneal damage. Effects are dependent upon concentration and duration of exposure. Conjunctivitis, or effects similar to those for acute exposure, may occur. Ingestion of the solution may cause severe gastrointestinal irritation and possible perforation of esophagus.