Ethyl Acetate Dangers
Ethyl Acetate Dangers
On the harm of ethyl acetate
Ethyl acetate, among all chemicals, its harm cannot be underestimated.

Looking at its physical properties, although it has specific uses, it also hides dangers. Ethyl acetate is volatile. When it spreads in space, if a person is in the middle of it and inhales this gas, it can initially cause nasal and throat discomfort, dryness, and slight pain. Over time, it will damage the respiratory tract, cause cough, asthma, and even induce lung diseases. The clearing function of the lungs is disturbed, the breathing is not smooth, and the breath is difficult to even.

Furthermore, when the skin touches it, ethyl acetate may penetrate the skin. In mild cases, it can cause skin redness, itching, and unbearable discomfort; in severe cases, it can cause dermatitis, and the skin loses its softness, becomes rough and ulcerated, and damages the health of the body surface.

In the eyes, accidentally contaminated with ethyl acetate can cause severe pain, redness and swelling, and the visual function of the eye plummets, even involving the deep structure of the eye. If it is not treated in time, or the disease of the eye is left, it will affect the vision for life.

And ethyl acetate is a flammable thing. In case of open flame and hot topic, it will explode instantly, and the fire will be rapid and difficult to control. In the place of storage and use, if precautions are not taken, once it ignites, the damage will hurt people, the disaster will affect the surroundings, the financial loss will be immeasurable, and people's lives will be at stake.

In summary, those who use ethyl acetate should be aware of its hazards, strictly abide by the procedures, and prepare protective equipment and emergency measures to avoid disasters and ensure people's safety and property.