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Depending on the solvent involved, and the degree of exposure, solvents can affect the central nervous system. Long-term exposure can cause permanent organ damage.

View the Safe working with solvents safeguard from the link below.

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Safe working with solvents
Safeguard No GS48 (PDF 122 kb)

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