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有毒的油畫顏料,請勿用手指直接接觸塗抹

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Safety Information


Some of our products contain hazardous materials such as Cadmium, Lead, Cobalt, Nickel, Mercuric Sulphide etc. All of these products are clearly marked in this catalogue and carry special warning labels. When perscribed precautions are taken (wearing gloves and NIOSH approved dust masks), the risk of exposure to these potentially hazardous materials is greatly minimized. In addition the following information has been made available to us. These warnings are helpful in evaluating the toxicity of groups of pigments.

Cadmium:All Cadmium Pigments
All cadmium pigments become highly toxic through burning, during which low soluble cadmium sulfide is turned into cadmium oxide, which can easily be absorbed into the body.
Cobalt:Cobalt Color Pigments (Violet, Blue, Yellow), Cobalt Drier
Harmful if inhaled or swallowed. Danger in cumulative effects.
Copper:Verdigris, Malachite, Copper Filings, Heliogen Blue & Green.
Harmful if inhaled or swallowed
Mercury:Vermilion
Cumulative exposure leads to poisoning and nerve damage.
Nickel:Nickel Titanium Yellows, Indian Yellow imitation
Cumulative exposure leads to poisoning and nerve damage.
Manganese:Manganese Brown & Black
Cumulative exposure leads to nerve damage.

這就是為什麼老荷蘭牌子的顏料很貴,除了他色粉含量高外,主要有無毒和環保的標準,法國牌的Lefranc & Bougeois 也同樣標榜此特色

有些顏料有無毒標籤,若有毒一定會出現"Health Lab"的警告用語及成分解釋~