Safety Statements: Poison by ingestion, intravenous, intraperitoneal, and subcutaneous routes. Human systemic effects by intravenous route: anorexia, hallucinations and distorted perceptions, thrombosis, nausea or vomiting, fatty liver degeneration, impaired liver function, endocrine changes, and leukopenia (reduced white blood cell count). An experimental teratogen. Experimental reproductive effects. Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and fumes.