Ingestion (Swallowing): No harmful effects reported from ingestion. Signs and Symptoms: Effects of overexposure may include irritation of the nose, throat and digestive. tract, headaches, coughing, nausea, vomiting, and transient disorientation. Cancer: Inadequate evidence available to evaluate the cancer hazard of this material. Target Organs: No data available.
Brazil is the country with the greatest land area in South America. Brazil is situated in the eastern part of the South American continent and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean along the country's eastern coast. The country has a land area near 3.3 million square miles.
Brazil is the largest country in South America and the fifth-largest in the world, with an area of 8,515,767 kmÂ² . The country is subdivided in 26 States and the Federal District. During the 20th century, Brazil was divided by IBGE into three different areas: the meso-regions, the micro-regions and the macro-regions.