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.
The highest point in Brazil is Pico da Neblina at 2,994 m (9,823 ft). Brazil is bordered by the countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela, and France (overseas department of France, French Guiana). Much of the climate is tropical, with the south being relatively temperate.