Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
80-43-3
Name of the chemical
Bis(α,α-dimethylbenzyl)peroxid (2020/1182)
Concentration
99-100
General Information
Revision date
2016-08-25
Product name
PERKADOX BC-FF
CAS No.
80-43-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Specific use(s)
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, number
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Akzo Nobel
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
RegulatoryAffairs@akzonobel.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H242, H315+H320, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H242
Heating may cause a fire
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Emergency Overview Appearance solid Colour white Odour Faint.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Organic peroxides, Type F Skin irritation, Category 2 Eye irritation, Category 2B Acute aquatic toxicity, Category 2 Chronic aquatic toxicity, Category 2
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H242 Heating may cause a fire. H315 + H320 Causes skin and eye irritation. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P220 Keep away from dirt, rust, chemicals in particular. P234 Keep only in original container. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide for extinction.
Potential health effects
Inhalation : Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases and vapours. Skin : Causes skin irritation. Eyes : Causes serious eye irritation. Ingestion : May cause irritation of the mucous membranes.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
None known. Symptoms of Overexposure : The symptoms and effects are as expected from the hazards as shown in section 2. No specific product related symptoms are known. Carcinogenicity: IARC : No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC. OSHA : No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen by OSHA.