Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
>1.0% >1.0%
General Information
Revision date
2006-01-17
Product name
Polyethyleneimine
CAS No.
7732-18-5
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
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Company Information
company name
BASF CORPORATION
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency overview CAUTION: MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. INGESTION MAY CAUSE GASTRIC DISTURBANCES. Avoid contact with the skin, eyes and clothing. Avoid inhalation of mists/vapours. Use with local exhaust ventilation. Wear a NIOSH-certified (or equivalent) organic vapour/particulate respirator. Wear NIOSH-certified chemical goggles. Wear protective clothing. Wear full face shield if splashing hazard exists.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Routes of entry for solids and liquids include eye and skin contact, ingestion and inhalation. Routes of entry for gases include inhalation and eye contact. Skin contact may be a route of entry for liquified gases. Acute toxicity: Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal disturbances. Irritation: Irritation is possible when the product comes in contact with the skin, respiratory tract or the eyes.
Environmental effects
Aquatic toxicity: Acutely toxic for aquatic organisms. Depending on local conditions and existing concentrations, disturbances in the biodegradation process of activated sludge are possible.