Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
9005-65-6
Name of the chemical
polyethyleneglycol sorbitan monooleate
Concentration
100.0%
General Information
Revision date
2007-08-14
Product name
POLYSORBATE
CAS No.
9005-65-6
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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. Use with local exhaust ventilation. Wear a NIOSH-certified (or equivalent) acid gas/organic vapour respirator. Wear NIOSH-certified chemical goggles. Wear protective clothing. Wear chemical resistant protective gloves. Eye wash fountains and safety showers must be easily accessible.
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.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
overexposure Data available do not indicate that there are medical conditions that are generally recognized as being aggravated by exposure to this substance/product. See MSDS section 11 - Toxicological information.