General Information
Version
3.0
Revision date
2008-08-01
Product name
STYROLUX* 3G 55 Q420
CAS No.
9003-55-8
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BASF CORPORATION
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency overview CAUTION: CAN CAUSE THERMAL BURNS. MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.
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: Contact with molten product may cause thermal burns. The resin in pelleted form poses a low hazard. Irritation: Frequent and prolonged contact can lead to skin irritation. Sensitization: No data was available concerning sensitizing properties. The chemical structure does not suggest such an effect. Repeated dose toxicity: No data available concerning repeated dose toxicity.
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.
Environmental effects
Aquatic toxicity: At the present state of knowledge, no negative ecological effects are expected. Terrestrial toxicity: No data available concerning terrestrial toxicity.
