Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
232-679-6/9005-25-8
Name of the chemical
Starch
Concentration
>75 <4
General Information
Revision date
2018-02-19
Product name
R5 XP
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Composite panel made with asphalt coated wood fiber and polystyrene board with insulation value of R= 5. The insulating and sound-deadening panel can be utilized for walls, ceilings or floor assemblies WHMIS Classification This product is not controlled by the WHMIS
Manufacturer Name
Building Products of Canada Corp
Emergency telephone
CANUTEC 1-888-226-8832
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Company Information
company name
Building Products of Canada Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview: Warning This product is not expected to produce any unusual hazards during normal use. Exposure to high dust levels may cause skin, eyes, throat or upper respiratory tract irritations.
Potential health effects
see section 11 for more information) Acute: Exposure to dust produced during handling or cutting the product may cause eye, skin, nose, throat and upper respiratory tract irritation. Extreme exposure to large amounts of dust may cause labored breathing and Inhalation sneezing. If there is too much dust in the air, leave the area. If respiratory symptoms persist, consult a physician. Dust may cause mechanical irritation. If burning, redness, itching or other symptoms persist, consult a Eyes physician. Direct contact with skin may cause temporary irritation. Rubbing of this product on skin may cause mechanical Skin abrasion. If symptoms persist, consult a physician. Ingestion This product is not intended to be eaten. Unlikely to occur, but may cause an irritation of the gastrointestinal tract, throat and stomach. Chronic: Panel or boards do not release dust or asphalt fumes when manipulated or installed, thus, they do not represent Inhalation any known hazard in that state. Eyes None known Wood dust depending on tree essence may cause irritation or dermatitis. This is a remote possibility because Skin wood fiber manufacturing process removes most of the compounds responsible for skin irritation. Asphalt is could cause skin irritation. Ingestion None known Target organs: Eyes, skin and respiratory system.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, eyes and skin contact. Carcinogenicity, teratogenicity, embryotoxicity, mutagenicity: This product has no carcinogenic, teratogenic, mutagenic, or embryotoxic known effects. Component IARC NTP ACGIH CAL-65 Wood Fiber Not Listed Starch Not Listed Wax Not Listed Carcinogenic to Confirmed Human State to Cause Wood Dust from sawing Not Listed Human Carcinogen Cancer Carcinogenic to Suspected Human Asphalt fumes (8052-42-4) animals Not Listed Carcinogen Not Listed Polystyrene fumes Not Listed
