General Information
Revision date
2011-01-31
Product name
BYK-028
CAS No.
9038-95-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Defoamer
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Company Information
company name
BYK USA Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ehs.byk.usa@altana.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Emergency Overview Form : liquid Colour : gray - light yellow cloudy Odour : slight OSHA Regulatory Status This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR1910.1200)
Potential health effects
Eyes : Contact may cause irritation. Skin : Contact may cause irritation. Ingestion : Ingestion may irritate the digestive tract. Inhalation : High concentrations of mists or vapors from heated product may cause CNS depression. Chronic Exposure : Prolonged exposure to respirable aerosols (mists) of polyalkylene glycol has caused lung damage in rats (90 days; 0.3 mg/m3).
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
May be aggravating to some asthma-type conditions
Principle Routes of Exposure
Skin contact Skin absorption Inhalation Eyes Ingestion Carcinogenicity: 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. 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. No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a known or anticipated carcinogen by NTP. No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen by ACGIH.
Environmental effects
No information available.