Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
57-55-6
Name of the chemical
1,2-propanediol
Concentration
10.00-30.00
General Information
Revision date
2011-02-03
Product name
BYK-080 A
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Defoamer
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
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 : white Odour : slight
Potential health effects
Eyes : Contact may cause irritation. Skin : Contact may cause irritation and sensitization. Ingestion : Ingestion may irritate the digestive tract. Inhalation : High concentrations of vapors resulting from the product being heated, misted or sprayed may cause irritation of the respiratory tract and mucous membranes. Chronic Exposure : 1,2-Propanediol had positive results in an in vitro test for potential mutagenicity; also has slight potential to sensitize human skin.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
May be slightly aggravating to some skin conditions 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
Environmental effects
No information available.