General Information
Revision date
2013-08-05
Product name
BYK-346
CAS No.
34590-94-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Silicone Surfactants
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300 / +1 703-527-3887
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 : light brown Odour : not significant OSHA Regulatory Status This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR1910.1200)
Potential health effects
Eyes : Contact will probably cause irritation. Skin : Contact will probably cause irritation. Ingestion : Ingestion may irritate the digestive tract; high dosages may cause CNS depression. Inhalation : High concentrations of vapors may be irritating to the respiratory tract. May cause CNS depression (drowsiness, loss of coordination and fatigue). Other Acute Effects : Skin absorption of 10-20 ml/kg of DPM has caused CNS depression (in rabbits). ACGIH-TLV-TWA for DPM = 100 ppm (skin) Chronic Exposure : No known chronic health effects.
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.