Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
872-50-4
Name of the chemical
N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone; 1-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP)
Concentration
30.00-60.00
General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2011-07-02
Product name
BYK-410
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Rheology Additive
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 : light yellow Odour : not significant
Potential health effects
Eyes : Contact will probably cause irritation. Skin : Contact may cause irritation. Ingestion : Ingestion may irritate the digestive tract. Inhalation : None expected. Chronic Exposure : Prolonged absorption of Lithium Chloride may cause injury to the kidney and/or blood. Laboratory test results indicate Lithium Chloride may be teratogenic. Reproductive and developmental studies in rats exposed to NMP showed effects including reduced fertility (male and female and reduced mean offspring body weight at birth and throughout lactation. Risk is significantly reduced when impervious gloves are used. Inhalation of NMP is not likely unless it is heated or sprayed. Prolonged skin contact with NMP may cause dermatitis.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
: May be aggravating to some skin conditions pre-existing liver and/or kidney disorders
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.
