General Information
Revision date
1996-02-07
Product name
Polyethylene Homopolymer (HDPE, LDPE)
Product name
Polyethylene Homopolymer (HDPE, LDPE)
Identification on the label/Trade name
INFORMATION
Product Synonyms
Polyethylene Homopolymer
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Chevron Chemical
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
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Potential health effects
EYE: The cool Material is not expected to cause eye irritation. However, thermal burns may result from contact with the hot material. The degree of the injury will depend on the amount of material that gets into the eye and the Speed and thoroughness of the first aid treatment. SKIN: The cool material is not expected to cause skin irritation. However, thermal burns may result from contact with the hot material. The degree of the injury will depend on the amount of material that gets on the skin and the Speed and thoroughness of the first aid treatment. If absorbed through the skin, this substance is considered practically non-toxic to internal organs. INGESTION: If swallowed, this substance is considered practically non-toxic to internal organs. INHALATION: Fumes from the hot material may produce nausea and irritation of the upper reSpiratory tract, SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: EYE: May include pain, tears, swelling, redness, and blurred vision, SKIN: May include pain, discoloration, and swelling. INHALATION: Respiratory tract irritation may include, but may not be limited to, one or more of the following: nasal discharge, sore throat, coughing, bronchitis, pulmonary edema and difficulty in breathing. =
