General Information
Revision date
2015-06-10
Product name
HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE - Grades designated by HD or HDP prefix
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Coatings Extrusion and moulding, Film blowing
supplier name
EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL COMPANY
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Company Information
company name
EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL COMPANY
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
None as defined under 29 CFR 1910.1200 This material is hazardous according to regulatory guidelines (see (M)SDS Section 15).
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Combustible Dust LABEL:
Hazard statements
May form combustible dust concentrations in air.
2.3 Other hazards
None as defined under 29 CFR 1910.1200
Other physicochemical hazards
WARNING May form combustible dust concentrations in air (during processing/handling). Material can accumulate static charges which may cause an ignition. Spilled pellets present a slipping hazard on hard surfaces. Contact with hot material can cause thermal burns which may result in permanent damage.
Health hazards
If dust is generated, it could scratch the eyes and cause minor irritation to the respiratory tract. When heated, the vapors/fumes given off may cause respiratory tract irritation.
Environmental hazards
No significant hazards. NFPA Hazard ID: Health: 1 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 0 HMIS Hazard ID: Health: 1 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 0