Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
100-42-5
Name of the chemical
Styrene ( Vinyl benzene )
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2014-03-25
Product name
Casting Resin
CAS No.
100-42-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Unsaturated Polyester solution for composite manufacturing
Manufacturer Name
Fiberglass Coatings Inc
Emergency telephone
ChemTel(800)255-3924
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Fiberglass Coatings Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H303, H315, H319, H333, H401
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Health: Skin Irritation, Category 2 Eye Irritation, Category 2A Acute Toxicity (Inhalation), Category 5 Acute Toxicity (Oral), Category 5 Environmental: Aquatic Toxicity, Category 2 Physical: Flammable Liquids, Category 3
2.2 Label elements
Flame Exclamation mark
Hazard statements
H226: Flammable liquid and vapor. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H333: May be harmful if inhaled. H303: May be harmful if swallowed. H401: Toxic to aquatic life.
Prevention
P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking. P223: Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. P240: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/ equipment. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P264: Wash thoroughly after handling. P273: Avoid release to the environment.
Response
P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention
Storage
P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with all Federal, State, and local regulations. EMERGENCY OVERVIEW PHYSICAL APPEARANCE: Clear, Colorless Liquid, Pungent Odor. IMMEDIATE CONCERNS: Flammable liquid and vapor. Aspiration hazard if swallowed, may cause lung damage. May cause eye, skin, respiratory, and digestive tract irritation. May cause central nervous system depression (CNS). May cause reproductive and fetus effects. May cause cancer based on animal studies. Uninhibited material may form explosive peroxides.
Potential health effects
EYES: Contact may cause eye irritation. SKIN: May cause moderate to severe skin irritation. Prolonged exposure may cause skin burns. INGESTION May be harmful if swallowed. Symptoms include gastrointestinal irritation, nasuea, vomiting and diarrhea
Aspiration hazard
Can cause chemical pneumonitis which can be fatal INHALATION: Breathing of high vapor concentrations may cause central nervous system (CNS) depression resulting in dizziness, light-headedness, headache, nausea and loss or coordination. Continued inhalation may result in unconsciousness and death. Vapors expected to be slightly irritating. CARCINOGENICITY IARC Classified 2B (possible for humans)
Principle Routes of Exposure
Skin, Inhalation, Eyes TARGET ORGAN STATEMENT: Liver, Central nervous system.