Nanomaterial Masterbatch in Polyethylene

Hazard statements (CLP)

H319, H335

Code

Statements

H319

Causes serious eye irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification According to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC: Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H319: Causes serious eye irritation H335: May cause respiratory irritation May form combustible dust concentrations in air. While this product may not be a combustible dust as sold, further processing or handling may form combustible dust concentration in air

Precautionary statements

P284: [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection.

Other hazards

Ultrafine dust may cause irritation of the eyes and respiratory system. Electrostatic discharges may be generated from dry material during handling. CAUTION this form of carbon has not yet been fully tested regarding health, safety and environmental effects. Skin Contact with the skin is not expected to cause prolonged or significant irritation. Contact with the skin is not expected to cause an allergic response. If this material is heated, thermal burns may result from contact. Thermal burns may include pain or feeling of heat, discolorations, swelling, and blistering. Eyes Contact with the eyes may cause irritation due to the abrasive action. Not expected to cause prolonged or significant eye irritation. Thermal burns may result if heated material contact’s eye. Ingestion Ingestion of this product is not a likely route of exposure. Carcinogenicity IARC No ingredient of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC. PBT identification This substance is not identified as a PBT substance. NTP No ingredient of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a known or anticipated carcinogen by NTP. ACGIH No ingredient of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen by ACGIH.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according in accordance with the Hazard communication standard 29 CFR 1910.1200 Combustible dust Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Not classified Classification according to EU Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC Not classified