Expandable Polystyrene - Modified Grades

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Revision date : 2019-12-11

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Health risk rating 1
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

109-66-0

Name of the chemical

pentane

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

78-78-4

Name of the chemical

isopentane

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2019-12-11

Product name

Expandable Polystyrene - Modified Grades

Product Synonyms

Foamable polystyrene with flame-retardants, EPS with flame-retardants

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Plastics Used primarily for the manufacture of foamed cushioning/insulation, geofoam, building and construction applications. Finished goods production is based on a variety of steam molding processes

1.2.2. Uses advised against

All uses other than the identified. Not suitable for food contact, medical or other applications

Manufacturer Name

NOVA Chemicals

Emergency telephone

1-800-561-6682, 1-403-314-8767 (NOVA Chemicals) (24 hours

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Company Information

company name

health canada

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

msdsemail@novachem.com

GHS Information

Signal word

No

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

According to Hazardous Products Regulations Not classified pentane, a flammable vapour. Maintain adequate ventilation during processing and use. High concentration of airborne powders or dust may form explosive mixture with air.

Hazard pictograms

No symbol

Signal word

No signal word.

Hazard statements

not applicable

Prevention

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames. - No smoking. Take action to prevent static discharges.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal.

Other hazards

which do not result In use may form flammable/explosive vapour-air mixture. Product releases

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