General Information
Revision date
2005-07-07
Product name
SIBSTAR (073T)
Product Synonyms
Polystyrene-Isobutylene Copolymer
Chemical name
Block Copolymer
Emergency telephone
+81-(72)-653-8214
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Kaneka Corporation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Translucent Pellet. Slightly odor In limited circumstances dust may form explosive mixtures in air, minimize dust generation.(See Section 5) If heated, fumes irritating to eyes and respiratory tract may develop.
Potential health effects
May cause irritation to eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Avoid contact with eyes. Observe good personal hygiene practices. EYE As with any solid, may cause mechanical irritation, eyes to tear. Vapors from heated product may cause irritation. SKIN Possible, but unlikely, irritation and/or dermatitis. INGESTION Ingestion of large quantities may cause temporary stomach and abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, convulsions. Page 2 of 6 INHALATION Treat as nuisance dust. Odorous fumes from normal processing may result in temporary nausea, headache and dizziness. See Section 8 for exposure limit information.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
No applicable information available.
Environmental effects
May be hazardous to aquatic life if products is released to open waters. Carefully vacuum or sweep up material and place in suitable container for disposal. Avoid creating a dusty atmosphere. Dampen spills with water to reduce dust.
