Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1303-86-2
Name of the chemical
Dibortrioxid (790/2009)
Concentration
<25 0-1
General Information
Revision date
2020-09-01
Product name
King Plasti-ShieldBorated Polyethylene (LDPE)
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Neutron Shielding FDA Status: N/A
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
King Plastic Corporation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Classification of Hazards While in normal usage form, this material does not meet or exceed requirements to be classified as a hazardous chemical in accordance with the GHS aligned
Potential health effects
Eyes: Contact of powder or fines with eye may cause mechanical irritation. Contact with hot or molten material may cause severe injury, including possible blindness. Skin: Contact of powder or fines with skin may cause mild to more serious irritation that is increased by mechanical rubbing or if skin is dry. Contact with hot or molten material may cause severe thermal bums. Ingestion: Ingestion of this product is unlikely. However, ingestion of product may produce mild gastrointestinal irritation and disturbances. Inhalation: Inhalation of fine particles may cause respiratory irritation. Fumes produced while thermal processing may cause irritation, pulmonary edema and a possible asthma-like response.
Environmental hazards
Polyethylene is an essentially biologically inert solid and considered non-toxic. It is stable (does not decompose) in landfills or in aquatic systems.