General Information
Revision date
2023-03-21
Product name
Polystyrene
CAS No.
9003-53-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals Size analysis
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not for use in humans or clinical diagnosis
Emergency telephone
001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Microgenics Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
techservice.mgc@thermofisher.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
CLP Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Classification of the substance or mixture GHS Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567
Physical hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Health hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Environmental hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16
2.2 Label elements
None required Additional EU labelling This product contains microplastics The synthetic polymer microparticles supplied is subject to conditions laid down by entry 78 of Annex XVII to Regulation (EC)
2.3 Other hazards
In accordance with Annex XIII of the REACH Regulation, inorganic substances do not require assessment This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Physical hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Health hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Environmental hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16