General Information
Revision date
2020-11-27
Product name
Polyethylene - Not Coloured
Product Synonyms
MDPE, HDPE, VLDPE, LLDPE Polyethylene resins, ethylene polymers
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Thermoplastic resin extruded into film
1.2.2. Uses advised against
All uses other than the identified
Manufacturer Name
NOVA Chemicals
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
NOVA Chemicals
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
Not classified other means, may form combustible dust concentrations in air. Spilled product may create a dangerous slipping hazard.
Hazard pictograms
No symbol
Signal word
No signal word.
Hazard statements
not applicable
Prevention
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting] equipment. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Get medical advice/attention. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Storage
Store in accordance with local/regional/national regulations. Protect from sunlight.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Refer to manufacturer or supplier for information on recovery or recycling. Other hazards which do not result If small particles are generated during further processing, handling or by
