Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2016-10-01
Product name
Expandable Polymeric Beads
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Void fill material
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
RAPAC, L.P
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable solid. Eye irritant mildly irritating to eyes. Solid, white or colored, rectangular-shaped beads (approx 0.20”W x 0.18”Tk x 0.31”L). Slight hydrocarbon odor due to presence of pentane gas.
Hazard statements
DANGER - Pentane vapor is extremely flammable. Flash fire could result from ignition of concentrated vapor Highest concentration of vapor and greatest risk of flash fire is present when boxes of this EPS product are first opened. Pentane vapors are heavier than air and tend to collect in pockets or low areas near the floor or ground, but are readily dispersed by moving air. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection. In case of fire use water spray, dry chemical, foam, or carbon dioxide to extinguish flames. Burning product should be treated as a “Class B” fire. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention. HAZARDS NOT CLASSIFIED: None