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General Information
Revision date
2008-07-05
Product name
HDPE
Product Synonyms
S C ROMPETROL PETROCHEMICALS S R L (COMPANY OF ROMPETROL GROUP)
CAS No.
9002-88-4
Manufacturer Name
Rompetrol Petrochemicals S.R.L., Company
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Company Information
company name
Rompetrol Petrochemicals S.R.L., Company
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
office.petrochemicals@rompetrol.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Polyethylene is not classified as toxic, harmful, irritant or corrosive product. Eye contact: The product may content small particles that may cause eyes irritation, due to the mechanical action. Gaseous emissions released while burning may cause eyes irritation/redness. Skin contact: The product may content small particles that may cause irritation. The contact with molten polymer cause thermal burns. Ingestion: The product presents minimal toxicity. No hazard anticipated from swallowing incidental small amounts. Inhalation: In normal concentrations, polymer dust induces no health effects. The product is not volatile at room temperature. Gaseous emissions released while burning may cause nose and breathing tract irritation. _____________________________________________________________________________________