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General Information
Revision date
2026-01-01
Product name
Polyethylene
Chemical name
Polymer
CAS No.
26221-73-8
supplier name
SM Polymers Inc
Emergency telephone
1-888-323-2895
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Company Information
company name
SM Polymers Inc
Section 2
Potential Acute Health Effects
Eyes Dust may cause mechanical irritation to eye. Heated Polymer: Eye contact can cause serious thermal burns. Vapors formed when polymer is heated may be irritating to the eye. Skin No known acute effects of this product resulting from skin contact at room temperature. Heated Polymer: skin contact can cause serious thermal burns. Inhalation Negligible at room temperature. Nuisance dusts can be irritating to the upper respiratory tract. Irritating vapors may form when the polymer is processed at high temperatures. Ingestion No effects are expected for ingestion of small amounts. May be a choking hazard.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
There is no known effect from chronic exposure to this product. Repeated or prolonged Overexposure exposure is not known to aggravate medical condition. Overexposure /Signs/Symptoms: No adverse health effects anticipated from the solid pellet. See Toxicological Information (Section 11) SM Polymers Inc. – Polyethylene MSDS Page 1