Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
<1
General Information
Version
01
Revision date
2010-10-12
Product name
PARTICLEBOARD
CAS No.
50-00-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Furniture, Cabinets, Construction Synonym(s) TemStock, Underlayment, Shelving
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Company Information
company name
Temple-Inland
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) Physical state Solid. Appearance Light to dark colored solid. Emergency overview WARNING! May form combustible dust concentrations in air (during processing). Under normal handling, the product is expected to pose low health hazards as the ingredients are firmly embedded in a wood matrix. Dusts generating from sawing, sanding, or machining of this product may post the health hazards described in this MSDS.
Potential health effects
Eyes Skin Inhalation Direct contact with eyes may cause temporary irritation. Wood dust: Certain species may cause allergic dermatitis to certain individuals. Wood dust: May cause nasal dryness, irritation and mucostasis. Coughing, wheezing, sneezing, sinusitis and prolonged colds have also been reported. Depending on wood species may cause respiratory sensitization and/or irritation. Ingestion Expected to be a low ingestion hazard.
Environmental effects
Not expected to be harmful to aquatic organisms.