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General Information
Revision date
2005-09-14
Product name
GUR 4130 O
Product Synonyms
POLYETHYLENE
CAS No.
9002-88-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Engineering thermoplastic MSDS Prepared By: O. Schnellenberger (phone 859-372-3186)
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Company Information
company name
TICONA
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview: Fine white powder with slight to no odor. Fine powder may present a dust explosion hazard if suspended in air. Combustion and decomposition may produce hazardous fumes. Hot or molten material can cause thermal burns on contact with skin or eyes. Spilled powder may create a slipping hazard.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Skin and eye contact, inhalation of dust and inhalation of vapors, if overheated. Signs and Symptoms of This specific product has not been tested. Exposure: Immediate Effects: Skin: This specific product has not been tested. Hot or molten material has the potential to cause thermal burns. Polymer particles can cause mechanical irritation. Eyes: This specific product has not been tested. Hot or molten material has the potential to cause thermal burns. Polymer particles can cause mechanical irritation. Inhalation: This specific product has not been tested. In the form supplied, this material is not considered an inhalation hazard; polymer particles may be considered an inert nuisance particulate. Overheating in processing may generate hazardous, irritating vapors. Avoid breathing dust or vapor. Ingestion: This specific product has not been tested; however, low toxicity by this route is expected based on the biological activity of similar materials. Long Term/Delayed Effects: This specific product has not been tested.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
This specific product has not been tested.