General Information
Revision date
2009-01-16
Product name
Tipelin
Product Synonyms
Polyethylene TIPELIN
Chemical name
high-density polyethylene (PE - HD)
CAS No.
25213-02-9
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Tisza Chemical Group Public Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds@tvk.hu
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
67/548/EEC 2.1 Compound classification Polyethylene TIPELIN is not classified as a dangerous substance according to the Directive 67/548/EEC, the Act of the National Council of No. 1999/45 Coll. of Law, and of the No. 76/769 EU Coll. of Law. 2.2 Particular hazards for human health In the proper conditions of use are followed, Tipelin has neither acute nor chronic adverse effects on the human health. Dust inhalation may irritate respiratory organs. Melted product may cause serious burns following the contact with the skin or eyes. Ingestion of small amounts should not cause any problems.
Environmental hazards
Tipelin has no harmful effects in the environment. In the environment it is a foreign substance with very slow degradation. The degradation is mainly caused by UV irradiation. The substance is insoluble in water.
Further information
Flammable, but not readily to ignite. Dangerous (e.g. carbon monoxide) and irritating substances may be released by combustion. The dust is explosive; air-borne dust concentration above the low explosive limit may cause the risk of explosion. The product can become electrostatically charged.
2.3 Other hazards
Not specified.
