Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
201-279-3/80-43-3
Name of the chemical
Bis(α,α-dimethylbenzyl)peroxid (2020/1182)
Concentration
40 %
General Information
Version
07/10/15
Revision date
2015-07-10
Product name
Westco DCP 40KE
Product Synonyms
DICUMYL PEROXIDE 40 or DICUMYL PEROXIDE 40% WITH 60% KAOLINE CLAY
Emergency telephone
1 800 424 9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Western Reserve Chemical Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H242, H315, H319, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H242
Heating may cause a fire
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the chemical in accordance with CFR 1910.1200(d)(f)
Signal word
WARNING! GHS Class Eye Irritant, Category 2. * Skin Irritant, Category 2. * Hazardous to the aquatic environment; Chronic, Category 2, Acute, Category 2.
Hazard statements
* Causes skin irritation. * Causes serious eye irritation. * Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. * Heating may cause a fire. Organic peroxide. May form combustible dust concentrations in air. Hazardous decomposition may occur.
Precautionary statements
* Wash hands thoroughly after handling. * Avoid release to the environment. * Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. * IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. * IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. * Collect spillage. * Dispose of contents/container in accordance with Local, State, Federal and Provincial regulations. * If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. * If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Hazards not otherwise classified that have been identified during the classification process
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Pictograms: Signal Word: WARNING! GHS Class: Eye Irritant, Category 2. * Skin Irritant, Category 2. * Hazardous to the aquatic environment; Chronic, Category 2, Acute, Category 2. Hazard Statements: * Causes skin irritation. * Causes serious eye irritation. * Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. * Heating may cause a fire. Organic peroxide. May form combustible dust concentrations in air. Hazardous decomposition may occur.