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General Information
Version
08/17/15
Revision date
2015-08-17
Product name
Westco PE 100
Product Synonyms
Ethene, homopolymer; Polyethylene
Emergency telephone
1 800 424 9300
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Company Information
company name
Western Reserve Chemical Corporation
Section 2
OSHA HCS Classification
GHS Class Not GHS classified as a hazardous material. Hazards not otherwise classified that have been identified during the classification process: Poly(ethylene) Emergency Overview High level of dust in the atmosphere may present a dust explosion hazard. This product is not classified as hazardous.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes. Skin. Inhalation. Ingestion. Eye Molten wax fumes or dust particles may be slightly irritating to eyes. Skin Not a primary irritant. Molten wax will cause burns upon contact. Inhalation Molten wax fumes may cause mild respiratory irritation. Powder may cause minor nuisance irritation. Ingestion No known effects. Products have low toxicity.
Potential chronic health
No known chronic health effects Carcinogenicity IARC: No component of this product present al levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC. Signs/Symptoms Mild irritation as noted above.
