1.
Identification of the substance/preparation and company |
Product
details
TORAY
LUMIRROR®
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2.
Composition/information on ingredients |
SUBSTANCE
|
|
Chemical
Nature:
Further
Information |
Product
based on ethylene glycol polyterephtalate (CAS: 25038-59-9)
Polymer
transformed into film.
Certain
grades may benefit from surface treatment |
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3.
Hazards identification |
MOST
IMPORTANT HAZARDS Adverse human health effects: |
Contact
mith molten products may cause thermal burns. Dose not present any
particular risk provided it is handled in accordance with goodindustrial
hygiene and safety practice . |
Physical
and chemical hazards |
Does
not present any particular hazard under normal conditions of use |
Classification
/ Specific hazards |
According
to EEC criteria, this product is not classified as a hazardous substance. |
4.
First aid measures |
Inhalation
|
Not
specifically applicable provided it is handled in accordance with
good industrial hygiene and safety practice. |
Skin
Contact |
Not
specifically applicable . Nevertheles, in the event of a fire, the
molten product may cause burns. In this case: Rinse with plenty of
water. Do Not remove clothing (risk of sticking to skin). Call a Doctor
immediately |
Eye
Contact |
Not
specifically applicable |
Ingestion |
Not
specifically applicable |
5. Fire-fighting measures
|
Extinguishing
media: Suitable:
|
All
extinguishing agentscan be used (water, foam, powders, carbon dioxide,
sand.....) |
To
be avoided |
None.
In the event of a fire close by, use suitable extinguishing agents.
|
Specific
Hazards |
Combustible
product which melts on heating. Risk of fire - spreading due to the
flow of hot or ignited liquid. On combustion releases: harmful or
toxic vapours. |
Specific
fire-fighting methods |
Cool
down the molten product |
Protection
of fire-fighters |
Self-contained
breathing apparatus. |
6.
Measures in the event of a Spillage |
Personal
protection |
MARK
OUT the contaminated area with signs and prevent access to unauthorised
personel. |
Environmental
protection |
This
product does not present any particular risk to the environment. |
Methods
for cleaning up: |
|
-
Recovery |
Recover
the product by vacuuming / shovelling or scraping. |
-
Cleaning / Decontamination |
Vacuum
or sweep the area. |
7.
Handling and storage |
Handling |
Technical
Measures
|
Does
not require any specific technical measures. |
Handling
advice |
Avoid
the build of dust. Respect the manufacturers handling advice. |
Storage |
|
Technical
measures |
Does
not require any specific technical measures. |
Storage
conditions: Recommended: |
Store
away from any flames and sheltered from bad weather conditions. |
Incompatible
products |
Oxidising
materials |
Packaging |
Product
may come packed in a variety of recycable or reusable packaging |
Packaging
materials: |
|
-
Recommended |
Not
specifically applicable |
8.
Exposure controls / personal protection |
Technical
measures |
Does
not require any particular measures provided it is handled in accordance
with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. |
Personal
protection |
Not
specifically applicable. |
9.
Physical and chemical properties |
APPEARANCE |
|
-
Physical State |
Solid |
-
Form |
Films |
-
Colour |
Transparent |
-
ODDOUR |
None |
PH |
Not
applicable |
TEMPERATURE
CHARACTERISTICS |
|
-
Melting point |
Melting
range: 250 to 260° |
-
Decomposition point |
>350°C |
|
|
FLAMMABILITRY
CHARACTERISTICS |
|
-
Flash point |
>350°C
(Closed cup) |
-
Auto ignition temperature |
>420°C |
OXIDISING
PROPERTIES: |
Not
oxidising in accordance with EEC criteria. |
SOLUBILITY: |
|
-
in water |
Practically
insoluble |
-
in organic solvents |
Product
insoluble in common organic solvents. |
|
10.
Stability and reactivity |
Stability: |
Stable
under normal conditions of use |
Hazardous
Reactions: |
|
-
Conditions to avoid: |
Non
hazardous reactions known under normal conditions of use |
-
Hazardous Decomposition Product(s): |
On
combustion or thermal decomposition, may release toxic gases:
oxides of Carbon (CO + CO2) |
|
11.
Toxicological information |
Local
effects : |
Not
applicable given the products physical state. |
Further
information : |
Does
not prevent any particular hazard provided it is handled in
accordance with good industrial hygiene and practice. |
|
12.
Ecological information |
Environmental
conversion : |
|
- Persistence
/ Degrability: |
The
product persists in the soil. |
Destination
of the product: |
Ultimate
destination of the product: SOIL |
- Impact
/ possible effect: |
Not
dispersible. Readily recoverable. This product should not pose any
particular problem to the environment. |
13.
Disposal Informations |
Waste
from residues |
|
-
Destruction / Disposal |
Recycle
the product as far as possible |
|
Non-recycled
product: Dispose of in accordance with local regulations. It can be
disposed of as non-hazardous industrial waste, or, incinerated at
a licensed site. |
Contaminated
Packaging |
|
-
Decontamination / Cleaning |
Not
applicable |
-
Destruction / Disposal |
Depending
on local possibilities, either recycle the cardboard packaging or
incinerate at a licensed site. |
NOTE:
|
The
user's attention is drawn to the possible existence of local regulations
regarding disposal. |
14.
Transport information |
International
Regulations : |
|
-
Land: |
|
-
Rail / Road (IRD / ARD) |
Not
restricted |
-
Sea (IMO / IMDG) |
Not
restricted |
-
Air (ICAO / IATA) |
Not
restricted |
NOTE: |
The
above regulatory prescriptions are those valid on the date of publication
of this sheet. Given the possibility of evolution of transport regulations
for hazardous materials, it would be advisable to check the validity
with our sales office. |
15.
Regulatory information |
Labelling: |
|
EEC
regulations |
Mandatory
labelling hazardous substances: Not applicable. |
NOTE: |
The
regulatory information given above only indicates the principal
regulations specifically applicable to the product described in
the Safety Data Sheet.
The
user's attention is drawn to the possible existence of additional
provisions which complete these regulations. Refer to all applicable
national, international and local regulations or provisions. We
also recommend that you refer to all other relevant national and
local legislation. |
16.
Other information |
TYPES
OF USE |
|
- Recommended use |
Packaging |
|
(for
further information, refer to the technical sheet). |
-
Prohibited uses
|
For
specialist applications, such as medicine, surgery, food industry,
contact the manufacturer for further information. |
Registration
numbers |
The
EINECS inventory does not apply to the polymers. The corresponding
monomers are registered in the EINECS Inventory. |
|
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