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Safety Data Sheet
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Revision: 27.10.2008
1 Identification of the substance/preparation and of the company/undertaking
?Product name: Di-Pentaerythritol micronized
?Application of the substance / the preparation Chemical intermediate
?Manufacturer/Supplier:
Perstorp Specialty Chemicals AB
SE-284 80 Perstorp, Sweden
Tel. +46 435 38000
Fax +46 435 37067
polyolinfo@perstorp.com
www.perstorp.com
?Further information obtainable from: Corporate EHSQ Perstorp Holding AB.
?Information in case of emergency: (Int.) +46 8 337043 (Emergency Response Center, Sweden)
2 Hazards identification
?Hazard description: Not classified.
?Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment:
The product does not have to be labelled due to the calculation procedure of the "General
Classification guideline for preparations of the EU" in the latest valid version.
?Classification system:
The classification is according to the latest editions of the EU-lists, and extended by company and
literature data.
?Additional information: Risk of dust explosion.
4 First-aid measures
?After inhalation: Fresh air and rest.
?After skin contact: Wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
?After eye contact: Rinse opened eye under running water.
?After swallowing: Rinse out mouth and then drink plenty of water or milk.
5 Fire-fighting measures
?Suitable extinguishing agents:
Use fire extinguishing methods suitable to surrounding conditions.
CO2, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.
?For safety reasons unsuitable extinguishing agents: Water with full jet
6 Accidental release measures
?Person-related safety precautions: Use respiratory protective device.
?Measures for environmental protection: Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.
?Measures for cleaning/collecting: Pick up mechanically.
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7 Handling and storage
?Information for safe handling:
Prevent formation of dust.
Provide suction extractors if dust is formed.
Any unavoidable deposit of dust must be regularly removed.
Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
?Information about fire - and explosion protection:
Protect against electrostatic charges.
Dust can form an explosive mixture with air.
Use explosion-proof apparatus / fittings and spark-proof tools.
?Storage:
?Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: Store in a cool location.
?Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required.
8 Exposure controls/personal protection
?Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:
115-77-5 Pentaerythritol
WEL Short-term value: **20 mg/m?br>
Long-term value: 10* 4** mg/m?br>
*inhalable dust **respirable dust
?Additional information: The lists valid during the making were used as basis.
?Personal protective equipment:
?General protective and hygienic measures:
The usual precautionary measures are to be adhered to when handling chemicals.
?Respiratory protection:
Suitable respiratory protective device recommended.
Dustfilter
?Protection of hands:
9 Physical and chemical properties
?General Information
Form: Powder
Colour: White
Odour: Odourless
?Change in condition
Boiling point/Boiling range: 276?(30 mm Hg)
C
?Flash point: >150癈
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?Self-igniting: Product is not selfigniting.
?Danger of explosion: The product is not explosive. However, formation
of explosive air-vapour/dust m ixtures are
possible.
?Explosion limits: > 20 g/m?br>
?Density at 20癈: 1360 kg/m?(ISO 1183-1)
?Bulk density at 20癈: 310-330 kg/m?(ASTMD 1895-96)
?Solubility in / Miscibility with
water at 20? C: 1.8 g/l
?Partition coefficient (n-octanol/water) at 25?-2 log POW
C:
10 Stability and reactivity
?Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided:
No decomposition if used according to specifications.
?Dangerous reactions Risk of dust explosion.
?Dangerous decomposition products: No dangerous decomposition products known.
11 Toxicological information
?Acute toxicity:
?LD/LC50 values relevant for classification:
126-58-9 Dipentaerythritol
Oral LD50 > 2000 mg/kg (rat)
115-77-5 Pentaerythritol
Oral LD0 > 5110 mg/kg (rat)
LD50 25 500 mg/kg (rat)
Inhalative LC50/4 h NOEL > 11 mg/l (rat)
OECD 401
?Primary irritant effect:
?on the skin:
No irritating effect.
OECD 404
?on the eye:
No irritating effect.
OECD 405
?Sensitization: No sensitizing effects known.
?Subacute to chronic toxicity:
126-58-9 Dipentaerythritol
AMES test Negative - (salmonella typhimurium)
115-77-5 Pentaerythritol
AMES test Negative - (salmonella typhimurium)
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12 Ecological information
?Information about elimination (persistence and degradability):
126-58-9 Dipentaerythritol
BOD28 2.0 g/g (-)
BOD7 9.5 mg/g (-)
COD 2.0 g/g (-)
115-77-5 Pentaerythritol
BOD28 0.99 g/g (OECD 301)
COD 1380 mg/g (-)
TOD 1300 mg/g (-)
?Other information: The product is biodegradable.
?Behaviour in environmental systems:
?Mobility and bioaccumulation potential:
Due to the distribution coefficient n-octanol/water an accumulation in organisms is not expected.
126-58-9 Dipentaerythritol
BCF 3.2 - (-)
?Ecotoxicological effects:
?Aquatic toxicity:
126-58-9 Dipentaerythritol
EC0 > 100 mg/l (alga)
> 100 mg/l (daphnia)
LC50/96 h > 100 mg/l (fish)
115-77-5 Pentaerythritol
EC10/18 h 18 200 mg/l (bacteria)
EC3/7 d 16 500 mg/l (alga)
EC50/24 h 38 900 mg/l (daphnia)
LC0/48 h > 5000 mg/l (fish)
?Remark: Harmless to fish up to the tested concentration
13 Disposal considerations
?European waste catalogue
07 00 00 WASTES FROM ORGANIC CHEMICAL PROCESSES
07 01 00 wastes from the manufacture, formulation, supply and use (MFSU) of basic organic
chemicals
07 01 99 wastes not otherwise specified
?Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
14 Transport information
?Land transport ADR/RID (cross-border)
?ADR/RID class: -
?Maritime transport IMDG:
?IMDG Class: -
?Air transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR:
?ICAO/IATA Class: -
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?Transport/Additional information: Not dangerous goods according to the above specifications.
15 Regulatory information
?Labelling according to EU guidelines:
The product is not subject to identification regulations under EU Directives and the Ordinance on
Hazardous Materials.
?Special labelling of certain preparations:
Safety data sheet available for professional user on request.
?National regulations:
Registrations: TSCA (USA) Yes
DSL (Canada) Yes
ENCL (Japan) Yes
ECL (Korea) Yes
AICS (Austrlia) Yes
PICCS (Philippines) Yes
?Technical instructions (air):
Class Share in %
III 10.0
16 Other information
This Safety Data Sheet is not a Product Specification. It is based on our present knowledge and
experience and it is intended to serve as a guide for safe handling of the product regarding to health
and environmental aspects.
?Department issuing SDS: Corporate EHSQ Perstorp Holding AB
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