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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET ( MSDS )
Issued Oct. 1, 2003
Revised April. 1, 2005
File NO. VCRUS MBBK-001
1.CHMICAL PRODUCT & COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
CHMICAL PRODUCT NAME ; VECRUS MBBK
NAME OF COMPANY ; KURARAY CO., LTD
SECTION IN CHARGE ; NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
ADDRESS ; OOTE CENTER BLDG. 1-1-3 OOTEMATI CHIYODA-KU
TOKYO, 100-8115 JAPAN
TELEPHONE NUMBER ; 03-6701--1687
FACSIMILE NUMBER ; 03-6701-1654
MANUFACTURE PLANT ; SAIJO PLANT ( EHIME PREFECTURE )
2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
SUBSTANCE / PRIPERATION ; Substance
COMMON CHEMICAL NAME ; Aromatic Liquid Crystal Polymer
SYNONYMS ; Aromatic Liquid Crystal Polymer ( LCP )
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INGREDIENTS AND COMPOSITION ; LCP100%
CHEMICAL FORMURA ; not open
SERIAL NO. IN OFFCIAL GAZETTE ; not pen
CAS NO. ; not open
3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
HUMAN HEALTH EFFECT ; not applicable
ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS ; not applicable
THE CLASSIFCATION ; not applicable
4. FIRST-AIDMEASURES
INGESTION ; Help to vomit as much as possible. If sick feeling continues, and ask a
physician for advice.
INHALATION ; When a gas generated from the molten polymer has been inhaled,
remove fresh air without delay and wait until the victim is recovered. If sick
feeling continues, and ask a physician for advice.
SKIN CONTACTS; Cool the contacted skin with clean water without delay, if a contact with
the polymer in a molten form. Do not force to remove the solid resin on the
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skin. If any burns are observed on the skin, ask a physician for advice.
EYE CONTACTS ; Cool and rinse the eye with clean water for at least 15 minutes when the
eyes had contact with molten polymer. In case of wearing contact lenses,
remove the lenses as soon as possible, and ask a physician for advice.
When the eye had contacted with the polymer in an ordinary solid form,
rinse the eye with clean water without delay. If the discomfort persist, ask
a physician for advice.
5.FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA; Water, form fire-extinguish agent, and carbon dioxide gas.
SPECIFIC METHODS ; Extinguish the fire with water. A method of extinguish or ordinary
fire may applied. Do not apply water directly to processing
machines.
SPECIFIC HAZARD ; Incomplete combustion leads to generation of toxic gas such as
carbon monoxide or phenol, in addition to carbonic acid gas and
water.
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT FOR THE PROTECTION OF FIREFIGHTERS;
In case the fire gained force, use a gas mask or other protective
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equipment.
6. ACCIDENTAL LEAKAGE MEASURES
PERSONAL PRECATIONS ; When the pieces of non-woven are spilled on the
floor, wipe them off with the besom or cleaner not to
cause slipping.
ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS ;Handle the pieces in order to prevent in takes by
marine animals and birds.
7.HANDLING STRAGE
HANDLING; This non-woven will neither ignite nor explode at room temperature.
HANDLING2; Avoid inhaling of gases generated in heat treatment.
HANDLING3; Avoid retaining hot state in the processing machine for many hours.
HANDLING4; The pieces of the non-woven spilled on the floor are likely to cause slipping.
Remove such spillage at any times.
STORAGE ; Keep the non-woven away from any fire or heat sources for the sake of safe
storage.
8. EXPLOSURE CONTROL / PERSONAL PROTECTION
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CONTROL CONCENTRATION ; Non at present
PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION; No finding
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION ; No need at room temperature
EYE PROTECTION ; Wear the protective glass or goggles against burns
when handling the melting state.
HAND PROTECTION ; Wear the heat resistant gloves against burns when
handling the melting state.
9. PHISICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
APPEARANCE ; Non-woven
BOILING POINT ; Not applicable
VAPOUR PRESSURE ; Not applicable
VOLATILITY ; Not applicable
SUBLIMATION ; None
MELTING POINT ; 345-370 degree Celsius ( DSC )
DENSITY ; 0.1- 1.4 ( Non-woven ), 1.4 ( Material polymer )
SOLUBILITY ; Insoluble in water
IGNITION POINT ; 540 degree Celsius or higher
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EXPLOSION PROPERTY ; Not applicable
INFLAMMABILITY ; None
REACTIVITY WITH WATER; None
OXIDIZABILITY ; None
SELF-REACTIVITY ; None
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY AND REACTIVITY ; Stable for normal storage or handling
11. TOXICOLOGICALINFORMATION
SKIN CORROSIVE PROPERTIES ; No finding
SENSITIZING&IRRITANTEFFECTS; Gas generated in heat treatment is irritating eyes and
skins.
ACUTE TOXICITY ; LD50 ( dermal )- rat >2.0g/kg
SUBACUTE TOXICITY ; No finding
CHRONIC TOXICITY ; No finding
CARCINOGENECITY ; No finding
MUTAGENECITY(Micro-organisms,
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chromosomal aberration ) ; No finding
REPRODUCTIVE TOXITY ; No finding
TERATOGENICITY ; No finding
OTHERS (Including generation of hazardous gases by reaction with water for example)
; No finding in this report means that there will be no
hazard in general, but no proving data available at the
time of reporting.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION;
BIODEGRADABILITY ; No finding
BIOACCUMLATION ; No finding
FISH TOXICITY ; No finding
13. DISPOSALCONSIDARATION;
WASTE FROM RESIDUES ; This is designated as waste plastics among industrial waste
by the Waste Disposal Law. Disposal waste non-woven
through licensed waste handlers or local autonomous bodies if
they are handling wastes disposal.
WASTE FROM RESIDUES 2; When disposed by incineration, use the well controlled
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incinerators in accordance with the Waste Disposal Law, Air
Pollution Control Law and Water Pollution Prevention Law.
14. TRANSPORT CONSIDERATION
UN CLASSIFICATION NO. ; Not applicable
OTHER CAUSIONS ; Handle with care so as not to give damages to containers
or not to be subjected to wetting.
OTHER CAUSIONS 2 ; Secure the containers firmly so as not cause collapsing.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
WASTE DISPOSAL LAW ; Waste plastics among industrial wastes.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
HANDLING OF THE DETAILS GIVEN ABOVE;
This MSDS is the English version translated from the Japanese MSDS which
is prepared for domestic use. Details given above are based on references,
information and data available at this moment, but no warranty can be made
on exactness of these details, They are also prepared on the assumption that
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the product will be handled in a normal way. For special handling, adequate
safety and environmental measures should be taken in respect to its
applications. Our products are not specifically intended for implants for
medical and dental applications, and therefore they are not recommended for
such applications. 鈥? No finding鈥? in this report means that there will be no
hazard in general, but no proving data is available at this time of reporting.
WHERE TO CALL FURTHER INFORMATION;
Mr. Kenji Saimen,
Senior Researcher, Charge in Vecrus
NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
KURARAY CO., LTD.
Tel. 03-6701-1687
e-mail; kenji_saimen@kuraray.co.jp
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