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CAS
# 9004-67-5 METHYL CELLULOSE (low viscosity) 350 -550 cps |
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Identification of substance:
Product
details: ·
Trade
name: Methyl cellulose ·
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Composition/Data on components:
Chemical
characterization: ·
Description:
(CAS#)
Methyl
cellulose
(CAS#
9004-67-5),
100%
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Hazards identification
Hazard
description: & middot; Not applicable ·
Information
pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment Not
applicable
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First aid measures
After
inhalation ·
Supply
fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek
immediate medical advice.
After
skin contact Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
Seek
immediate medical advice.
After
eye contact ·
Rinse
opened eye for several minutes under running water.Then consult a doctor.
After
swallowing Seek medical treatment.
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Fire fighting measures
Suitable
extinguishing agents CO2, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight
larger fires
with
water spray.
Special
hazards caused by the material, its products of combustion or resulting gases:
In
case of fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide (CO)
Protective
equipment: ·
Wear
self-contained respirator.
Wear
fully protective impervious suit.
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Accidental release measures
Person-related
safety precautions: Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons
away.
Ensure
adequate ventilation
Measures
for environmental protection: ·
Do
not allow material to be released to the environment without proper
governmental permits.
Measures
for cleaning/collecting: Pick up mechanically. ·
Additional
information: ·
See
Section 7 for information on safe handling
See
Section 8 for information on personal protection equipment.
See
Section 13 for disposal information.
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Handling and storage
Handling
·
Information
for safe handling: ·
Keep
container tightly sealed.
Store
in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.
No
special precautions are necessary if used correctly.
Information
about protection against explosions and fires: ·
No
special measures required.
Storage
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Requirements
to be met by storerooms and receptacles: ·
No
special requirements.
Information
about storage in one common storage facility: ·
Store
away from oxidizing agents.
Further
information about storage conditions: ·
Keep
container tightly sealed.
Store
in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
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Exposure controls and personal protection
Additional
information about design of technical systems: ·
Properly
operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an
average face velocity of at least
100
feet per minute.
Components
with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace: Not
required.
Additional
information: No data ·
Personal
protective equipment ·
General
protective and hygienic measures The usual precautionary measures
for handling chemicals
should
be followed.
Keep
away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
Remove
all soiled and contaminated clothing immediately.
Wash
hands before breaks and at the end of work.
Breathing
equipment: Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are
present.
Protection
of hands: Impervious gloves ·
Eye
protection: Safety glasses ·
Body
protection: Protective work clothing.
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Physical and chemical properties:
Form:
Powder ·
Color:
White ·
Odor:
Odorless ·
Value/Range
Unit ·
Method
Change
in condition ·
Melting
point/Melting range: Not determined ·
Boiling
point/Boiling range: Not determined ·
Sublimation
temperature / start: Not determined ·
Flash
point: Not applicable ·
Ignition
temperature: Not determined ·
Decomposition
temperature: Not determined ·
Danger
of explosion: ·
The
material is not explosive but the formation of explosive
dust/air
mixtures may be possible.
Explosion
limits: ·
Lower:
Not determined ·
Upper:
Not determined ·
Vapor
pressure: Not determined ·
Density:
Not determined
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Stability and reactivity
Thermal
decomposition / conditions to be avoided: ·
Decomposition
will not occur if used and stored according to specifications.
Materials
to be avoided: Oxidizing agents ·
Dangerous
reactions No dangerous reactions known ·
Dangerous
products of decomposition: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide
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Toxicological information
Acute
toxicity: ·
Primary
irritant effect: ·
on
the skin: Powder: irritant effect ·
on
the eye: Powder: irritant effect ·
Sensitization:
No sensitizing effects known. ·
Subacute
to chronic toxicity: Extremely large doses may cause gastrointestinal
disturbances.
Additional
toxicological information: To the best of our knowledge the acute and chronic
toxicity
of
this substance is not fully known.
No
classification data on carcinogenic properties of this material is available
from the EPA, IARC, NTP, OSHA or
ACGIH.
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Ecological information:
General
notes: Do not allow material to be released to the environment
without proper governmental permits.
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Disposal considerations
Product:
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Recommendation
Consult state, local or national regulations for proper disposal.
Un
cleaned packaging:
Recommendation:
Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
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Transport information
Not
a hazardous material for transportation.
DOT
regulations: ·
Hazard
class: None ·
Land
transport ADR/RID (cross-border) ·
ADR/RID
class: None ·
Maritime
transport IMDG: ·
IMDG
Class: None ·
Air
transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR: ·
ICAO/IATA
Class: None ·
Transport/Additional
information: Not dangerous according to the above specifications.
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Regulations
Product
related hazard information's: Observe the general safety
regulations when handling chemicals
National
regulations ·
All
components of this product are listed in the U.S.
Environmental
Protection Agency Toxic Substances Control Act
Chemical
Substance Inventory.
Information
about limitation of use: ·
For
use only by technically qualified individuals
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Section 16 Preparation Information
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