SAFETY DATA SHEET BERMODOL PUR 2102 - AkzoNobel

SAFETY DATA SHEET 

according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 

BERMODOL PUR 2102 

Version 1 Revision Date 28.12.2010 Print Date 28.12.2010 GB / EN 

Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking 

1.1 Product identifier 

Trade name : BERMODOL PUR 2102 

1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against 

Use of the 

Substance/Mixture 

: Specific use(s): Rheological modification 

1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet 

Company : Akzo Nobel Functional Chemicals AB 

SE 444 85 Stenungsund 

Sweden 

Telephone : +4630385000 

Telefax : 

E-mail address : Regulatory.AffairsSE@akzonobel.com 

1.4 Emergency telephone number 

Emergency telephone 

number 

2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 

: +31 570679211 (Fax. +31 570679801) 

Akzo Nobel Chemicals, Deventer, NL 

China: 0532 83889090 

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture 

Classification (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) 

Eye irritation, Category 2 

Risk advice to man and the environment 

Not a hazardous substance or mixture according to EC-directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC. 

2.2 Label elements 

Labelling (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) 

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Symbol(s) : 

Signal word : Warning 

Hazard statements : H319 Causes serious eye irritation. 

Precautionary statements : Prevention: 

P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. 

P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ 

face protection. 

Response: 

P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water 

for several minutes. Remove contact 

lenses, if present and easy to do. 

Continue rinsing. 

P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical 

advice/ attention. 

Labelling according to EC Directives () 

Further information : Not a hazardous substance or mixture according to ECdirectives 

67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC. 

2.3 Other hazards 

No further data available. 

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3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 

3.2 Mixtures 

Hazardous substance 

Chemical Name 

PBT 

vPvB 

OEL 

CAS-No. 

EC-No. 

REACH No. 

Diethylene glycol butylether 112-34-5 

203-961-6 

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Classification 

(REGULATION (EC) 

No 1272/2008) 

Eye Irrit. 2; H319 

Classification 

(67/548/EEC) 

Xi; R36 

For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16. 

For the full text of the R-phrases mentioned in this Section, see Section 16. 

Non-hazardous substance 

Chemical Name 

Polyurethane 1053241-44-3 

Water 7732-18-5 

231-791-2 

4. FIRST AID MEASURES 

CAS-No. 

EC-No. 

REACH No. 

40 - 60 

40 - 60 

Concentration [%] 

4.1 Description of first aid measures 

General advice : No hazards which require special first aid measures. 

If inhaled : If breathed in, move person into fresh air. 

If symptoms persist, call a physician. 

In case of skin contact : Remove contaminated clothing. 

Rinse with water. 

In case of eye contact : Rinse with plenty of water. 

Remove contact lenses. 

Protect unharmed eye. 

Keep eye wide open while rinsing. 

Concentration 

[%] 

15 - 20 

If swallowed : Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water. 

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. 

4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed 

Symptoms : No information available. 

Risks : No information available.



4.3 Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed 

Treatment : No information available. 

5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES 

5.1 Extinguishing media 

Suitable extinguishing media : Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local 

circumstances and the surrounding environment. 

5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture 

Specific hazards during fire 

fighting / Specific hazards 

arising from the chemical 

5.3 Advice for firefighters 

Special protective equipment 

for fire-fighters 

: Do not allow run-off from fire fighting to enter drains or water 

courses. 

: In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus. 

Further information : Collect contaminated fire extinguishing water separately. This 

must not be discharged into drains. 

Fire residues and contaminated fire extinguishing water must 

be disposed of in accordance with local regulations. 

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 

6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures 

Personal precautions : No conditions to be specially mentioned. 

6.2 Environmental precautions 

Environmental precautions : Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system. 

6.3 Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up 

Methods for cleaning up / 

Methods for containment 

: Wipe up with absorbent material (e.g. cloth, fleece). 

Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal. 

6.4 Reference to other sections 

Additional advice : For personal protection see section 8. 

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE 

7.1 Precautions for safe handling 

Advice on safe handling : For personal protection see section 8. 

Dispose of rinse water in accordance with local and national 

regulations. 

No special handling advice required. 

Advice on protection against : Normal measures for preventive fire protection. 

fire and explosion 

7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities 

Requirements for storage : Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated 

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areas and containers place. 

Advice on common storage : No special restrictions on storage with other products. 

Other data : No decomposition if stored and applied as directed. 

7.3 Specific end uses 

Specific use(s) : No information available. 

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION 

8.1 Control parameters 

Components with workplace control parameters 

Components CAS-No. Value Control 

parameters 

Diethylene 

glycol butylether 

112-34-5 TWA 

Further 

information 

Further 

information 

: Indicative 

STEL 

: Indicative 

TWA 

STEL 

STEL: Short term exposure limit 

TWA: Time Weighted Average (TWA) 

8.2 Exposure controls 

Engineering Controls 

Effective exhaust ventilation system 

10 ppm 

67.5 mg/m3 

15 ppm 

101.2 mg/m3 

10 ppm 

67.5 mg/m3 

15 ppm 

101.2 mg/m3 

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Update Basis Form of 

exposure 

2006-02-09 

2006-02-09 

2007-08-01 

2007-08-01 

2006/15/EC 

2006/15/EC 

GB EH40 

GB EH40 

Personal protective equipment 

Respiratory protection : No personal respiratory protective equipment normally 

required. 

Hand protection : For prolonged or repeated contact use protective gloves. 

Eye protection : Safety glasses 

Protective gloves complying with EN 374. 

Hygiene measures : General industrial hygiene practice. 

Environmental exposure controls



General advice : Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system. 

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES 

9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties 

Appearance 

Form : liquid 

Colour : light yellow 

Odour : Negligible. 

Odour Threshold : no data available 

Safety data 

pH : 4 - 7 at 5 % solution 

Pour point : 0 °C 

Boiling point : 100 °C 

Flash point : 100 - 199 °C 

Ignition temperature : > 150 °C 

Evaporation rate : no data available 

Flammability (solid, gas) : not applicable 

Lower explosion limit : not applicable 

Upper explosion limit : not applicable 

Vapour pressure : no data available 

Relative vapour density : no data available 

Method: Pensky-Martens ISO 2719 

Density : 1,060 kg/m3 at 20 °C 

Relative density : no data available 

Solubility in other solvents : Soluble in propylene glycol. 

Water solubility : completely soluble 

Partition coefficient: noctanol/water 

: no data available 

Autoignition temperature : not applicable 

Decomposition temperature : no data available 

Viscosity, dynamic : 2,000 mPa.s at 20 °C 

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Viscosity, kinematic : no data available 

Explosive properties : no data available 

Oxidizing properties : no data available 

9.2 Other information 

This safety datasheet only contains information relating to safety and does not replace any product 

information or product specification. 

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY 

10.1 Reactivity 

Stable under normal conditions. 

10.2 Chemical stability 

Stable under recommended storage conditions. 

10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions 

Chemical stability and : 

Hazardous reactions 

No dangerous reaction known under conditions of normal use. 

10.4 Conditions to avoid 

Conditions to avoid 

: None known. 

10.5 Incompatible materials 

Materials to avoid : None known. 

10.6 Hazardous decomposition products 

Hazardous decomposition : No hazardous decomposition products are known. 

products 

Thermal decomposition : no data available 

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION 

Product information: 

Hazard Summary 

Inhalation : Not irritating. 

Ingestion : Not irritating. 

Toxicology Assessment 

11.1 Information on toxicological effects 

No further data available. 

Toxicology data for the components: 

Test result 

Diethylene glycol butylether 

Acute oral toxicity : LD50: 5,660 mg/kg 

Species: rat 

The value is estimated from tests on similar products. 

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Acute dermal toxicity : LD50: ca. 4,000 mg/kg 

Species: rabbit 

The value is estimated from tests on similar products. 

Eye irritation : Result: Irritating to eyes. 

Germ cell mutagenicity 

Genotoxicity in vitro : Result: negative 

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION 


Ecotoxicology Assessment 

Additional ecological 

: None known. 

information 

12.1 Toxicity 

Components: 

Ecotoxicology Assessment 


Results of PBT assessment : no data available 

Test result 


Toxicity to fish : LC50: 1,300 mg/l 

Exposure time: 96 h 

Species: Lepomis machrochirus (fish) 

Toxicity to daphnia and other 

aquatic invertebrates. 

: EC50: 3,200 mg/l 

Exposure time: 48 h 

Species: Daphnia Magna 

Immobilization 

Toxicity to bacteria : EC50: 255 mg/l 

Species: Bacteria 

Growth inhibition 

12.2 Persistence and degradability 


Biodegradability : The product is not classified as dangerous for the 

environment, but contains not readily biodegradable 

substances. 

Components: 


Biodegradability : Result: Readily biodegradable. 

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential 

Result: >60% BOD, 28 days, Modified MITI Test (OECD 

301C). 

Result: >70% DOC, Modified Zahn-Wellens Test (OECD 

302B). 

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Components: 


Bioaccumulation : No bioaccumulation is expected. 

12.4 Mobility in soil 

Components: 


Mobility : no data available 

12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment 

Components: 


PBT and vPvB assessment : no data available 

12.6 Other adverse effects 

Components: 


Biochemical Oxygen 

: no data available 

Demand (BOD) 

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS 

13.1 Waste treatment methods 

Contaminated packaging 

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION 

ADR 

Not dangerous goods 

IATA 


IMDG 


RID 


: Empty remaining contents. 

Empty containers should be taken to an approved waste 

handling site for recycling or disposal. 

Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations. 

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION 

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture 

Major Accident Hazard 

Legislation 

: 96/82/EC Update: 2003 

Directive 96/82/EC does not apply 

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Notification status 

CH INV : y (positive listing) 

The mixture contains a polymer. The monomers for this 

polymer have been notified. 

TSCA : y (positive listing) 

On TSCA Inventory 

DSL : n (Negative listing) 

This product contains the following components that are not 

on the Canadian DSL nor NDSL lists. 

AICS : n (Negative listing) 

Not in compliance with the inventory 

NZIoC : n (Negative listing) 


ENCS : y (positive listing) 

On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory 

ISHL : n (Negative listing) 


KECI : y (positive listing) 

The mixture contains a polymer. The monomers for this 

polymer have been notified. 

PICCS : n (Negative listing) 


IECSC : n (Negative listing) 


For explanation of abbreviation see section 16. 

Further information 

This product is to be considered as a preparation according to EU-legislation. 

15.2 Chemical Safety Assessment 

Diethylene glycol butylether : No information available. 

16. OTHER INFORMATION 

Full text of H-Statements referred to under sections 2 and 3. 

H319 Causes serious eye irritation. 

Full text of R-phrases referred to under sections 2 and 3 

R36 Irritating to eyes. 

Explanations for possible abbreviations mentioned in section 2 

PBT : PBT: Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic. 

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vPvB : vPvB: Very persistent and very bioaccumulative. 

OEL : OEL: Occupational exposure limit. 

Notification status explanation 

CH INV Switzerland. New notified substances and declared preparations 

TSCA TSCA Inventory 

DSL Domestic Substances List (DSL) 

AICS Australia Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS) 

NZIoC New Zealand. Inventory of Chemical Substances 

ENCS Japan. ENCS - Existing and New Chemical Substances Inventory 

ISHL Japan. ISHL - Inventory of Chemical Substances (METI) 

KECI Korea. Korean Exisiting Chemicals Inventory (KECI) 

PICCS Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances (PICCS) 

IECSC China. Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances in China (IECSC) 

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belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, 

use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or 

quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid 

for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the 

text. 

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