Igepa group GmbH & Co. KG, Sachsenfeld 4 D-20097 Hamburg
Igepa group GmbH & Co. KG, Sachsenfeld 4 D-20097 Hamburg
Igepa group GmbH & Co. KG, Sachsenfeld 4 D-20097 Hamburg
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DIN Safety Data Sheet<br />
1. Product PMMA XT<br />
1.1 Chemical Characterization Acrylic Polymer based on Methylmethacrylate<br />
1.2 Form Sheets<br />
1.3 <strong>Co</strong>lour <strong>Co</strong>lourless (transparent)<br />
1.4 Odour Odourless<br />
2. Physical data and safety data<br />
2.1 Change in Physical State Softening temperature about 102°C<br />
2.2 Density (20°C) 1.19 g/cm³<br />
2.3 Vapour Pressure Not applicable<br />
2.4 Vicosity Not applicable<br />
2.5 Solubility in Water Insoluble<br />
2.6 pH value not applicable<br />
2.7 Flash point 390°C (ASTM-D 1929-68)<br />
2.8 Ignition Temperature 465°C (ASTM-D 1929-68)<br />
2.9 Explosion Limits Not applicable<br />
2.10 Thermal Decomposition About 280°C<br />
2.11 Hazardous Decomposition With proper handling – none.<br />
On thermal decomposition vapours, consisting<br />
predominantly of Methylmethacrylate, are formed,<br />
which are inflammable and irritating to the eyes and<br />
respiratory system.<br />
<strong>Igepa</strong> <strong>group</strong> <strong>GmbH</strong> & <strong>Co</strong>. <strong>KG</strong>, <strong>Sachsenfeld</strong> 4 D-<strong>20097</strong> <strong>Hamburg</strong>, phone +49-40-72 77 88-0, fax +49-40-72 77 88-50, info@igepa<strong>group</strong>.com, www.igepa<strong>group</strong>.com
DIN Safety Data Sheet<br />
2.12 Hazardous reaction With proper handling – none<br />
2.13 Further information None<br />
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3. Transport<br />
GGV See/IMDG’ <strong>Co</strong>de not applicable<br />
UN No “ “<br />
ICAD/IATA-DGr “ “<br />
GGVE/GGVS “ “<br />
RID/ADR “ “<br />
ADNR “ “<br />
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4. Regulations<br />
PMMA XT colourless does not require labeling<br />
as specified in EEC Directive 79/831/EEC and<br />
amendments.<br />
5. Protective Measures, Storage and Handling<br />
5.1 Technical Protective Measures With normal handling no special measures are<br />
necessary.<br />
Protective measures should be taken when machining<br />
including using a suction device for dust and chips.<br />
5.2 Personal Protective Equipment<br />
Respiratory protection<br />
Eye protection<br />
Hand protection<br />
Other<br />
None on normal handling<br />
On machining it may be necessary to use a dust mask.<br />
Safety glasses during machining<br />
Not required<br />
None<br />
5.3 Industrial Hygiene Observe usual standards of industrial hygiene<br />
5.4 Protection against Fire<br />
& Explosion<br />
No special measures necessary.<br />
5.5 Disposal Product may be disposed of together with household<br />
refuse or industrial refuse taking care to follow local<br />
authorities regulations.<br />
<strong>Igepa</strong> <strong>group</strong> <strong>GmbH</strong> & <strong>Co</strong>. <strong>KG</strong>, <strong>Sachsenfeld</strong> 4 D-<strong>20097</strong> <strong>Hamburg</strong>, phone +49-40-72 77 88-0, fax +49-40-72 77 88-50, info@igepa<strong>group</strong>.com, www.igepa<strong>group</strong>.com
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6. Measures to be taken in case of Accidents and Fires.<br />
6.1 Spillage/Leakage Vacuum and dispose of as written above<br />
6.2 Suitable Extinguishing Equipment Water-spray, foams, carbon dioxide, dry chemical<br />
Not to be Used Direct Water Jet<br />
6.3<br />
First Aid<br />
Upon irritation of the eyes – wash eyes with plenty of<br />
tap water for about 15 minutes.<br />
If<br />
irritation persists consult a doctor.<br />
6.4 Further Information None<br />
7. Toxicity<br />
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PMMA XT is not to be regarded as a hazardous<br />
material.<br />
With proper handling and provided the standards of<br />
industrial hygiene and safety in the work place are<br />
followed, no health hazards should be expected.<br />
8. Ecological Effects<br />
PMMA XT is a solid material, insoluble in water and<br />
non-toxic, therefore no adverse effects on the<br />
environment should be expected.<br />
This information reflects our current knowledge. It serves to describe the product and cannot<br />
be interpreted as a guarantee of certain properties.<br />
<strong>Igepa</strong> <strong>group</strong> <strong>GmbH</strong> & <strong>Co</strong>. <strong>KG</strong>, <strong>Sachsenfeld</strong> 4 D-<strong>20097</strong> <strong>Hamburg</strong>, phone +49-40-72 77 88-0, fax +49-40-72 77 88-50, info@igepa<strong>group</strong>.com, www.igepa<strong>group</strong>.com