Safety data sheet
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BASF Safety data sheet according to 91/155/EEC
Date / Revised: 17.05.2004 Version: 1.0
Product: Terblend* N NM-11 Natural 07400
(30073061/SDS_GEN_EU/EN)
Date of print 06.07.2004
1. Substance/preparation and company identification
Terblend* N NM-11 Natural 07400
Use: Polymer
Company:
BASF Aktiengesellschaft
Styrenic Polymers Europe
67056 Ludwigshafen, Germany
Telephone: +49-621-60-47073
Telefax number: +49-621-60-6647073
E-mail address: norbert.hasenbein@basf-ag.de
Emergency information:
Fire brigade BASF Ludwigshafen
Telephone: +49-621-60-43333
Telefax number: +49-621-60-92664
2. Composition/information on ingredients
Chemical nature
acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer, polyamide (PA 6)
3. Hazard identification
No special hazards have to be mentioned.
4. First-aid measures
If inhaled:
After inhalation of decomposition products, remove the affected person to a source of fresh air and
keep calm. Provide medical aid.
On skin contact:
Areas affected by molten material should be quickly placed under cold running water. Sterile
protective dressing.
On contact with eyes:
Wash affected eyes for at least 15 minutes under running water with eyelids held open.
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BASF Safety data sheet according to 91/155/EEC
Date / Revised: 17.05.2004 Version: 1.0
Product: Terblend* N NM-11 Natural 07400
(30073061/SDS_GEN_EU/EN)
Date of print 06.07.2004
Note to physician:
Treatment: Treat according to symptoms (decontamination, vital functions), no known specific
antidote.
5. Fire-fighting measures
Suitable extinguishing media:
water, dry extinguishing media, foam, carbon dioxide
Specific hazards:
carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, hydrogen cyanide
The substances/groups of substances mentioned can be released in case of fire.
Special protective equipment:
Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus.
Further information:
Dispose of fire debris and contaminated extinguishing water in accordance with official regulations.
6. Accidental release measures
Methods for cleaning up or taking up:
Sweep/shovel up.
7. Handling and storage
Handling
Processing machines must be fitted with local exhaust ventilation.
Protection against fire and explosion:
When the product is ground (chopped), dust explosion regulations should be noted.
Storage
Further information on storage conditions: Protect against moisture.
8. Exposure controls and personal protection
Components with workplace control parameters
Given suitable ventilation, it can be assumed that the threshold limits will not be reached.
100-42-5: styrene
106-99-0: butadiene
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BASF Safety data sheet according to 91/155/EEC
Date / Revised: 17.05.2004 Version: 1.0
Product: Terblend* N NM-11 Natural 07400
(30073061/SDS_GEN_EU/EN)
Date of print 06.07.2004
107-13-1: acrylonitrile
Personal protective equipment
Respiratory protection:
Particle filter EN 143 Type P1, low efficiency, (solid particles of inert substances).
Eye protection:
safety glasses
General safety and hygiene measures:
Avoid inhalation of vapour.
9. Physical and chemical properties
Form: granules
Colour: various, depending on the colourant
Odour: faint specific odour
softening temperature: approx. 105 掳C (DIN/EN/ISO 306)
Ignition temperature: approx. > 400 掳C (DIN 51794)
Fire promoting properties: not fire-propagating
Density: 1.05 - 1.13 g/cm3 (DIN 53479)
Bulk density: approx. 650 kg/m3 (DIN 53466)
Solubility in water: insoluble
10. Stability and reactivity
Thermal decomposition: > 275 掳C
To avoid thermal decomposition, do not overheat.
Possible thermal decomposition products:
Gaseous products of degradation can be given off if the product is greatly overheated.
11. Toxicological information
LD50/oral/rat: > 5,000 mg/kg
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BASF Safety data sheet according to 91/155/EEC
Date / Revised: 17.05.2004 Version: 1.0
Product: Terblend* N NM-11 Natural 07400
(30073061/SDS_GEN_EU/EN)
Date of print 06.07.2004
Additional information:
Based on our experience and the information available, no adverse health effects are expected if
handled as recommended with suitable precautions for designated uses.
12. Ecological information
Persistence and degradability
Assessment: No data available concerning biodegradation.
Bioaccumulation potential
The product will not be readily bioavailable due to its consistency and insolubility in water..
Additional information
Other ecotoxicological advice:
No data can be given due to the product's insolubility in water
13. Disposal considerations
Must be dumped or incinerated in accordance with local regulations.
14. Transport information
Not classified as hazardous under transport regulations ( ADR RID ADNR IMDG/GGVSee
ICAO/IATA )
15. Regulatory information
Regulations of the European union (Labelling) / National legislation/Regulations
The product does not require a hazard warning label in accordance with EC Directives.
Other regulations
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BASF Safety data sheet according to 91/155/EEC
Date / Revised: 17.05.2004 Version: 1.0
Product: Terblend* N NM-11 Natural 07400
(30073061/SDS_GEN_EU/EN)
Date of print 06.07.2004
16. Other information
Vertical lines in the left hand margin indicate an amendment from the previous version.
The information contained herein is based on the present state of our knowledge and does not therefore
guarantee certain properties. Recipients of our product must take responsibility for observing existing
laws and regulations.
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