Araldite 506

1. Identification

Product Identifiers

Product Name

Araldite 506 - DISCONTINUED

Other Names

Araldite 506

Product Number(s)

EMS10910

CAS Number

N/A

Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use

Company Details

Emergency Contact Details

2. Hazards Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Label Elements

Signal Words

Warning

Hazard Statement(s)

• H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
• H351 Suspected of causing cancer
• H315 Causes skin irritation
• H319 Causes serious eye irritation
• H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
• H335 May cause respiratory irritation
• H227 Combustible liquid

Precautionary Statement(s)

• P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
• P210 Keep away from heat, hot surface, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. - No smoking.
• P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P264 Wash thoroughly after handling.
• P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
• P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
• P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P302±P352 IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of water.
• P304±P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P305±P351±P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing.
• P308±P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
• P361±P364 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
• P333±P313 IF SKIN irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
• P337±P313 IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
• P370±P378 In case of fire: Use CO₂, powder or water to extinguish.
• P403±P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
• P405 Store locked up.

Primary route(s) of entry

Human Health

Inhalation

No further relevant information available.

Ingestion

No further relevant information available.

Eyes

Irritating effect.

Skin

Irritant to skin and mucous membranes. Sensitization possible through skin contact.

Environment

3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

4. First Aid Measures

Ingestion

If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.

Inhalation

• Supply fresh air and to be sure call for a doctor.
• In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation

Skin Contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly

Eye Contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.

Other Information

No further relevant information available

5. Firefighting Measures

Suitable extinguishing equipment

Fire

CO₂, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam

HAZCHEM

No further relevant information available.

Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

• Inform respective authorities in case of seepage into water course or sewage system.
• Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water

Environmental precautions

• Water hazard class 2 (Self-assessment): hazardous for water
• Do not allow product to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
• Danger to drinking water if even small quantities leak into the ground.
• Also poisonous for fish and plankton in water bodies.
• Toxic for aquatic organisms

Methods and materials for containment and clean up

• Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
• Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
• Ensure adequate ventilation

7. Handling and Storage

Precautions for safe handling

• Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
• Prevent formation of aerosols

Conditions for safe storage

Keep receptacle tightly sealed

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Exposure Standards

Engineering controls

Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed

Personal protective equipment

Eye and face protection

Tightly sealed goggles

Skin protection

Protective gloves - The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation

Body protection

Avoid contact with the eyes and skin

Respiratory protection

In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use respiratory protective device that is independent of circulating air

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

General information

Appearance

Colourless liquid

Odour

Characteristic

pH

Not determined

Vapour Pressure

Undetermined

Density

Undetermined

Boiling Point

Undetermined

Melting Point

Undetermined

Solubility

Not miscible or difficult to mix

Specific Gravity of Density

Undetermined

Flash Point

78 °C (172.4 °F)

Flammable (Explosive) Limits

Not flammable

Ignition Temperature

215 °C (419 °F) - Product is not selfigniting

Formula

N/A

10. Stability and Reactivity

Reactivity

No further relevant information available

Chemical stability

Stable under normal circumstances

Possibility of hazardous reactions

No dangerous reactions known

Conditions to avoid

No further relevant information available

Incompatible materials

No further relevant information available

11. Toxicological Information

Acute effects

• 2426-08-6 (BGE) butyl glycidyl ether
• Oral LD50 2,050 mg/kg (rat)
• Dermal LD50 788 mg/kg (rabbit)

Eye contact

Irritating effect

Skin contact

Irritant to skin and mucous membranes

Ingestion

No further relevant information available

Inhalation

No further relevant information available

Toxicity and irritation

• Harmful
• Irritant

12. Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity

• 2426-08-6 (BGE) butyl glycidyl ether
• EC50 mg/kg (rat)

Persistence and degradability

No further relevant information available

Bioaccumulative potential

No further relevant information available

Other adverse effects

• Water hazard class 2 (Self-assessment): hazardous for water
• Do not allow product to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
• Danger to drinking water if even small quantities leak into the ground.
• Also poisonous for fish and plankton in water bodies.
• Toxic for aquatic organisms

13. Disposal Considerations

General information

14. Transport Information

ADG label required

HAZCHEM

No further relevant information available.

UN Number

UN3082

Proper shipping name

• ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID,
• N.O.S. (reaction product: bisphenol-A-(epichlorhydrin) epoxy
• resin (number average molecular weight ≤ 700))

Transport hazard class

9 Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles

Packing group

III

Environmental hazard

Symbol (fish and tree)

Special precautions for users

Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles

Additional information

• Hazard identification number (Kemler code): 90
• EMS Number: F-A,S-F
• Stowage Category A
• Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E1
• Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30 mL
• Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 1000 mL
• Limited quantities (LQ) 5L
• Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E1
• Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30 mL
• Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 1000 mL

15. Regulatory Information

Poisons Schedule Number

None of the ingredients is listed

Other Information

No further relevant information available

16. Other Information

SDS preparation date

18 February 2026

Comments

This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship. This Safety Data Sheet (SDS) has been prepared in compliance with the Preparation of Safety Data Sheets for Hazardous Chemicals Code of Practice February 2016. It is the user's responsibility to determine the suitability of this information for adoption of necessary safety precautions. The information published in this SDS has been compiled from the publications listed in Section 16: to the best of our ability and knowledge these publications are considered accurate. We reserve the right to revise Safety Data Sheets as new information becomes available. Copies may be made for non-profit use.