Safety Data Sheets / Polystyrene Microparticles - 10% W/V
Safety Data Sheet
Polystyrene Microparticles - 10% W/V
1. Identification
Product Identifiers
- Product Name
- Polystyrene Microparticles - 10% W/V
- Other Names
- Synonyms
- Product Number(s)
- QPP10-008-10, QPP10-015-10, QPP10-025-10, QPP10-025-100, QPP10-05-10, QPP10-08-10, QPP10-10-10, QPP10-10-100,
Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Where and restrictions (eg. Laboratory use.)
Company Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
Emergency Contact Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
2. Hazards Identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Not classified as hazardous according to Regulation .
Label Elements
- Signal Words
- Danger
- Hazard Statement(s)
- Not classified as hazardous according to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008 (CLP/GHS) or Directive 67/548/EEC.
- Caution: This substance has not been fully tested (EC).
- Precautionary Statement(s)
- Nil
Human Health
- Ingestion
- May be harmful if swallowed.
- Eyes
- May cause eye irritation.
Environment
N/A
3. Composition / Information on Ingredients
| Name | CAS No. | Content (w/w) | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26628-22-8 | 0.02% | Acute Tox. 2 H300 H310H330; Aquatic Acute 1H400; Aquatic Chronic 1H410 |
4. First Aid Measures
- Ingestion
- Rinse mouth with water, but do not swallow mouthwash. Do not induce vomiting. Give plenty of water to drink (ONLY IN CONSCIOUS PERSONS).
- Refer for medical attention.
- Inhalation
- Immediate fresh air & rest. Keep under observation and if breathing becomes difficult seek immediate medical attention. Resuscitate if breathing stops.
- Skin Contact
- Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. Refer for medical attention.
5. Firefighting Measures
Suitable extinguishing equipment
- Fire
- Use foam extinguishers or water spray
- HAZCHEM
- Forms combustible solid if allowed to dry out. May emit corrosive & toxic fumes, including oxides of carbon & nitrogen during combustion.
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters
- Wear self contained breathing apparatus with full face shield operated in positive pressure mode, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear.
- May produce black acrid smoke if burned.
6. Accidental Release Measures
- Environmental precautions
- Clean up spills using an absorbent, non-combustible material and gather up placing in a clean closed container for disposal. Do not wash away into sewers.
- Methods and materials for containment and clean up
- Non given
7. Handling and Storage
- Conditions for safe storage
- Store unopened package at ambient temperature in a well ventilated place away from heat.
8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Personal protective equipment
- Eye and face protection
- : Safety glasses with side-shields conforming to EN 166
- Body protection
- Suitable impervious gloves e.g. Nitrile or Neoprene rubber. The selected protective gloves have to conform to EN 374.
- Respiratory protection
- If required to control exposure, use only suitable respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
General information
- Appearance
- Cloudy White Dilute Suspension of Polystyrene Particles in water with 0.02% Sodium Azide as preservative.
- pH
- No information available
- Vapour Pressure
- No information available
- Boiling Point
- 100°C / 212°F
- Specific Gravity of Density
- No information available
- Flash Point
- No information available
- Ignition Temperature
- No information available
- Formula
- No information available
10. Stability and Reactivity
- Reactivity
- Stable
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Will not occur.
11. Toxicological Information
- Eye contact
- No Information
- Ingestion
- May be harmful if swallowed.
- Inhalation
- May be harmful if inhaled.
- Toxicity and irritation
- No Information
12. Ecological Information
- Other adverse effects
- No Information
13. Disposal Considerations
General information
Methods of disposal must meet all local, federal and state laws.
14. Transport Information
ADG label required
- HAZCHEM
- Forms combustible solid if allowed to dry out. May emit corrosive & toxic fumes, including oxides of carbon & nitrogen during combustion.
- UN Number
- Not classified as hazardous for any mode of transport.
- Transport hazard class
- Not classified as hazardous for any mode of transport.
- Packing group
- Not classified as hazardous for any mode of transport.
- Environmental hazard
- Not classified as hazardous for any mode of transport.
15. Regulatory Information
- Poisons Schedule Number
- Manufactured for Research and development only
16. Other Information
- SDS preparation date
- 2 March 2026
- Comments
- 16.1 Text of hazard categ. Codes, hazard statements, and R-phase(s) mentioned in Section 3:
- Acute Tox 2. Acute toxicity category 2
- H300 Fatal if swallowed.
- H310 Fatal in contact with skin.
- H330 Fatal if inhaled.
- Aquatic Acute 1. Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute, category 1
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.
- Aquatic Chronic 1. Hazardous to the aquatic environment, chronic, category 1
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- T± Very Toxic
- R28 Very toxic if swallowed
- R32 Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas
- N. Dangerous to the environment
- R50-53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse guide for this product.
- References
- Spherotech Inc. Safety Data Sheet, https://www.spherotech.com/SDS%20PP%2010%25%20products%20032620.pdf-utm_source=chatgpt.com 03/06/2020