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ACRYLIC
Hazards Identification
Indigestion: Not a probable route of exposure. If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Skin: Molten material will cause thermal burns. Eyes: Mechanical irritation only Inhalation: Avoid breathing dust and fumes as fine particles can be retained in the lungs
Flash ignition temperature: 304oC (580oF) Fire/Explosion hazards: Under fire conditions, acrylic may decompose to form flammable and or explosive mixtures in the air. Hazardous combustion: When heated to decomposition, Acrylic emits acid smoke and irritating fumes. Irritating the eyes, respiratory system and skin. Fire fighting instructions: Fire fighters and other people exposed to Acrylic should wear FULL protective clothing including self contained breathing apparatus. Fire fighting equipment should be thoroughly decontaminated after use. Extinguishing: Water, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam
Personal Protection
Eyes: Safety glasses are recommended to prevent particles entering the eyes when machining, gluing and grinding acrylic Hearing: Ear plugs/ear muffs to be used when noise using machinery Skin: Protective gloves are required when handling hot Acrylic. Also long sleeve cotton shirt and pants required when handling molten polymer Respirator: None required under normal processing. When laser cutting, use respirator and ensure adequate ventilation
Appearance: Plate, rod or tube Odour: Under normal conditions odourless Solubility in water: Insoluble Specific gravity: 1.19
Toxicological Information
Not considered toxic Medical conditions prone to aggravation by exposure Toxicity in water is expected to be low based on insolubility in water
Disposal
Material is recyclable
Regulatory Information
No known toxic chemicals
Disclaimer
Absolute Plastic Fabrications has gathered this information from suppliers and research on the web. We strongly recommend that you research the information as the contained information may not be the only hazards associated with this material. We make no warranties with respect to the information supplied in this data sheet and assume no responsibility