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Safety Data Sheet EN

Super-Absorbent Polymer (SAP)

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Super-Absorbent Polymer (SAP)
Product Code
08100, 08101, 08102, 99800, 03051, 08056, 08058, 08060, 20460, 20463, 20464, 20465
Chemical Name
Super-Absorbent Polymer
Synonyms
Fluid Absorber

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Identified Uses

Fluid/liquids absorption and odour control.

Manufacturers & Suppliers

C

Curas Ltd.

manufacturer

County Gates, Ashton Road, Bristol BS3 2JH, England

+44 7796 338585

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified no signal word

GHS Pictograms

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Sodium Polyacrylate – a super absorbent polymer 9003-04-7 100% No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Remove person to fresh air.

Skin contact

Discontinue use if irritation and redness develop. Wash skin with soap and water as a precaution.

Symptoms: irritation and redness

Eye contact

In case of eye contact, hold eyes open and IMMEDIATELY rinse eyes thoroughly with plenty of water. Remove any contact lenses and continue rinsing for at least 15 minutes.

Ingestion

Rinse mouth with water.

Immediate Medical Attention

If irritation persists, consult a physician immediately. Contact a physician or poison control centre if symptoms develop.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Use extinguishing media appropriate for the surrounding fire.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Cleanup methods

Use a suitable vacuum cleaner or sweep and shovel into a suitable container for disposal. After cleaning, flush area with water.

Materials: suitable container

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Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Keep away from sources of ignition. Do not eat, drink or smoke while handling this product. Do not inhale. Can make areas slippery if they are wet. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing.

Storage

Keep container tightly closed and protected from moisture. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition.

Hygiene

Do not eat, drink or smoke while handling this product.

Fire prevention

Keep away from sources of ignition.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Hands

Not required. In case of prolonged or repeated contact with hands, use appropriate gloves to reduce potential to reduce potential irritation.

Eyes

Not required. It is recommended to wear safety glasses if the product is used in a manner which produces high levels of dust.

Respiratory

Not required. A breathing apparatus is recommended if product is used in a manner which produces high levels of dust.

Skin/Body

Not required. External clothing can be advisable in extremely dusty areas.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Physical State
White solid, amorphous powder
Physical State Data
solid
State Under Standard Conditions
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Appearance
White solid, amorphous powder
Colour
---
Colour Intensity
---
Form
amorphous powder
Odor
Odourless
Odor Threshold
---
Ph
Approx. 6.2
Melting Point
---
Boiling Point
---
Flash Point
---
Freezing Point
---
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
---
Vapor Pressure
---
Vapor Density
---
Relative Density
---
Bulk Density
0.7 – 0.8
Density
---
Flammability
---
Upper Explosive Limit
---
Lower Explosive Limit
---
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
---
Decomposition Temperature
---
Solubility
---
Partition Coefficient
---
Solubility In Water
Insoluble, but swells to form a gel
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
---
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Kinematic Viscosity
---
Properties Status
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Product is stable under normal condition.

Avoid

Avoid extreme temperatures, moisture and humid conditions.

Decomposition

No hazardous decomposition of product if stored and handled as indicated.

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

12.1 Toxicity

This product is not considered harmful to aquatic organisms.

The product is not considered harmful to aquatic organisms.

12.2 Persistence and degradability

No information provided

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

No information provided

12.4 Mobility in soil

No information provided

12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

No information provided

12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties

No information provided

12.7 Other adverse effects

This product is not considered to cause long-term effects in the environment.

The product is not considered to cause long-term effects in the environment.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

If regular human waste, dispose of content into a macerator, or in accordance with the local waste protocol. If content is contaminated or contagious, treat as clinical waste and dispose of content in accordance with the clinical waste protocol.

Disposal

If household waste, follow traditional method of disposal, i.e. dustbins or garbage collector.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

Shipping Name
Super Absorbent Polymer
15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Product classified according to EEC Directive and safety datasheet produced in accordance with the same directive.

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What other names is Super-Absorbent Polymer (SAP) known by?

Super-Absorbent Polymer (SAP) is also known as: Fluid Absorber

What is the hazard signal word for Super-Absorbent Polymer (SAP)?

The signal word is no signal word.

What is the physical form of Super-Absorbent Polymer (SAP)?

Super-Absorbent Polymer (SAP) is a white solid, amorphous powder appearing as white solid, amorphous powder . It has odourless odor.

What is Super-Absorbent Polymer (SAP) used for?

Fluid/liquids absorption and odour control.