Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- EPOFIX RESIN
- Product Code
- 40200030, 40200029
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
For embedding and impregnation of materialographic specimens
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Struers ApS
manufacturer
Pederstrupvej 84, DK-2750 Ballerup
+45 44 600 800
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
+45 44 600 800
Only during office hours
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS07
GHS09
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reaction product: bisphenol-A-(epichlorhydrin), epoxy resin (number average molecular weight <= 700) EC: 500-033-5 | 25068-38-6 | 60 - 90% | Yes |
| Oxirane, mono[(C12-14-alkyloxy)methyl] derivs. EC: 271-846-8 | 68609-97-2 | 10 - 40% | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Move injured person into fresh air and keep person calm under observation.
Remove contaminated clothing immediately and wash skin with soap and water.
Symptoms: eczema or other skin disorders
Immediately flush with plenty of water for up to 15 minutes. Remove any contact lenses and open eyelids widely. If irritation persists: Continue flushing during transport to hospital.
Symptoms: irritation
Immediately rinse mouth and drink plenty of water. Keep person under observation. Do not induce vomiting.
Immediate Medical Attention
Seek hospital and bring these instructions.
Medical Treatment
Not known.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water fog
When heated and in case of fire, irritating vapours/gases may be formed.
Firefighter Protection
Selection of respiratory protection for fire fighting: follow the general fire precautions indicated in the workplace.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Avoid discharge into drains, water courses or onto the ground.
Absorb spillage with suitable absorbent material.
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Observe good chemical hygiene practices. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Good personal hygiene is necessary. Wash hands and contaminated areas with water and soap before leaving the work site.
Store in closed original container in a dry place. Avoid contact with oxidising agents.
Wash hands and contaminated areas with water and soap before leaving the work site.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Mix and prepare in a place with efficient exhaust ventilation. An eye wash bottle must be available at the work site.
Use disposable gloves protecting against epoxy along with cotton gloves closest to the skin. Laminate (PE/EVOH) gloves are recommended. The most suitable glove must be chosen in consultation with the gloves supplier, who can inform about the breakthrough time of the glove material.
Wear goggles/face shield.
In case of inadequate ventilation and work of brief duration, use suitable respiratory equipment. Use respiratory equipment with gas filter, type K.
Risk of contact: Wear apron or protective clothing in case of splashes.
Not available.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable under normal temperature conditions.
None known.
None known.
Heating, moisture, water and amines.
Strong oxidising substances, strong acids and strong bases.
When heated and in case of fire, irritating vapours/gases may be formed.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
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Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- 3082
- Shipping Name
- ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (Epoxy Resin)
- Transport Class
- 9
- Packing Group
- III
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for EPOFIX RESIN?
The signal word is warning.
What is the physical form of EPOFIX RESIN?
EPOFIX RESIN is a liquid appearing as clear yellowish liquid with yellowish color. It has odourless. odor.
What is EPOFIX RESIN used for?
For embedding and impregnation of materialographic specimens
What are the hazard statements for EPOFIX RESIN?
This substance has 4 hazard statements:
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
- H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.