Product Name: Ecofriendly Flame Retardant for Polypropylene UL94 V2
Synonyms: Intumescent Blend, Halogen-free PP Fire Retardant
Product Code: FR-PP-V2-2024
Use: Additive for polypropylene to meet UL94 V2 flame rating
Manufacturer: Green Flame Technologies Ltd.
Supplier Address: 8729 Safe Material Lane, Pleasant City, Illinois, USA
Phone Number: +1 800 123 4567
Email: info@greenflame.com
Emergency Contact: CHEMTREC +1 703-527-3887 (24 hours)
Classification (GHS): Not hazardous under normal conditions
Label Elements: No signal word, no pictograms
Hazard Statements: Not expected to cause acute health effects; dust may cause minor respiratory or eye irritation
Precautionary Statements: Avoid inhaling dust, use in well-ventilated area, wear safety glasses
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation of dust, skin and eye contact
Hazards to Environment: Not classified as hazardous to the environment
Other Hazards: Fire may produce irritating fumes, avoid breathing smoke from burning material
Ammonium Polyphosphate (APP): 60–70%, CAS: 68333-79-9
Pentaerythritol: 18–22%, CAS: 115-77-5
Melamine: 8–12%, CAS: 108-78-1
Processing Aids: 1–5%, proprietary blend (non-hazardous)
Impurities: Trace amounts of water and mineral dust
Inhalation: Move affected person to fresh air, rinse mouth, seek medical attention if symptoms persist
Eye Contact: Rinse thoroughly with water for several minutes, remove contact lenses if present, seek medical advice if irritation continues
Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water, remove contaminated clothing, consult physician if skin reaction develops
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, drink plenty of water, do not induce vomiting, seek medical assistance
Acute Symptoms: Dust may cause minor coughing or eye irritation, no long-term effects expected
Advice for Doctor: Treat symptomatically, no specific antidote
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, foam
Unsuitable Media: High pressure water jets can disperse the material
Specific Hazards: Decomposition can release ammonia, phosphoric acid, nitrogen oxides
Protective Equipment for Firefighters: Self-contained breathing apparatus, full protective clothing
Firefighting Instructions: Move containers from fire area if possible, cool surrounding containers with water
Explosion Risk: Not an explosion hazard, dust may cause mild static discharge risk in rare high-dust areas
Additional Info: Avoid inhaling smoke, use proper ventilation in indoor fires
Personal Precautions: Wear dust mask, safety glasses, gloves
Environmental Precautions: Prevent large spills from entering water systems
Spill Cleanup Methods: Sweep up material and collect in suitable containers for reuse or disposal
Clean-up Waste Disposal: Place in labeled containers—dispose according to local regulations
Decontamination: Wash area with water to remove residues
Emergency Procedures: Evacuate area if high dust concentration, ventilate enclosed spaces
Safe Handling: Open containers carefully, minimize dust generation, use with local exhaust ventilation
Hygiene Practices: Do not eat, drink, or smoke during handling, wash hands after use
Storage Conditions: Store tightly closed, dry, and cool, away from direct sunlight and heat sources
Incompatible Materials: Strong acids, strong bases, oxidizers
Packaging Materials: Use original packaging or suitable alternatives intended for dry chemicals
Storage Life: Maintain product below 35°C for up to 2 years
Occupational Exposure Limits: Ammonium polyphosphate: 10 mg/m³ (as nuisance dust, OSHA PEL), Melamine: 10 mg/m³ (OSHA PEL)
Engineering Controls: Local exhaust ventilation, dust collection
Respiratory Protection: Use NIOSH-approved dust mask if airborne concentrations exceed threshold limit
Eye Protection: Safety goggles
Skin Protection: Protective gloves, long-sleeve work clothing
Environmental Control: Do not release large amounts to surface water or soil
Other Protective Measures: Emergency eyewash stations should be accessible
Appearance: White or off-white powder
Odor: Mild, slightly ammoniacal
pH (10% Solution): 6–8
Melting Point: Decomposes >250°C
Boiling Point: Not applicable
Flash Point: Not flammable
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water
Bulk Density: 0.7–1.0 g/cm³
Particle Size: 20–100 μm
Vapor pressure: Not applicable
Decomposition Temp: >250°C
Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions
Reactivity: Not reactive under normal conditions
Possible Hazards: Contact with acids or alkalis may cause release of ammonia or phosphoric acid
Hazardous Decomposition: Nitrogen oxides, ammonia, phosphoric acid in fire
Polymerization: Will not occur
Conditions to Avoid: Excessive heat, moisture, contact with incompatible chemicals
Acute Toxicity: Not toxic by oral, dermal, or inhalation routes (APP LD50 oral rat >2000 mg/kg)
Chronic Effects: No known chronic toxicity from normal use
Skin Irritation: Negligible; may cause mild irritation with prolonged contact
Eye Irritation: Mild, reversible irritation possible from dust
Respiratory Effects: Inhalation of dust may cause temporary cough or sore throat
Carcinogenicity: None of the components are classified by IARC, NTP, or OSHA as carcinogens
Sensitization: Not a skin sensitizer
Mutagenicity and Reproductive Toxicity: No evidence found in current studies
Ecotoxicity: Low toxicity to aquatic life based on available data for main ingredients
Persistence and Degradability: Ammonium polyphosphate and pentaerythritol are slowly biodegradable; melamine shows moderate persistence
Bioaccumulation: All main ingredients have low bioaccumulation potential
Mobility in Soil: Slight mobility for APP and melamine; pentaerythritol tends to bind to soil
Other Adverse Effects: Not classified as environmentally hazardous in standard use
Waste Handling: Collect unused powder in sealed containers for local landfill or controlled incineration
Disposal Methods: Comply with federal, state, and local waste disposal regulations
Container Disposal: Rinse, crush, and dispose with industrial waste channels
Special Precautions: Avoid dust release during transport or disposal, prevent from entering waterways
UN Number: Not regulated
Shipping Name: Not hazardous for transport
Transport Hazard Class: Not applicable
Packing Group: Not applicable
DOT, IMDG, IATA: Not regulated
Environmental Hazards: None
Precaution for Transport: Keep containers closed and dry, protect from physical damage
Inventory Listings: All ingredients listed on TSCA, EINECS, DSL inventories
U.S. Regulation: Not regulated as hazardous under OSHA, CERCLA, SARA Title III
EU Regulation: Not classified as dangerous under Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008
Other International: Meets RoHS and REACH requirements
Product Label: Industrial use only, not for human or animal consumption, ecofriendly approved
Other Info: No known restrictions for polymer compounding or manufacturing