Section 1. Identification
GHS product identifier ： LEVOFAST Cat. No. ： 40100057, 40100058 Container size Other means of identification
Product type
Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Product use Area of application :  For embedding of materialographic specimens :  Professional applications. Supplier's details :  Struers Inc. 24766 Detroit Rd. Westlake Cleveland, OH 44145 United States Telephone:+1 (440) 871 0071 e-mail address of person responsible for this SDS : struers@struers.dk Emergency telephone number (with hours of operation) :  National Capital Poison Center: 1-800-222-122 Infotrac: 1-800-535-5053 Struers US: 1-440-871-0071
Section 2. Hazards identification
OSHA/HCS status Classification of the substance or mixture :  This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). : ロCOMBUSTIBLE DUSTS H351 CARCINOGENICITY - Category 2 SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (REPEATED EXPOSURE) - H373 Category 2 GHS label elements Hazard pictograms Signal word : Warning Hazard statements :  H351 - Suspected of causing cancer. H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. (urinary tract) May form combustible dust concentrations in air. Precautionary statements Date of issue/Date of revision : 02/22/2024 Date of previous issue : 03/28/2023
LEVOFAST
Substance/mixture : Mixture Other means of identification :  Not available.
Any concentration shown as a range is to protect confidentiality or is due to batch variation. There are no additional ingredients present which, within the current knowledge of the supplier and in the concentrations applicable, are classified and hence require reporting in this section.
Date of issue/Date of revision
LEVOFAST
Section 4. First aid measures
Most important symptoms/effects, acute and delayed Potential acute health effects
Over-exposure signs/symptoms

Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed, if necessary
Notes to physician :  In case of inhalation of decomposition products in a fire, symptoms may be delayed. The exposed person may need to be kept under medical surveillance for 48 hours. Specific treatments Protection of first-aiders :  No specific treatment. :  No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable training.  It may be dangerous to the person providing aid to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. See toxicological information (Section 11)
Section 5. Fire-fighting measures
Extinguishing media
:  May form explosible dust-air mixture if dispersed. Hazardous thermal decomposition products :  Decomposition products may include the following materials: carbon dioxide carbon monoxide
apparatus (SCBA) with a full face-piece operated in positive pressure mode. Date of issue/Date of revision
LEVOFAST
Date of issue/Date of revision
4/12 LEVOFAST
Control parameters
None known.
Date of issue/Date of revision
5/12 LEVOFAST
The conditions of measurement of all properties are at standard temperature and pressure unless otherwise indicated.
LEVOFAST
Reactivity :  No specific test data related to reactivity available for this product or its ingredients. Chemical stability :  The product is stable. Possibility of hazardous :  Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous reactions will not occur. Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous polymerization will not occur. reactions Conditions to avoid :  Avoid the creation of dust when handling and avoid all possible sources of ignition (spark or flame).  Take precautionary measures against electrostatic discharges.  To avoid fire or explosion, dissipate static electricity during transfer by grounding and bonding containers and equipment before transferring material.  Prevent dust accumulation. Incompatible materials :
Hazardous decomposition products :  Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous decomposition products should not be produced.
Section 11. Toxicological information
Information on toxicological effects Acute toxicity
Irritation/Corrosion Not available. Sensitization Not available. Mutagenicity Conclusion/Summary :  Not available. Carcinogenicity Conclusion/Summary :  Not available. Classification
Reproductive toxicity Conclusion/Summary :  Not available. Teratogenicity Conclusion/Summary :  Not available. Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Date of issue/Date of revision : 02/22/2024 Date of previous issue : 03/28/2023 Version : 3 7/12 LEVOFAST
Not available.
Not available. Information on the likely routes of exposure :  Routes of entry anticipated: Oral, Dermal, Inhalation, Eyes. Potential acute health effects
:  No known significant effects or critical hazards. :  No known significant effects or critical hazards. :  No known significant effects or critical hazards. :  No known significant effects or critical hazards. Symptoms related to the physical, chemical and toxicological characteristics
Delayed and immediate effects and also chronic effects from short and long term exposure Short term exposure Potential immediate effects ： Not available. Potential delayed effects ： Not available. Long term exposure Potential immediate effects ： Not available. Potential delayed effects Potential chronic health effects Not available. :  Not available. General Carcinogenicity Mutagenicity Reproductive toxicity Numerical measures of toxicity Acute toxicity estimates : May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. :  Suspected of causing cancer.  Risk of cancer depends on duration and level of exposure. :  No known significant effects or critical hazards. :  Wo known significant effects or critical hazards. Date of issue/Date of revision
8/12 LEVOFAST
Section 11. Toxicological information

Section 12. Ecological information

Persistence and degradability

Bioaccumulative potential

Mobility in soil Soil/water partition coefficient (Koc) ： Not available. Other adverse effects :  No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Section 13. Disposal considerations
Disposal methods :  The generation of waste should be avoided or minimized wherever possible.  Disposal of this product, solutions and any by-products should at all times comply with the requirements of environmental protection and waste disposal legislation and any regional local authority requirements.  Dispose of surplus and non-recyclable products via a licensed waste disposal contractor.  Waste should not be disposed of untreated to the sewer unless fully compliant with the requirements of all authorities with jurisdiction. Waste packaging should be recycled.  Incineration or landfill should only be considered when recycling is not feasible.  This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way.  Care should be taken when handling emptied containers that have not been cleaned or rinsed out.  Empty containers or liners may retain some product residues. Avoid dispersal of spilled material and runoff and contact with soil, waterways, drains and sewers.
Date of issue/Date of revision 9/12 LEVOFAST
Special precautions for user   :  Transport within user's premises: always transport in closed containers that are upright and secure. Ensure that persons transporting the product know what to do in the event of an accident or spillage. Transport in bulk according    :  Not available. to IMO instruments
Section 15. Regulatory information
U.S. Federal regulations :  TSCA 8(a) CDR Exempt/Partial exemption : Not determined United States inventory (TSCA 8b): All components are active or exempted. Clean Water Act (CWA) 307: phenol Clean Water Act (CWA) 311: phenol; Formaldehyde, solution Clean Air Act  Section 112 (b) Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) Clean Air Act Section 602 Class I Substances : Listed : Not listed Clean Air Act Section 602 Class II Substances : Not listed DEA List I Chemicals (Precursor Chemicals) : Not listed DEA List II Chemicals (Essential Chemicals) : Not listed SARA 302/304 Composition/information on ingredients
SARA 311/312 Date of issue/Date of revision :02/22/2024 Date of previous issue
Version :3 10/12 LEVOFAST
Classification :   ZOMBUSTIBLE DUSTS CARCINOGENICITY - Category 2 SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (REPEATED EXPOSURE) - Category 2 Composition/information on ingredients
SARA 313 Not applicable. State regulations Massachusetts :  The following components are listed: FIBROUS GLASS; CELLULOSE; MELAMINE :   None of the components are listed. New York New Jersey :  The following components are listed: CELLULOSE; PHENOL ： The following components are listed: CELLULOSE; MELAMINE Pennsylvania California Prop. 65 Λ WARNING: This product can expose you to Formaldehyde, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
International regulations Chemical Weapon Convention List Schedules I, II & III Chemicals Not listed. Montreal Protocol Not listed. Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants Not listed. Rotterdam Convention on Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Not listed. UNECE Aarhus Protocol on POPs and Heavy Metals Not listed.
Section 16. Other information
Hazardous Material Information System (U.S.A.)
Date of issue/Date of revision
11/12 LEVOFAST
Section 16. Other information
Caution: HMIS® ratings are based on a 0-4 rating scale, with 0 representing minimal hazards or risks, and 4 representing significant hazards or risks. Although HMIS® ratings and the associated label are not required on SDSs or products leaving a facility under 29 CFR 1910.1200, the preparer may choose to provide them. HMIS® ratings are to be used with a fully implemented HMIS® program. HMIS® is a registered trademark and service mark of the American Coatings Association, Inc. The customer is responsible for determining the PPE code for this material. For more information on HMIS® Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) codes, consult the HMIS® Implementation Manual. National Fire Protection Association (U.S.A.) Flammability Instability/Reactivity Special hazards Procedure used to derive the classification
History. Date of issue/Date of revision : 02/22/2024 Date of previous issue : 03/28/2023 Version : 3 Prepared by :   Sphera Solutions Key to abbreviations :   ATE = Acute Toxicity Estimate AMP = Acceptable maximum peak above the acceptable ceiling concentration for an 8-hr shift BCF = Bioconcentration Factor GHS = Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals IATA = International Air Transport Association IBC = Intermediate Bulk Container IMDG = International Maritime Dangerous Goods LogPow = logarithm of the octanol/water partition coefficient MARPOL = International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution From Ships, 1973 as modified by the Protocol of 1978. ("Marpol" = marine pollution) N/A = Not available UN = United Nations