Safety data sheet

3M™ 8940 THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE ADHESIVE TAPE (TCAT) 08/14/14
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11.1. Information on Toxicological effects
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure
Based on test data and/or information on the components, this material may produce the following health effects:
Inhalation:
No health effects are expected.
Skin Contact:
No health effects are expected.
Eye Contact:
No health effects are expected.
Ingestion:
No health effects are expected.
Additional Information:
This product, when used under reasonable conditions and in accordance with the 3M directions for use, should not present a
health hazard. However, use or processing of the product in a manner not in accordance with the product's directions for use
may affect the performance of the product and may present potential health and safety hazards.
Toxicological Data
If a component is disclosed in section 3 but does not appear in a table below, either no data are available for that endpoint or
the data are not sufficient for classification.
Acute Toxicity
Name Route Species Value
Overall product Ingestion No data available; calculated ATE > 5,000 mg/kg
ACRYLIC ADHESIVE Dermal LD50 estimated to be > 5,000 mg/kg
ACRYLIC ADHESIVE Ingestion LD50 estimated to be 2,000 - 5,000 mg/kg
ATE = acute toxicity estimate
Skin Corrosion/Irritation
Name Species Value
ACRYLIC ADHESIVE No significant irritation
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation
Name Species Value
Skin Sensitization
Name Species Value
ACRYLIC ADHESIVE Not sensitizing
Respiratory Sensitization
Name Species Value
Germ Cell Mutagenicity
Name Route Value
Carcinogenicity
Name Route Species Value
Reproductive Toxicity
Reproductive and/or Developmental Effects