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No. TK2002
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Matsushita Electric Industrial CO.,LTD Office Equipment Division
9-1, Hiraide Kogyo Danchi, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi 321, Japan
Phone No. Japan 028-663-3221, Fax No. Japan 028-662-8393
Revision date : October 1, 1996
SECTION 1 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME : Dry Toner for FP-77series,
PRODUCT NO. : FQ-TK20, FQ-TK10, FQ-TK05,
SECTION 2 COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
PROPORTION
INGREDIENTS CAS # (% by wt.) OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV OTHER
LIMITS
Styrene acrylate 25767-47-9 80 - 90 None established None established None
copolymer
Carbon black 1333-86-4 5 - 10 3.5 mg/m
3
3.5 mg/m
3
None
Polypropylene 9003-07-0 1 - 5 None established None established None
Polyethylene 68441-17-8 1 - 5 None established None established None
Organic pigment 116810-46-9 1 - 5 15 mg/m
3
15 mg/m
3
None
Silica 7631-86-9 < 1 80 mg/m
3
10 mg/m
3
None
SECTION 3 HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW : Fine black powder(mean dia. is about 8.5µm). Slight odor.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS :
EYE EFFECTS : Mild irritant.
SKIN EFFECTS : None currently known.
INGESTION EFFECTS : May be harmful if swallowed.
INHALATION EFFECTS : Minimal respiratory tract irritation may occur as with exposure to large
amounts of any non-toxic dust. May cause cough and raise phlegm.
CHRONIC EFFECTS : Not aware of any health effects associated with toner under its intended use.
CARCINOGENICITY : Carbon black is reclassified as a group 2B by IARC, but inhalation test using
a typical toner showed no association between toner exposure and animal tumors.
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