SAFETY DATA SHEET

Technovit 4000 Embedding Medium Kits - Powder

Version 1Last reviewed 1 March 2026Catalogue: 14656-02(P), 14656-03 (P), EMS14656-02 POWDER

1. Identification

Product Identifiers

Product Name: Technovit 4000 Embedding Medium Kits - Powder
Other Names: Technovit 4000 Powder
Product Number(s): 14656-02(P), 14656-03 (P), EMS14656-02 POWDER
CAS Number: Not available

Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use

Laboratory chemicals

Company Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

Emergency Contact Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

2. Hazards Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS01 GHS02 Exploding bomb, flame.
Self-react. B H241 Heating may cause a fire or explosion.
GHS08 Health hazard
Repr. 2 H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
STOT RE 1 H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
GHS07
Eye Irrit. H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.

Label Elements

Signal Words: None
Hazard Statement(s): Hazard-determining components of labelling:
dicyclohexyl phthalate
dibenzoyl peroxide
Heating may cause a fire or explosion.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Precautionary Statement(s): Obtain special instructions before use.
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials.
Keep only in original container.
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.

Primary route(s) of entry

Not available.

Human Health

Inhalation: Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
Ingestion: Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
Eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Skin: Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Environment

In case of fire: Use CO₂, powder or water spray for extinction.
In case of fire: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to risk of explosion.
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Store locked up.
Store away from other materials.
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

Name	CAS No.	Content (w/w)	Classification
Quartz (SiO2)	14808-60-7	>50-≤100%	Not Available
dicyclohexyl phthalate	84-61-7	>2.5-≤10%	Not Available
dibenzoyl peroxide	94-36-0	>2.5-≤10%	Not Available

4. First Aid Measures

Ingestion: If symptoms persist consult doctor.
Inhalation: Supply fresh air and to be sure call for a doctor.
In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation.
Skin Contact: Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
Eye Contact: Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.
Other Information: No further relevant information available.

5. Firefighting Measures

Suitable extinguishing equipment

Fire: Use fire extinguishing methods suitable to surrounding conditions.
HAZCHEM: No further relevant information available.

Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters

No special measures required.

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures: Remove persons from danger area.
Environmental precautions: Do not allow to enter sewers/surface or ground water.
Methods and materials for containment and clean up: Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
Ensure adequate ventilation.

7. Handling and Storage

Precautions for safe handling: Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
Open and handle receptacle with care.
Prevent formation of aerosols.
Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.
Prevent impact and friction.
Conditions for safe storage: Keep container tightly sealed.
Protect from heat and direct sunlight.

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Exposure Standards

Material	TWA ppm	TWA mg/m³	STEL ppm	STEL mg/m³
14808-60-7 Quartz (SiO2)	-	0.05mg/m³	-

Engineering controls: Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing.
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.

Personal protective equipment

Eye and face protection: Goggles recommended during refilling.
Skin protection: Protective gloves. The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/the substance/the preparation. Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation. The exact break through time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be observed.
Body protection: Protective clothing.
Respiratory protection: In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use self-contained respiratory protective device.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

General information

Appearance: Colourless powder
Odour: Odourless
pH: Not determined
Vapour Pressure: Not determined
Density: 2.65g/cm³
Boiling Point: Undetermined
Melting Point: Undetermined
Solubility: Not miscible or difficult to mix.
Specific Gravity of Density: Not available
Flash Point: Not applicable.
Flammable (Explosive) Limits: Not determined
Ignition Temperature: Not available
Formula: Not available.

10. Stability and Reactivity

Reactivity: No further relevant information available.
Chemical stability: No decomposition if used according to specifications.
Possibility of hazardous reactions: No dangerous reactions known.
Conditions to avoid: No further relevant information available.
Incompatible materials: No further relevant information available.

11. Toxicological Information

Acute effects: Not available.
Eye contact: No irritating effect.
Skin contact: No irritant effect. Sensitisation possible through skin contact.
Ingestion: Not available
Inhalation: Not available
Toxicity and irritation: Irritant

12. Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity: No further relevant information available.
Persistence and degradability: No further relevant information available.
Bioaccumulative potential: No further relevant information available.
Other adverse effects: Water hazard class 1: slightly hazardous for water.
Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.

13. Disposal Considerations

General information

Must not be disposed together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.
Disposal must be made according to official regulations.

14. Transport Information

ADG label required

HAZCHEM: No further relevant information available.
UN Number: Not applicable.
Proper shipping name: Not applicable.
Transport hazard class: Not applicable.
Packing group: Not applicable.
Environmental hazard: Not applicable.
Special precautions for users: Not applicable.
Additional information: Stowage Category: D
Stowage Code: SW1 Protected from sources of heat.
Segregation Code: SG1 For packages carrying a subsidiary risk of class 1, segregation as for class 1, division 1.3. However, in relation to goods of class 1, segregation as for the primary hazard.
SG35 Stow "separated from" SGG1-acids.
SG36 Stow "separated from" SGG18-alkalis.

15. Regulatory Information

Poisons Schedule Number: 94-36-0 dibenzoyl peroxide S2, S4, S5
Other Information: A Chemical Safety Assessment has not been carried out.

16. Other Information

SDS preparation date: 1 March 2026
Comments: This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.