To download a MSDS for products made by Equistar, Houston Refining, Lyondell or LyondellBasell Acetyls:
- When you arrive at a product-specific technical information page, click the underlined MSDS link for the Material Safety Data Sheet you are looking for (see the example below).
- A new window will open and links to the MSDS in one or more languages will be displayed. Open the MSDS you are interested in by clicking the icon next to it. (see the example below)
- It might take a few seconds for the MSDS to be generated and displayed in PDF format (see figure below). If you do not see the MSDS, you will need to install the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader or try the solution described in the Blank PDF issue section below.
Blank PDF issue
If after waiting a few seconds, you see a blank page and no MSDS appears, you will need to change a setting in Adobe Acrobat Reader. Acrobat Reader is the software used to display PDF documents.
Please follow these steps to correct this issue:
- Open Adobe Acrobat Reader [Start > Programs > Adobe > Adobe Reader]
- Click the Edit drop down menu then select Preferences as shown below
- Click Internet then uncheck the Display PDF in Browser box as shown below.
- Close Adobe Acrobat Reader and the browser.
- You should be able to view our MSDS documents now.