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BASF Safety data sheet according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006
Date / Revised: 28.06.2010
Product: Glysantin G 05-23
Version: 3.0
(30062852/SDS_GEN_GB/EN)
Date of print 27.05.2011
Glysantin G 05-23
Use: engine coolant
Company:
BASF SE
67056 Ludwigshafen
GERMANY
Contact address:
BASF plc
PO Box 4, Earl Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire
SK8 6QG, UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 161 485-6222
Telefax number: +44 161 488-4274
E-mail address: product-safety-north@basf.com
Emergency information:
International emergency number:
Telephone: +49 180 2273-112
2. Hazards Identification
According to REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of
substances and mixtures
Label elements and precautionary statement:
Pictogram:
Signal Word:
Warning
Hazard Statement:
Harmful if swallowed.
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Product: Glysantin G 05-23
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3. Composition/Information on Ingredients
Chemical nature
ethyleneglycol, inhibitors
This product contains (a) substance(s) included on the candidate list according to article 59 (1,10) of
regulation EC No. 1907/2006 ('REACH') in a concentration above 0.1% w/w: disodium tetraborate
pentahydrate; borax pentahydrate
Hazardous ingredients (GHS)
according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008
ethyleneglycol
Content (W/W): 85 % - 95 %
CAS Number: 107-21-1
EC-Number: 203-473-3
INDEX-Number: 603-027-00-1
sodium nitrite
Content (W/W): > 0.1 % - < 0.5 %
CAS Number: 7632-00-0
EC-Number: 231-555-9
INDEX-Number: 007-010-00-4
Hazardous ingredients
according to Directive 1999/45/EC
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ethyleneglycol
Content (W/W): 85 % - 95 %
CAS Number: 107-21-1
EC-Number: 203-473-3
INDEX-Number: 603-027-00-1
Hazard symbol(s): Xn
R-phrase(s): 22
sodium nitrite
Content (W/W): > 0.1 % - < 0.5 %
CAS Number: 7632-00-0
EC-Number: 231-555-9
INDEX-Number: 007-010-00-4
Hazard symbol(s): O, T, N
R-phrase(s): 8, 25, 50
disodium tetraborate pentahydrate; borax pentahydrate
Content (W/W): >= 1 % - <= 2 %
CAS Number: 12179-04-3
INDEX-Number: 005-011-02-9
Hazard symbol(s): T, Xi
R-phrase(s): 60, 61, 41
The wording of the hazard symbols and R-phrases is specified in chapter 16 if dangerous ingredients
are mentioned.
4. First-Aid Measures
General advice:
Remove contaminated clothing.
If inhaled:
If difficulties occur after vapour/aerosol has been inhaled, remove to fresh air and seek medical
attention.
On skin contact:
Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
On contact with eyes:
Wash affected eyes for at least 15 minutes under running water with eyelids held open.
On ingestion:
Rinse mouth immediately and then drink plenty of water, seek medical attention. Administer 50 ml of
pure ethanol in a drinkable concentration.
Note to physician:
Treatment: Symptomatic treatment (decontamination, vital functions).
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5. Fire-Fighting Measures
Suitable extinguishing media:
dry powder, alcohol-resistant foam, water spray, carbon dioxide
Special protective equipment:
Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus.
Further information:
The degree of risk is governed by the burning substance and the fire conditions. Contaminated
extinguishing water must be disposed of in accordance with official regulations.
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Refer to the current edition of HSE Guidance Note EH40 Occupational Exposure Limits (United
Kingdom).
107-21-1: ethyleneglycol
TWA value 52 mg/m3 ; 20 ppm (OEL (EU))
indicative
STEL value 104 mg/m3 ; 40 ppm (OEL (EU))
indicative
Skin Designation (OEL (EU))
The substance can be absorbed through the skin.
TWA value 10 mg/m3 (EH40 (UK)), Particulate
TWA value 52 mg/m3 ; 20 ppm (EH40 (UK)), vapour
STEL value 104 mg/m3 ; 40 ppm (EH40 (UK)), vapour
Skin Designation (EH40 (UK)), Particulate
The substance can be absorbed through the skin.
Skin Designation (EH40 (UK)), vapour
The substance can be absorbed through the skin.
liquid
according to specification
product specific
solidification temperature:
approx. -15 C
boiling temperature:
> 160 C
Flash point:
Lower explosion limit:
Upper explosion limit:
(DIN 51758)
> 100 C
3 %(V)
15 %(V)
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Ignition temperature:
> 200 C
Vapour pressure:
approx. 2 mbar
(20 C)
Density:
1.132 g/cm3
(20 C)
(DIN 51794)
20 - 30 mm2/s
(20 C)
(DIN 51562)
Irritation
Experimental/calculated data:
Skin corrosion/irritation rabbit: non-irritant
Serious eyes damages/irritation rabbit: non-irritant
Carcinogenicity
Information on: sodium nitrite
Assessment of carcinogenicity:
Under certain conditions the substance can form nitrosamines. Nitrosamines are carcinogenic in
animal studies.
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Developmental toxicity
Information on: Ethane-1,2-diol
Assessment of teratogenicity:
Developmental toxicity was observed after oral ingestion of high doses in studies with rats and mice,
but this effect was not seen in a study with rabbits.
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Experiences in humans
Information on: Ethane-1,2-diol
Experimental/calculated data:
mean lethal dose: 1.2 - 1.5 g/kg , oral, Adults
consciousness is affected, kidney damage, Damage to the central nervous system:
The symptoms/diagnosis/findings mentioned may result with smaller doses.
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Additional information
Other ecotoxicological advice:
The product has not been tested. The statement has been derived from the properties of the individual
components.
Do not release untreated into natural waters.
Contaminated packaging:
Uncontaminated packaging can be re-used.
Packs that cannot be cleaned should be disposed of in the same manner as the contents.
Sea transport
IMDG
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Air transport
IATA/ICAO
Not classified as a dangerous good under transport regulations
Harmful.
R-phrase(s)
R22
Harmful if swallowed.
S-phrase(s)
S2
S24/25
S46
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60
61
41
Vertical lines in the left hand margin indicate an amendment from the previous version.
If you have any queries relating to this MSDS, it's contents or any other product safety related questions,
please write to the following e-mail address: product-safety-north@basf.com
The data contained in this safety data sheet are based on our current knowledge and experience and
describe the product only with regard to safety requirements. The data do not describe the product's
properties (product specification). Neither should any agreed property nor the suitability of the product for
any specific purpose be deduced from the data contained in the safety data sheet. It is the responsibility of
the recipient of the product to ensure any proprietary rights and existing laws and legislation are observed.