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Compilation date: 14/08/2018
Revision No: 1
1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Classification under CLP: Acute Tox. 4: H302; Aquatic Chronic 1: H410; Skin Corr. 1B: H314; Aquatic Acute 1: H400
Most important adverse effects: Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Very toxic to aquatic
life with long lasting effects.
Label elements:
Hazard statements: H302: Harmful if swallowed.
H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Hazard pictograms: GHS05: Corrosion
GHS07: Exclamation mark
GHS09: Environmental
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3.2. Mixtures
Hazardous ingredients:
4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
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4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Immediate / special treatment: Eye bathing equipment should be available on the premises.
Extinguishing media: Suitable extinguishing media for the surrounding fire should be used. Use water spray
to cool containers.
Advice for fire-fighters: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus. Wear protective clothing to prevent contact
with skin and eyes.
Personal precautions: Refer to section 8 of SDS for personal protection details. Turn leaking containers leak-
side up to prevent the escape of liquid. Mark out the contaminated area with signs and
prevent access to unauthorised personnel.
Environmental precautions: Do not discharge into drains or rivers. Contain the spillage using bunding.
Clean-up procedures: Absorb into dry earth or sand. Transfer to a closable, labelled salvage container for
disposal by an appropriate method.
Handling requirements: Avoid the formation or spread of mists in the air. Avoid direct contact with the substance.
Storage conditions: Store in a cool, well ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed. The floor of the
storage room must be impermeable to prevent the escape of liquids.
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DNEL/PNEC Values
Engineering measures: The floor of the storage room must be impermeable to prevent the escape of liquids.
Respiratory protection: Respiratory protection not required.
Hand protection: Protective gloves.
Eye protection: Safety glasses. Ensure eye bath is to hand.
Skin protection: Protective clothing.
State: Liquid
Colour: Colourless to Pale Yellow
Odour: Faint Almond
Evaporation rate: No data available.
Oxidising: No data available.
Solubility in water: Miscible in all proportions
Viscosity: No data available.
Boiling point/range°C: No data available. Melting point/range°C: No data available.
Flammability limits %: lower: No data available. upper: No data available.
Flash point°C: No data available. Part.coeff. n-octanol/water: No data available.
Autoflammability°C: No data available. Vapour pressure: No data available.
Relative density: 0.98 (± 0.02) g/ml pH: 6 - 8
VOC g/l: No data available.
10.1. Reactivity
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Hazardous reactions: Hazardous reactions will not occur under normal transport or storage conditions.
Decomposition may occur on exposure to conditions or materials listed below.
Hazardous ingredients:
12.1. Toxicity
Hazardous ingredients:
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Disposal operations: Transfer to a suitable container and arrange for collection by specialised disposal
company.
NB: The user's attention is drawn to the possible existence of regional or national
regulations regarding disposal.
14.1. UN number
UN number: UN1760
Transport class: 8
Packing group: II
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15.1. Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
Chemical safety assessment: A chemical safety assessment has not been carried out for the substance or the mixture
by the supplier.
Other information
Other information: This safety data sheet is prepared in accordance with Commission Regulation (EU) No
2015/830.
* indicates text in the SDS which has changed since the last revision.
Phrases used in s.2 and s.3: H302: Harmful if swallowed.
H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H400: Very toxic to aquatic life.
H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Legal disclaimer: The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive
and shall be used only as a guide. This company shall not be held liable for any
damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above product.
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