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2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Hazardous components within the meaning of EEC directive 67/548 and corresponding classification:
5- < 10% Ethoxylated fatty alcohol polymer (CAS: 68213-23-0) Xn R22 R41
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
If brought into contact with the eyes, the product causes considerable irritation which can last for over 24 hours. For further information, see section 7,8 and 10 of SDS.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media: Water mist, CO2, Foam, Chemical powders. Extinguishing media to avoid: Not known. Risks arising from combustion: If involved in a fire the preparation/substance may release toxic gases. Do not inhale the fumes. Protective equipment: Use protection for the respiratory tract.
Use gloves, goggles and protective clothing. (See also item 8). Environmental measures: Limit leakages with earth or sand. Ensure that the product does not escape into water courses or drainage systems. If the product has escaped into a water course, into the drainage system, or has contaminated the ground or vegetation, notify the competent authorities. Cleaning methods: Recover the product for re-use if possible, or for elimination. The product might, where appropriate, be absorbed by inert material.
Use close fitting safety goggles. Protection for skin: No special precaution must be adopted for normal use. Exposure limit(s) (ACGIH): ILV/TWA : 20 ppm, 52 mg/m3 - skin - referred to ethanediol (2000/39/EC Directive).
Use according to criteria of good industrial practice, avoiding product dispersion in the environment.
Symbols: Xi Irritant R Phrases: R36 Irritating to eyes. S Phrases: S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Refer to other local regulations that may be relevant (i.e. : sanitary control, waste treatment etc.)
NIOSH - Registry of toxic effects of chemical substances (1983) CESIO - Classification and labelling of anionic, nonionic surfactants (January 2000). M.Sittig-Handbook of toxic and Hazardous Chemicals and Carcinogens- III Ed. E.R. Plunkett - Handbook of Industrial Toxicology - III Ed. 1991. SAX'S Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials. VIII (1993) Samson Chem. Pub.-Chemical Safety Sheet working safely with hazardous chemical. ACGIH "2003 TLV" ILV "2000/39/EC Directive"
The product must be stored, handled and used according to criteria of good industrial practice and to regulations in force. This leaflet is offered for your consideration and guidance only. This leaflet complements the Technical Data Sheet but does not replace it. The information herein contained is given to the best of our knowledge at the time of issue. Due to the several ways in which the product may be used and the possible interaction with variables not depending on or unknown to the supplier, we also cannot accept any liability whatsoever for any loss or damage however arising from the handling and use of our products.
Text of R phrases referred to under heading 2: R22 Harmful if swallowed. R41 Risk of serious damage to eyes.
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
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