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SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. IDENTIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION & COMPANY
| PRODUCT NAME |
CLEANER IA |
| CHEMICAL FAMILY |
Dry cleaning prespotter. |
| COMPANY NAME |
COLE & WILSON LTD, NABBS LANE,
SLAITHWAITE, HUDDERSFIELD, W. YORKSHIRE, HD7 5AT |
| EMERGENCY TELEPHONE |
01484 842353 |
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
| CHEMICAL CHARACTERISATION |
Blend of anionic
surfactant and aliphatic hydrocarbon solvent. |
| CAS NUMBER |
26264-05-1 & 64741-65-7. |
3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
| HEALTH HAZARD |
HARMFUL may cause
lung damage if swallowed, irritating to skin and eyes. |
| FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS |
Moderate hazard. Vapour can
form flammable mixtures upon moderate heating to temperatures at or
above the flash point, product can accumulate static charges which
can cause an incendiary electrical discharge. |
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
| INHALATION |
Remove to fresh
air. Administer artificial respiration if breathing is stopped. Keep
at rest, call for prompt medical attention. |
| SKIN CONTACT |
Flush with water. Remove contaminated
clothing, including shoes. Launder before re-use. |
| EYE CONTACT |
Irrigate immediately with plenty
of clean water or eye wash solution for at least 15 minutes. Obtain
medical attention. |
| INGESTION |
Wash out mouth with water and
send to hospital immediately if a significant amount has been swallowed.
Do not induce vomiting. |
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
| EXTINGUISHING MEDIA |
Foam, dry chemical,
water spray, carbon dioxide, sand or earth. |
| SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS |
Wear self contained breathing
apparatus. Do not use a water jet. |
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
| METHODS FOR CLEANING
UP |
Remove all sources
of ignition. Absorb in sand or earth, then remove to a safe place
for subsequent disposal. Small spillages may be washed away with water.
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| ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS |
Practically non toxic to aquatic
life. Slowly biodegradable. Prevent entrance into water sources. |
7. HANDLING & STORAGE
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Store in a cool,
dry, well ventilated area, away from incompatible chemicals and a
build up of static electricity. Exposure by inhalation or skin contact
should be minimised by good industrial hygiene practice. Wear appropriate
protective clothing. Safety shower and eye bath should be available
for accidental exposure. Extinguish ignition sources - No smoking.
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8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
| PERSONAL PROTECTION |
Wear goggles, gloves
and impervious boots and polycotton overalls. |
| Occupational Exposure LIMITS
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300ppm total hydrocarbon is
recommended. |
9. PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
| APPEARANCE |
Clear liquid |
| COLOUR |
Yellow |
| ODOUR |
Characteristic |
| CHANGES IN PHYSICAL STATE |
Not determined |
| FLASH POINT |
56°C closed cup |
| DENSITY |
0.875 |
| SOLUBILITY |
Soluble in water and chlorinated
solvents |
| pH VALUE |
6/7 |
| VISCOSITY |
Not determined |
| IGNITION TEMPERATURE |
400°C |
| EXPLOSION LIMITS |
0.6% to 7.0% hydrocarbon in
air |
| VAPOUR PRESSURE |
Not determined |
10. STABILITY & REACTIVITY
| THERMAL DECOMPOSITION |
Not determined. |
| HAZARDOUS REACTIONS |
Reacts violently with strong
acids, alkalis and oxidising agents |
| HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
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Oxides of carbon, sulphur and
nitrogen. |
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
| ACUTE TOXICITY |
Liquid and vapour
causes irritation to eyes, skin, respiratory and digestive tract.
Toxic by ingestion, inhalation and absorption through skin after significant
exposure. |
| DERMAL COMPATIBILITY |
Has a degreasing action on the
skin and may produce a dry, scaly and fissured dermatitis. |
| INGESTION |
Small amounts aspirated into
respiratory system during ingestion or from vomiting may cause Bronchopneumonia
or Pulmonary Oedema. Minimal toxicity. |
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
| ECOTOXICITY |
Slightly toxic to
aquatic organisms and moderately toxic to mammalian wildlife. |
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
| ADVICE ON DISPOSAL |
Dispose of in accordance
with special waste regulation (Control Pollution Act Regulations 1980).
It is possible to destroy by burning in a suitable incinerator for
the disposal of noxious wastes. |
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
| UNITED NATIONS NUMBER |
3295 |
| PACKAGING GROUP |
111 |
| IMDG PAGE NO. |
3352 |
| MARINE POLLUTANT |
No |
| TREM CARD NUMBER |
3.31C |
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
| SYMBOL |
HARMFUL |
| RISK PHRASES |
R65 Harmful: May
cause lung damage if swallowed. R36/38 Irritating to eyes and skin.
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| SAFETY PHRASES |
S26 Incase of contact with eyes,
rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice |
| WATER HAZARD CLASS (WGK) |
1 Self classification. |
16. OTHER INFORMATION
| Date of Issue |
25th November 1994. |
This information is based on our present state of knowledge
and is intended to describe our products from the point of view of the
safety requirements. It should not be construed as guaranteeing specific
properties.
M.P.SULLIVAN, CHEMIST
Revison No1 12.8.98 sections 3/6/11/14 & 15.
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