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SAFETY DATA SHEET

1. IDENTIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION & COMPANY

PRODUCT NAME SULTRAPON EU4
CHEMICAL FAMILY Dry Cleaning Intensifier
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 surfactants, refined mineral oil, water, co-solvents, emulsifiers & wetting agents
CAS NUMBER None

3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

RISK PHRASES None required
SAFETY PHRASES None required but suggest S24/25

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

INHALATION Remove from exposure & keep warm. Seek medical attention.
SKIN CONTACT Wash off with water.
EYE CONTACT Irrigate with plenty of water & seek medical advice
INGESTION If more than a few drops swallowed give patient water to drink. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical advice.

5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA Carbon dioxide, dry powder, sand, foam or water spray.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS Self contained breathing apparatus & full protective clothing should be worn.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

METHODS FOR CLEANING UP Take up with absorbent material e.g. sand, sawdust. Rinse away remainder with water.
ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS Do not allow to get into waste water or waterways.

7. HANDLING & STORAGE

  Wear eye protection, gloves & protective clothing. Store in a cool, dry place away from foodstuffs.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

PERSONAL PROTECTION Observe normal standards of industrial hygiene for handling chemicals. Wear gloves, protective goggles. Avoid eye & skin contact.
Occupational Exposure LIMITS The threshold limit value for mineral oil mist is 5mg/m³ 8 hour TWA.

9. PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

APPEARANCE Clear / hazy liquid
COLOUR Yellow
ODOUR Characteristic
CHANGES IN PHYSICAL STATE Boiling point >100°C (water phase)
FLASH POINT >61°C closed cup
DENSITY 0.980 @ 15°C
SOLUBILITY Emulsifiable in water
pH VALUE 7/8
VISCOSITY at 20°C approx. 90cps
IGNITION TEMPERATURE >200°C
EXPLOSION LIMITS Not determined.
VAPOUR PRESSURE Not determined.

10. STABILITY & REACTIVITY

THERMAL DECOMPOSITION > 150°C
HAZARDOUS REACTIONS Not determined.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS Oxides of carbon, sulphur and nitrogen.

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

ACUTE TOXICITY Expected to possess a relative low degree of acute oral toxicity.
DERMAL COMPATIBILITY Expected to be relatively non toxic by dermal route.
MUCOUS MEMBRANE COMPATABILITY Expected to cause irritation to the nose, eyes & upper respiratory tract.

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

ECOTOXICITY Apart from the mineral oil component, the surfactants in this product are highly biodegradable.
Other ecological information. Do not release into surface waters

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

ADVICE ON DISPOSAL In accordance with local outhority regulations e.g. special waste disposal or incinerate.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

UNITED NATIONS NUMBER None
PACKAGING GROUP Not classified
IMDG PAGE NO. Not classified
MARINE POLLUTANT No
TREM CARD NUMBER None

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

  This product is classified as non dangerous. The classification for this product has been arrived at after using the result from conventional method modified, after taking into account the likely effects in humans.
RISK PHRASES None
SAFETY PHRASES S24/25: Avoid contact with skin & eyes.
WATER HAZARD CLASS (WGK) Class 1 self classification.

16. OTHER INFORMATION

Date of Issue 17th May 1995.

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

Health & Safety > Sultrapon EU4