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ITW POLYMERS AND FLUIDS
DEVCON R-Flex Curing Agent
Chemwatch: 5147-12Version No: 2.1.1.1Safety Data Sheet according to WHS and ADG requirements
Issue Date: 21/07/2014Print Date: 23/07/2014
Initial Date: Not AvailableS.GHS.AUS.EN
SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE / MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY / UNDERTAKING
Product Identifier
Product name DEVCON R-Flex Curing Agent
Chemical Name Not Applicable
Proper shipping name ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (contains diethyltoluenediamine)
Chemical formula Not Applicable
Other means of identification Not Available
CAS number Not Applicable
Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Relevant identified uses
Use according to manufacturer's directions.The use of a quantity of material in an unventilated or confined space may result in increased exposure and an irritating atmosphere developing.Before starting consider control of exposure by mechanical ventilation.Hardener.
Details of the manufacturer/importer
Registered company name ITW POLYMERS AND FLUIDS
Address 100 Hassall Street Wetherill Park NSW 2164Australia
Telephone +61 2 9757 8800
Fax +61 2 9757 3855
Website www.itwpf.com.au
Email Not Available
Emergency telephone number
Association / Organisation Not Available
Emergency telephone numbers 1800 039 008
Other emergency telephone numbers +61 3 9573 3112
CHEMWATCH EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Primary Number Alternative Number 1 Alternative Number 2
1800 039 008 +612 9186 1132 Not Available
Once connected and if the message is not in your prefered language then please dial 01
SECTION 2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the Model WHS Regulations and the ADG Code.
Poisons Schedule S5
GHS Classification [1] Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4, Acute Toxicity (Dermal) Category 4, Eye Irrit. 2, STOT - RE Category 2, Chronic Aquatic Hazard Category 1
Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HSIS ; 3. Classification drawn from EC Directive 1272/2008 - Annex VI
Label elements
GHS label elements
SIGNAL WORD WARNING
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Hazard statement(s)
H302 Harmful if swallowed
H312 Harmful in contact with skin
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statement(s): Prevention
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P273 Avoid release to the environment.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Precautionary statement(s): Response
P321 Specific treatment (see advice on this label).
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Precautionary statement(s): StorageNot Applicable
Precautionary statement(s): Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised chemical landfill or if organic to high temperature incineration
SECTION 3 COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
SubstancesSee section below for composition of Mixtures
Mixtures
CAS No %[weight] Name
68479-98-1 >60 diethyltoluenediamine
112-80-1 10-30 oleic acid
1333-86-4 0.1-1 carbon black
8013-07-8 1-5 soybean oil, epoxidised
60-33-3 1-5 linoleic acid
Not Available 1-5 C14-C17 saturated carboxylic acids
SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES
Description of first aid measures
Eye Contact
If this product comes in contact with the eyes: Wash out immediately with fresh running water. Ensure complete irrigation of the eye by keeping eyelids apart and away from eye and moving the eyelids by occasionally lifting the upperand lower lids. Seek medical attention without delay; if pain persists or recurs seek medical attention. Removal of contact lenses after an eye injury should only be undertaken by skilled personnel.
Skin Contact
If skin contact occurs:Immediately remove all contaminated clothing, including footwear. Flush skin and hair with running water (and soap if available). Seek medical attention in event of irritation.
Inhalation
If fumes or combustion products are inhaled remove from contaminated area. Lay patient down. Keep warm and rested. Prostheses such as false teeth, which may block airway, should be removed, where possible, prior to initiating first aid procedures. Apply artificial respiration if not breathing, preferably with a demand valve resuscitator, bag-valve mask device, or pocket mask as trained.Perform CPR if necessary. Transport to hospital, or doctor.
Ingestion
If swallowed do NOT induce vomiting. If vomiting occurs, lean patient forward or place on left side (head-down position, if possible) to maintain open airway and preventaspiration. Observe the patient carefully. Never give liquid to a person showing signs of being sleepy or with reduced awareness; i.e. becoming unconscious. Give water to rinse out mouth, then provide liquid slowly and as much as casualty can comfortably drink. Seek medical advice.
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Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
The material may induce methaemoglobinaemia following exposure.Initial attention should be directed at oxygen delivery and assisted ventilation if necessary. Hyperbaric oxygen has not demonstratedsubstantial benefits. Hypotension should respond to Trendelenburg's position and intravenous fluids; otherwise dopamine may be needed. Symptomatic patients with methaemoglobin levels over 30% should receive methylene blue. (Cyanosis, alone, is not an indication fortreatment). The usual dose is 1-2 mg/kg of a 1% solution (10 mg/ml) IV over 50 minutes; repeat, using the same dose, if symptoms ofhypoxia fail to subside within 1 hour. Thorough cleansing of the entire contaminated area of the body, including the scalp and nails, is of utmost importance.
BIOLOGICAL EXPOSURE INDEX - BEIThese represent the determinants observed in specimens collected from a healthy worker exposed at the Exposure Standard (ES or TLV):
Determinant Index Sampling Time Comment
1. Methaemoglobin in blood 1.5% of haemoglobin During or end of shift B, NS, SQ
B: Background levels occur in specimens collected from subjects NOT exposedNS: Non-specific determinant; also observed after exposure to other materialsSQ: Semi-quantitative determinant - Interpretation may be ambiguous; should be used as a screening test or confirmatory test.
SECTION 5 FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media
Foam. Dry chemical powder. BCF (where regulations permit). Carbon dioxide.
Special hazards arising from the substrate or mixture
Fire Incompatibility Avoid contamination with oxidising agents i.e. nitrates, oxidising acids, chlorine bleaches, pool chlorine etc. as ignition may result
Advice for firefighters
Fire Fighting
Alert Fire Brigade and tell them location and nature of hazard. Wear breathing apparatus plus protective gloves. Prevent, by any means available, spillage from entering drains or water course. Use water delivered as a fine spray to control fire and cool adjacent area.
Fire/Explosion Hazard
Combustible. Slight fire hazard when exposed to heat or flame. Heating may cause expansion or decomposition leading to violent rupture of containers. On combustion, may emit toxic fumes of carbon monoxide (CO).
SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Minor Spills
Environmental hazard - contain spillage. Clean up all spills immediately. Avoid breathing vapours and contact with skin and eyes. Control personal contact with the substance, by using protective equipment.
Major Spills
Environmental hazard - contain spillage. Moderate hazard.
Clear area of personnel and move upwind. Alert Fire Brigade and tell them location and nature of hazard.
Personal Protective Equipment advice is contained in Section 8 of the MSDS.
SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Safe handling
DO NOT USE brass or copper containers / stirrersDO NOT allow clothing wet with material to stay in contact with skinAvoid all personal contact, including inhalation. Wear protective clothing when risk of exposure occurs. Use in a well-ventilated area. Prevent concentration in hollows and sumps.
Other information
Store in original containers. Keep containers securely sealed. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Store away from incompatible materials and foodstuff containers.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Suitable containerDO NOT use aluminium, galvanised or tin-plated containersMetal can or drum Packaging as recommended by manufacturer.
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Check all containers are clearly labelled and free from leaks.
Storage incompatibilityMany arylamines (aromatic amines such as aniline, N-ethylaniline, o-toluidine, xylidine etc. and their mixtures) are hypergolic (ignitespontaneously) with red fuming nitric acid. When the amines are dissolved in triethylamine, ignition occurs at -60 deg. C. or less. Various metal oxides and their salts may promote ignition of amine-red fuming nitric acid systems.
PACKAGE MATERIAL INCOMPATIBILITIESNot Available
SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS (OEL)
INGREDIENT DATA
Source Ingredient Material name TWA STEL Peak Notes
Australia Exposure Standards carbon black Carbon black 3 mg/m3 Not Available Not Available Not Available
EMERGENCY LIMITS
Ingredient TEEL-0 TEEL-1 TEEL-2 TEEL-3
oleic acid 0.015 ppm 0.05 ppm 0.4 ppm 500 ppm
carbon black 3.5 ppm 10.5 ppm 17.5 ppm 500 ppm
Ingredient Original IDLH Revised IDLH
diethyltoluenediamine Not Available Not Available
oleic acid Not Available Not Available
carbon black N.E. mg/m3N.E. ppm 1,750 mg/m3
soybean oil, epoxidised Not Available Not Available
linoleic acid Not Available Not Available
C14-C17 saturated carboxylic acids Not Available Not Available
Exposure controls
Appropriate engineering controls
Use in a well-ventilated areaGeneral exhaust is adequate under normal operating conditions.Refer also to protective measures for the other component used with the product. Read both MSDS before using; store and attach MSDStogether.
Personal protection
Eye and face protection
Safety glasses with side shields.Chemical goggles.Contact lenses may pose a special hazard; soft contact lenses may absorb and concentrate irritants. A written policy document, describingthe wearing of lenses or restrictions on use, should be created for each workplace or task.
Skin protection See Hand protection below
Hands/feet protection Wear chemical protective gloves, e.g. PVC. Wear safety footwear or safety gumboots, e.g. Rubber
Body protection See Other protection below
Other protectionOveralls. P.V.C. apron. Barrier cream.
Thermal hazards Not Available
Recommended material(s)GLOVE SELECTION INDEX
Glove selection is based on a modified presentation of the: "Forsberg Clothing Performance Index". The effect(s) of the following substance(s) are taken into account in the computer-generated selection: DEVCON R-Flex Curing Agent Not Available
Material CPI
* CPI - Chemwatch Performance IndexA: Best SelectionB: Satisfactory; may degrade after 4 hours continuous immersionC: Poor to Dangerous Choice for other than short term immersionNOTE: As a series of factors will influence the actual performance of the glove, a final
Respiratory protectionType AK-P Filter of sufficient capacity. (AS/NZS 1716 & 1715, EN 143:2000 & 149:2001, ANSIZ88 or national equivalent)
Where the concentration of gas/particulates in the breathing zone,approaches or exceeds the "Exposure Standard" (or ES), respiratoryprotection is required.Degree of protection varies with both face-piece and Class of filter;the nature of protection varies with Type of filter.
RequiredMinimumProtection
Half-FaceRespirator
Full-FaceRespirator
Powered AirRespirator
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selection must be based on detailed observation. -* Where the glove is to be used on a short term, casual or infrequent basis, factors such as"feel" or convenience (e.g. disposability), may dictate a choice of gloves which might otherwisebe unsuitable following long-term or frequent use. A qualified practitioner should be consulted.
Factor
up to 10 x ES AK-AUS P3 - AK-PAPR-AUS /Class 1 P3
up to 50 x ES - AK-AUS /Class 1 P3 -
up to 100 x ES - AK-2 P3 AK-PAPR-2 P3 ^
^ - Full-faceA(All classes) = Organic vapours, B AUS or B1 = Acid gasses, B2 =Acid gas or hydrogen cyanide(HCN), B3 = Acid gas or hydrogencyanide(HCN), E = Sulfur dioxide(SO2), G = Agricultural chemicals,K = Ammonia(NH3), Hg = Mercury, NO = Oxides of nitrogen, MB =Methyl bromide, AX = Low boiling point organic compounds(below65 degC)
SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Appearance Black mobile liquid with a mild ammonia like odour; slightly soluble in water.
Physical state Liquid Relative density (Water = 1) 1.05
Odour Not Available Partition coefficient n-octanol / water Not Available
Odour threshold Not Available Auto-ignition temperature (°C) Not Available
pH (as supplied) Not Available Decomposition temperature Not Available
Melting point / freezing point (°C) Not Available Viscosity (cSt) Not Available
Initial boiling point and boiling range(°C) >100 Molecular weight (g/mol) Not Applicable
Flash point (°C) >135 (TCC) Taste Not Available
Evaporation rate <<1 BuAC = 1 Explosive properties Not Available
Flammability Not Applicable Oxidising properties Not Available
Upper Explosive Limit (%) Not Available Surface Tension (dyn/cm or mN/m) Not Available
Lower Explosive Limit (%) Not Available Volatile Component (%vol) VOC 0 g/L
Vapour pressure (kPa) Not Available Gas group Not Available
Solubility in water (g/L) Partly Miscible pH as a solution(1%) >7 (5% solution)
Vapour density (Air = 1) >1 VOC g/L Not Available
SECTION 10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity See section 7
Chemical stabilityUnstable in the presence of incompatible materials.Product is considered stable.Hazardous polymerisation will not occur.
Possibility of hazardous reactions See section 7
Conditions to avoid See section 7
Incompatible materials See section 7
Hazardous decomposition products See section 5
SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Information on toxicological effects
Inhaled
Limited evidence or practical experience suggests that the material may produce irritation of the respiratory system, in a significant number ofindividuals, following inhalation. In contrast to most organs, the lung is able to respond to a chemical insult by first removing or neutralising theirritant and then repairing the damage. The repair process, which initially evolved to protect mammalian lungs from foreign matter and antigens,may however, produce further lung damage resulting in the impairment of gas exchange, the primary function of the lungs. Respiratory tractirritation often results in an inflammatory response involving the recruitment and activation of many cell types, mainly derived from the vascularsystem.
Ingestion
Accidental ingestion of the material may be harmful; animal experiments indicate that ingestion of less than 150 gram may be fatal or may produceserious damage to the health of the individual.Ingestion of amine epoxy-curing agents (hardeners) may cause severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or diarrhoea. The vomitus may containblood and mucous. If death does not occur within 24 hours there may be an improvement in the patients condition for 2-4 days only to be followedby the sudden onset of abdominal pain, board-like abdominal rigidity or hypo-tension; this indicates that delayed gastric or oesophageal corrosivedamage has occurred.
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Skin Contact
Skin contact with the material may be harmful; systemic effects may result following absorption.
Limited evidence exists, or practical experience predicts, that the material either produces inflammation of the skin in a substantial number ofindividuals following direct contact, and/or produces significant inflammation when applied to the healthy intact skin of animals, for up to fourhours, such inflammation being present twenty-four hours or more after the end of the exposure period. Skin irritation may also be present afterprolonged or repeated exposure; this may result in a form of contact dermatitis (nonallergic). The dermatitis is often characterised by skinredness (erythema) and swelling (oedema) which may progress to blistering (vesiculation), scaling and thickening of the epidermis.
Eye
Evidence exists, or practical experience predicts, that the material may cause severe eye irritation in a substantial number of individuals and/ormay produce significant ocular lesions which are present twenty-four hours or more after instillation into the eye(s) of experimental animals. Eyecontact may cause significant inflammation with pain. Corneal injury may occur; permanent impairment of vision may result unless treatment isprompt and adequate. Repeated or prolonged exposure to irritants may cause inflammation characterised by a temporary redness (similar towindburn) of the conjunctiva (conjunctivitis); temporary impairment of vision and/or other transient eye damage/ulceration may occur.
Chronic
Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure if swallowed. Serious damage (clear functional disturbance or morphological change which may have toxicological significance) is likely to be caused byrepeated or prolonged exposure. As a rule the material produces, or contains a substance which produces severe lesions. Such damage maybecome apparent following direct application in subchronic (90 day) toxicity studies or following sub-acute (28 day) or chronic (two-year) toxicitytests.
DEVCON R-Flex Curing AgentTOXICITY IRRITATION
Not Available Not Available
diethyltoluenediamine
TOXICITY IRRITATION
Dermal (rabbit) LD50: >700 mg/kg [Manufacturer]
Inhalation (rats) LD50: >2.45 mg/l Eye (rabbit): moderate-SEVERE
Oral (rat) LD50: 470-540 mg/kg Skin (rabbit): slight
Not Available Not Available
oleic acid
TOXICITY IRRITATION
Oral (rat) LD50: 74000 mg/kg Skin (human):15 mg/3d-I- moderate
Skin (rabbit):500 mg mild
Not Available Not Available
carbon black
TOXICITY IRRITATION
Dermal (rabbit) LD50: >3000 mg/kg
Not Available Not Available
soybean oil, epoxidised
TOXICITY IRRITATION
Oral (rat) LD50: 40000 mg/kg [KIRK-OTHMER]
Oral (rat) LD50: 6000 mg/kg Skin (rabbit): non-irritating
Not Available Not Available
linoleic acid
TOXICITY IRRITATION
Intraperitoneal (Mouse) LD50: 280 mg/kg Skin (human):75 mg/3d-I- moderate
Intraperitoneal (Rat) LD50: >50000 mg/kg
Oral (Mouse) LD50: >50000 mg/kg
Not Available Not Available
Not available. Refer to individual constituents.
DIETHYLTOLUENEDIAMINEThe material may produce severe irritation to the eye causing pronounced inflammation. Repeated or prolonged exposure to irritants mayproduce conjunctivitis.p-Phenylenediamines are oxidised by the liver microsomal enzymes (S9). Pure p-phenylenediamine is non-mutagenic in but becomesmutagenic after it is oxidized.
OLEIC ACID
The material may be irritating to the eye, with prolonged contact causing inflammation. Repeated or prolonged exposure to irritants mayproduce conjunctivitis.The material may cause skin irritation after prolonged or repeated exposure and may produce a contact dermatitis (nonallergic). This form ofdermatitis is often characterised by skin redness (erythema) and swelling the epidermis.
CARBON BLACK
No significant acute toxicological data identified in literature search.
WARNING: This substance has been classified by the IARC as Group 2B: Possibly Carcinogenic to Humans.Inhalation (rat) TCLo: 50 mg/m3/6h/90D-I Nil reported
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SOYBEAN OIL, EPOXIDISED
For epoxidised oils and their derivatives (EOD): Epoxidised Oils and Derivatives are epoxidised fatty acid esters. The oils from which these products are derived are naturally occurring longchain fatty acid sources, and there is considerable overlap in the composition of the fatty acid portion of these products. They are primarily theC18 acids: oleic, linoleic, and linolenic acid. The alcohols are primary alcohols, diols or triols..
LINOLEIC ACID
Asthma-like symptoms may continue for months or even years after exposure to the material ceases. This may be due to a non-allergeniccondition known as reactive airways dysfunction syndrome (RADS) which can occur following exposure to high levels of highly irritatingcompound. Key criteria for the diagnosis of RADS include the absence of preceding respiratory disease, in a non-atopic individual, withabrupt onset of persistent asthma-like symptoms within minutes to hours of a documented exposure to the irritant. A reversible airflow pattern,on spirometry, with the presence of moderate to severe bronchial hyperreactivity on methacholine challenge testing and the lack of minimallymphocytic inflammation, without eosinophilia, have also been included in the criteria for diagnosis of RADS.
Acute Toxicity Carcinogenicity
Skin Irritation/Corrosion Reproductivity
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation STOT - Single Exposure
Respiratory or Skin sensitisation STOT - Repeated Exposure
Mutagenicity Aspiration Hazard
CMR STATUSNot Applicable
SECTION 12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ToxicityVery toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. DO NOT discharge into sewer or waterways.
Persistence and degradability
Ingredient Persistence: Water/Soil Persistence: Air
Not Available Not Available Not Available
Bioaccumulative potential
Ingredient Bioaccumulation
Not Available Not Available
Mobility in soil
Ingredient Mobility
Not Available Not Available
SECTION 13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste treatment methods
Product / Packaging disposal
Recycle wherever possible or consult manufacturer for recycling options. Consult State Land Waste Management Authority for disposal. Material may be disposed of by controlled burning in an approved incinerator or buried in an approved landfill. Prior to disposal in a landfill the material should be mixed with the other component and reacted to render the material inert.
SECTION 14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Labels Required
Marine Pollutant
HAZCHEM •3Z
Land transport (ADG)
UN number 3082
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Packing group III
UN proper shipping name ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (contains diethyltoluenediamine)
Environmental hazard No relevant data
Transport hazard class(es)Class 9
Subrisk Not Applicable
Special precautions for userSpecial provisions 179 274 331 335 AU01
Limited quantity 5 L
Environmentally Hazardous Substances meeting the descriptions of UN 3077 or UN 3082 are not subject to this Code when transported by road or rail in;(a) packagings;(b) IBCs; or(c) any other receptacle not exceeding 500 kg(L).- Australian Special Provisions (SP AU01) - ADG Code 7th Ed.
Air transport (ICAO-IATA / DGR)
UN number 3082
Packing group III
UN proper shipping name Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s. * (contains diethyltoluenediamine)
Environmental hazard No relevant data
Transport hazard class(es)
ICAO/IATA Class 9
ICAO / IATA Subrisk Not Applicable
ERG Code 9L
Special precautions for user
Special provisions A97A158
Cargo Only Packing Instructions 964
Cargo Only Maximum Qty / Pack 450 L
Passenger and Cargo Packing Instructions 964
Passenger and Cargo Maximum Qty / Pack 450 L
Passenger and Cargo Limited Quantity Packing Instructions Y964
Passenger and Cargo Limited Maximum Qty / Pack 30 kg G
Sea transport (IMDG-Code / GGVSee)
UN number 3082
Packing group III
UN proper shipping name ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (contains diethyltoluenediamine)
Environmental hazard No relevant data
Transport hazard class(es)IMDG Class 9
IMDG Subrisk Not Applicable
Special precautions for user
EMS Number F-A , S-F
Special provisions 274 335
Limited Quantities 5 L
Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73 / 78 and the IBC code
Source Ingredient Pollution Category Residual Concentration - Outside Special Area (% w/w) Residual Concentration
IMO MARPOL 73/78 (Annex II) - List ofNoxious Liquid Substances Carried in Bulk oleic acid Y Not Available Not Available
SECTION 15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Safety, health and environmental regulations / legislation specific for the substance or mixture
diethyltoluenediamine(68479-98-1) isfound on the following regulatory lists
"International Maritime Dangerous Goods Requirements (IMDG Code)","International Maritime Dangerous Goods Requirements (IMDGCode) - Substance Index","Australia Dangerous Goods Code (ADG Code) - List of Emergency Action Codes","United NationsRecommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Model Regulations (English)","OECD List of High Production Volume (HPV)Chemicals","Australia Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS)","Belgium Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport, Regulationsconcerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail - Table A: Dangerous Goods List - RID 2013 (Dutch)","Australia NationalPollutant Inventory","United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Model Regulations (Spanish)","AustraliaDangerous Goods Code (ADG Code) - Dangerous Goods List","International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous GoodsRegulations","Australia Hazardous Substances Information System - Consolidated Lists","Australia - New South Wales Protection of the
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Environment Operations (Waste) Regulation 2005 - Characteristics of trackable wastes"
oleic acid(112-80-1) is found on thefollowing regulatory lists
"Australia Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Schedule 5","International Council of ChemicalAssociations (ICCA) - High Production Volume List","IOFI Global Reference List of Chemically Defined Substances","IMO MARPOL 73/78(Annex II) - List of Noxious Liquid Substances Carried in Bulk","FisherTransport Information","Australia FAISD Handbook - First AidInstructions, Warning Statements, and General Safety Precautions","OECD List of High Production Volume (HPV) Chemicals","AustraliaInventory of Chemical Substances (AICS)","Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) - Specifications forFlavourings","Australia Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Appendix B (Part 3)","IMO ProvisionalCategorization of Liquid Substances - List 1: Pure or technically pure products","Sigma-AldrichTransport Information","Australia Standard forthe Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Appendix E (Part 2)","GESAMP/EHS Composite List - GESAMP HazardProfiles","International Fragrance Association (IFRA) Survey: Transparency List","IMO IBC Code Chapter 17: Summary of minimumrequirements"
carbon black(1333-86-4) is found on thefollowing regulatory lists
"International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) - High Production Volume List","Australia Exposure Standards","OECD List of HighProduction Volume (HPV) Chemicals","Australia Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS)","International Numbering System for FoodAdditives","Australia Dangerous Goods Code (ADG Code) - Goods Too Dangerous To Be Transported","OECD Existing ChemicalsDatabase","Sigma-AldrichTransport Information","Australia High Volume Industrial Chemical List (HVICL)","Australia Hazardous SubstancesInformation System - Consolidated Lists","Acros Transport Information"
soybean oil, epoxidised(8013-07-8) isfound on the following regulatory lists
"International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) - High Production Volume List","OECD List of High Production Volume (HPV)Chemicals","Australia Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS)","OECD Existing Chemicals Database","Sigma-AldrichTransport Information"
linoleic acid(60-33-3) is found on thefollowing regulatory lists
"IOFI Global Reference List of Chemically Defined Substances","International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) - High ProductionVolume List","WHO Food Additives Series - Flavouring agents considered for specifications only","FisherTransport Information","OECD List ofHigh Production Volume (HPV) Chemicals","Australia Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS)","Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on FoodAdditives (JECFA) - Specifications for Flavourings","Australia Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) -Appendix B (Part 3)","International Numbering System for Food Additives","Sigma-AldrichTransport Information","International FragranceAssociation (IFRA) Survey: Transparency List","IMO IBC Code Chapter 17: Summary of minimum requirements"
SECTION 16 OTHER INFORMATION
Other informationClassification of the preparation and its individual components has drawn on official and authoritative sources as well as independent review by the Chemwatch Classification committee usingavailable literature references.A list of reference resources used to assist the committee may be found at: www.chemwatch.net/references
The (M)SDS is a Hazard Communication tool and should be used to assist in the Risk Assessment. Many factors determine whether the reported Hazards are Risks in the workplace or othersettings. Risks may be determined by reference to Exposures Scenarios. Scale of use, frequency of use and current or available engineering controls must be considered.
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ITW (ITW Polymers & Fluids) Chemwatch Hazard Alert Code: 3
DEVCON R-Flex Resin
Chemwatch: 5147-11Version No: 3.1.1.1Safety Data Sheet according to WHS and ADG requirements
Issue Date: 24/02/2016Print Date: 25/02/2016
Initial Date: Not AvailableS.GHS.AUS.EN
SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE / MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY / UNDERTAKING
Product Identifier
Product name DEVCON R-Flex Resin
Synonyms Not Available
Proper shipping name TOXIC LIQUID, ORGANIC, N.O.S. (see 3.2.5 for relevant [AUST.] entries) (contains methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate))
Other means ofidentification
Not Available
Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Relevant identified uses Use according to manufacturer's directions.
Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Registered company name ITW (ITW Polymers & Fluids)
Address 100 Hassall Street Wetherill Park 2164 NSW Australia
Telephone +61 2 9757 8800
Fax +61 2 9757 3855
Website https://www.itwpf.com.au/
Email Not Available
Emergency telephone number
Association / Organisation Not Available
Emergency telephonenumbers
1800 039 008 (24 hours)
Other emergency telephonenumbers
+61 3 9573 3112
SECTION 2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code.
Poisons Schedule S6
Classification [1] Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) Category 2, Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2, Eye Irritation Category 2A, Respiratory Sensitizer Category 1, Skin SensitizerCategory 1, Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation)
Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HSIS ; 3. Classification drawn from EC Directive 1272/2008 - Annex VI
Label elements
GHS label elements
SIGNAL WORD DANGER
Hazard statement(s)
Precautionary statement(s) Prevention
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
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H331 Toxic if inhaled
H315 Causes skin irritation
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
H335 May cause respiratory irritation
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P284 Wear respiratory protection.
P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
Precautionary statement(s) Response
P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
P342+P311 If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Precautionary statement(s) Storage
P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
P405 Store locked up.
Precautionary statement(s) Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
SECTION 3 COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Substances
See section below for composition of Mixtures
Mixtures
CAS No %[weight] Name
25322-69-4 10-30
5124-30-1 10-30
25190-06-1 10-30
Not Available 10-30 polyurethane prepolymer
78-93-3 5-10
SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES
Description of first aid measures
Eye Contact
If this product comes in contact with the eyes: Wash out immediately with fresh running water. Ensure complete irrigation of the eye by keeping eyelids apart and away from eye and moving the eyelids by occasionally lifting the upper and lower lids. Seek medical attention without delay; if pain persists or recurs seek medical attention. Removal of contact lenses after an eye injury should only be undertaken by skilled personnel.
Skin Contact
If skin contact occurs:Immediately remove all contaminated clothing, including footwear. Flush skin and hair with running water (and soap if available). Seek medical attention in event of irritation.
Inhalation
If fumes or combustion products are inhaled remove from contaminated area. Lay patient down. Keep warm and rested. Prostheses such as false teeth, which may block airway, should be removed, where possible, prior to initiating first aid procedures. Apply artificial respiration if not breathing, preferably with a demand valve resuscitator, bag-valve mask device, or pocket mask as trained. Perform CPR ifnecessary. Transport to hospital, or doctor, without delay.
Following uptake by inhalation, move person to an area free from risk of further exposure. Oxygen or artificial respiration should be administered as needed.Asthmatic-type symptoms may develop and may be immediate or delayed up to several hours. Treatment is essentially symptomatic. A physician should beconsulted.
Ingestion
If swallowed do NOT induce vomiting. If vomiting occurs, lean patient forward or place on left side (head-down position, if possible) to maintain open airway and prevent aspiration. Observe the patient carefully. Never give liquid to a person showing signs of being sleepy or with reduced awareness; i.e. becoming unconscious. Give water to rinse out mouth, then provide liquid slowly and as much as casualty can comfortably drink. Seek medical advice.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
For sub-chronic and chronic exposures to isocyanates:This material may be a potent pulmonary sensitiser which causes bronchospasm even in patients without prior airway hyperreactivity. Clinical symptoms of exposure involve mucosal irritation of respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts. Conjunctival irritation, skin inflammation (erythema, pain vesiculation) and gastrointestinal disturbances occur soon after exposure.
polypropylene glycol
methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate)
tetrahydrofuran homopolymer
methyl ethyl ketone
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Pulmonary symptoms include cough, burning, substernal pain and dyspnoea. Some cross-sensitivity occurs between different isocyanates. Noncardiogenic pulmonary oedema and bronchospasm are the most serious consequences of exposure. Markedly symptomatic patients should receive oxygen, ventilatory support and anintravenous line. Treatment for asthma includes inhaled sympathomimetics (epinephrine [adrenalin], terbutaline) and steroids. Activated charcoal (1 g/kg) and a cathartic (sorbitol, magnesium citrate) may be useful for ingestion. Mydriatics, systemic analgesics and topical antibiotics (Sulamyd) may be used for corneal abrasions. There is no effective therapy for sensitised workers.
[Ellenhorn and Barceloux; Medical Toxicology]NOTE: Isocyanates cause airway restriction in naive individuals with the degree of response dependant on the concentration and duration of exposure. They induce smooth muscle contractionwhich leads to bronchoconstrictive episodes. Acute changes in lung function, such as decreased FEV1, may not represent sensitivity.[Karol & Jin, Frontiers in Molecular Toxicology, pp 56-61, 1992]Personnel who work with isocyanates, isocyanate prepolymers or polyisocyanates should have a pre-placement medical examination and periodic examinations thereafter, including a pulmonaryfunction test. Anyone with a medical history of chronic respiratory disease, asthmatic or bronchial attacks, indications of allergic responses, recurrent eczema or sensitisation conditions of the skinshould not handle or work with isocyanates. Anyone who develops chronic respiratory distress when working with isocyanates should be removed from exposure and examined by a physician.Further exposure must be avoided if a sensitivity to isocyanates or polyisocyanates has developed.
SECTION 5 FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media
Foam. Dry chemical powder. BCF (where regulations permit). Carbon dioxide. Water spray or fog - Large fires only.
Special hazards arising from the substrate or mixture
Fire Incompatibility Avoid contamination with oxidising agents i.e. nitrates, oxidising acids, chlorine bleaches, pool chlorine etc. as ignition may result
Advice for firefighters
Fire Fighting
Alert Fire Brigade and tell them location and nature of hazard. Wear breathing apparatus plus protective gloves. Prevent, by any means available, spillage from entering drains or water course. Use water delivered as a fine spray to control fire and cool adjacent area. Avoid spraying water onto liquid pools. Do not approach containers suspected to be hot. Cool fire exposed containers with water spray from a protected location. If safe to do so, remove containers from path of fire.
Fire/Explosion Hazard
Combustible. Moderate fire hazard when exposed to heat or flame. When heated to high temperatures decomposes rapidly generating vapour which pressures and may then rupture containers with release of flammable andhighly toxic isocyanate vapour. Burns with acrid black smoke and poisonous fumes. Combustion yields traces of highly toxic hydrogen cyanide HCN, plus toxic nitrogen oxides NOx and carbon monoxide.
Combustion products include:, carbon dioxide (CO2), isocyanates, and minor amounts of, hydrogen cyanide, nitrogen oxides (NOx), other pyrolysis products typicalof burning organic material May emit corrosive fumes.
SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Minor Spills
Remove all ignition sources. Clean up all spills immediately. Avoid breathing vapours and contact with skin and eyes. Control personal contact with the substance, by using protective equipment. Contain and absorb spill with sand, earth, inert material or vermiculite. Wipe up. Place in a suitable, labelled container for waste disposal.
Major Spills
Liquid Isocyanates and high isocyanate vapour concentrations will penetrate seals on self contained breathing apparatus - SCBA should be used insideencapsulating suit where this exposure may occur.
For isocyanate spills of less than 40 litres (2 m2):Evacuate area from everybody not dealing with the emergency, keep them upwind and prevent further access, remove ignition sources and, if inside building,ventilate area as well as possible. Notify supervision and others as necessary. Put on personal protective equipment (suitable respiratory protection, face and eye protection, protective suit, gloves and impermeable boots). Control source of leakage (where applicable). Dike the spill to prevent spreading and to contain additions of decontaminating solution. Prevent the material from entering drains. Estimate spill pool volume or area. Absorb and decontaminate. - Completely cover the spill with wet sand, wet earth, vermiculite or other similar absorbent. - Add neutraliser (for suitableformulations: see below) to the adsorbent materials (equal to that of estimated spill pool volume). Intensify contact between spill, absorbent and neutraliser bycarefully mixing with a rake and allow to react for 15 minutes Shovel absorbent/decontaminant solution mixture into a steel drum. Decontaminate surface. - Pour an equal amount of neutraliser solution over contaminated surface. - Scrub area with a stiff bristle brush, using moderatepressure. - Completely cover decontaminant with vermiculite or other similar absorbent. - After 5 minutes, shovel absorbent/decontamination solution mixtureinto the same steel drum used above. Monitor for residual isocyanate. If surface is decontaminated, proceed to next step. If contamination persists, repeat decontaminate procedure immediatelyabove Place loosely covered drum (release of carbon dioxide) outside for at least 72 hours. Label waste-containing drum appropriately. Remove waste materials forincineration. Decontaminate and remove personal protective equipment. Return to normal operation.
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Conduct accident investigation and consider measures to prevent reoccurrence.
Decontamination:Treat isocyanate spills with sufficient amounts of isocyanate decontaminant preparation ("neutralising fluid"). Isocyanates and polyisocyanates are generally notmiscible with water. Liquid surfactants are necessary to allow better dispersion of isocyanate and neutralising fluids/ preparations. Alkaline neutralisers reactfaster than water/surfactant mixtures alone.Typically, such a preparation may consist of: Sawdust: 20 parts by weight Kieselguhr 40 parts by weight plus a mixture of {ammonia (s.g. 0.880) 8% v/v non-ionic surfactant 2% v/v water 90% v/v}. Let stand for 24 hoursThree commonly used neutralising fluids each exhibit advantages in different situations.Formulation A :liquid surfactant 0.2-2%sodium carbonate 5-10%water to 100%Formulation Bliquid surfactant 0.2-2%concentrated ammonia 3-8%water to 100%Formulation Cethanol, isopropanol or butanol 50%concentrated ammonia 5%water to 100%
After application of any of these formulae, let stand for 24 hours.
Formulation B reacts faster than Formulation A. However, ammonia-based neutralisers should be used only under well-ventilated conditions to avoidoverexposure to ammonia or if members of the emergency team wear suitable respiratory protection. Formulation C is especially suitable for cleaning ofequipment from unreacted isocyanate and neutralizing under freezing conditions. Regard has to be taken to the flammability of the alcoholic solution.
Avoid contamination with water, alkalies and detergent solutions. Material reacts with water and generates gas, pressurises containers with even drum rupture resulting. DO NOT reseal container if contamination is suspected. Open all containers with care.
Moderate hazard. Clear area of personnel and move upwind. Alert Fire Brigade and tell them location and nature of hazard. Wear breathing apparatus plus protective gloves. Prevent, by any means available, spillage from entering drains or water course. No smoking, naked lights or ignition sources. Increase ventilation. Stop leak if safe to do so. Contain spill with sand, earth or vermiculite. Collect recoverable product into labelled containers for recycling. Absorb remaining product with sand, earth or vermiculite. Collect solid residues and seal in labelled drums for disposal. Wash area and prevent runoff into drains. If contamination of drains or waterways occurs, advise emergency services.
Personal Protective Equipment advice is contained in Section 8 of the SDS.
SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Safe handling
DO NOT allow clothing wet with material to stay in contact with skinAvoid all personal contact, including inhalation. Wear protective clothing when risk of exposure occurs. Use in a well-ventilated area. Prevent concentration in hollows and sumps. DO NOT enter confined spaces until atmosphere has been checked. Avoid smoking, naked lights or ignition sources. Avoid contact with incompatible materials. When handling, DO NOT eat, drink or smoke. Keep containers securely sealed when not in use. Avoid physical damage to containers. Always wash hands with soap and water after handling. Work clothes should be laundered separately. Use good occupational work practice. Observe manufacturer's storage and handling recommendations contained within this SDS.Atmosphere should be regularly checked against established exposure standards to ensure safe working conditions.
Other information
Store in original containers. Keep containers securely sealed. No smoking, naked lights or ignition sources. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Store away from incompatible materials and foodstuff containers. Protect containers against physical damage and check regularly for leaks. Observe manufacturer's storage and handling recommendations contained within this SDS.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Suitable containerMetal can or drum Packaging as recommended by manufacturer. Check all containers are clearly labelled and free from leaks.
Storage incompatibility
Avoid reaction with water, alcohols and detergent solutions. Isocyanates and thioisocyanates are incompatible with many classes of compounds, reacting exothermically to release toxic gases. Reactions with amines,strong bases, aldehydes, alcohols, alkali metals, ketones, mercaptans, strong oxidisers, hydrides, phenols, and peroxides can cause vigorous releases ofheat. Acids and bases initiate polymerisation reactions in these materials.
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Isocyanates easily form adducts with carbodiimides, isothiocyanates, ketenes, or with substrates containing activated CC or CN bonds. Some isocyanates react with water to form amines and liberate carbon dioxide. This reaction may also generate large volumes of foam and heat. Foaming inconfined spaces may produce pressure in confined spaces or containers. Gas generation may pressurise drums to the point of rupture. Do NOT reseal container if contamination is expected Open all containers with care Base-catalysed reactions of isocyanates with alcohols should be carried out in inert solvents. Such reactions in the absence of solvents often occur withexplosive violence, Isocyanates will attack and embrittle some plastics and rubbers. Keep dry NOTE: May develop pressure in containers; open carefully. Vent periodically.
SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS (OEL)
INGREDIENT DATA
Source Ingredient Material name TWA STEL Peak Notes
Australia Exposure Standardsmethylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate)
Methylene bis(4-cyclo-hexylisocyanate)
Not Available Not AvailableNotAvailable
NotAvailable
Australia Exposure Standards methyl ethyl ketone Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK)445 mg/m3 / 150ppm
890 mg/m3 / 300ppm
NotAvailable
NotAvailable
EMERGENCY LIMITS
Ingredient Material name TEEL-1 TEEL-2 TEEL-3
polypropylene glycol Polypropylene glycols 30 mg/m3 80 mg/m3 480 mg/m3
methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate)
Methylene bis(4-isocyanatocyclohexane), 1,1'- 0.005 ppm 0.01 ppm 0.13 ppm
methyl ethyl ketone Butanone, 2-; (Methyl ethyl ketone; MEK) Not Available Not Available Not Available
Ingredient Original IDLH Revised IDLH
polypropylene glycol Not Available Not Available
methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate)
Not Available Not Available
tetrahydrofuran homopolymer Not Available Not Available
polyurethane prepolymer Not Available Not Available
methyl ethyl ketone 3,000 ppm 3,000 [Unch] ppm
Exposure controls
Appropriate engineeringcontrols
Engineering controls are used to remove a hazard or place a barrier between the worker and the hazard. Well-designed engineering controls can be highlyeffective in protecting workers and will typically be independent of worker interactions to provide this high level of protection.The basic types of engineering controls are:Process controls which involve changing the way a job activity or process is done to reduce the risk.Enclosure and/or isolation of emission source which keeps a selected hazard "physically" away from the worker and ventilation that strategically "adds" and"removes" air in the work environment. Ventilation can remove or dilute an air contaminant if designed properly. The design of a ventilation system must matchthe particular process and chemical or contaminant in use.Employers may need to use multiple types of controls to prevent employee overexposure.
Spraying of material or material in admixture with other components must be carried out in conditions conforming to local state regulations (AS/NZS 4114,UNI EN 12215:2010, ANSI/AIHA Z9.3–2007 or national equivalent).Local exhaust ventilation with full face positive-pressure air supplied breathing apparatus (hood or helmet type) is required.Spraying should be performed in a spray booth fitted with an effective exhaust system which complies with local environmental legislation.The spray booth area must be isolated from unprotected personnel whilst spraying is in progress and until all spraying mist has cleared.
NOTE: Isocyanate vapours will not be adequately absorbed by organic vapour respirators. Air contaminants generated in the workplace possess varying"escape" velocities which, in turn, determine the "capture velocities" of fresh circulating air required to effectively remove the contaminant.
Type of Contaminant: Air Speed:
direct spray, spray painting in shallow booths, drum filling, conveyer loading, crusher dusts, gas discharge (active generation intozone of rapid air motion)
1-2.5 m/s (200-500f/min.)
Within each range the appropriate value depends on:
Lower end of the range Upper end of the range
1: Room air currents minimal or favourable to capture 1: Disturbing room air currents
2: Contaminants of low toxicity or of nuisance value only 2: Contaminants of high toxicity
3: Intermittent, low production. 3: High production, heavy use
4: Large hood or large air mass in motion 4: Small hood-local control only
Simple theory shows that air velocity falls rapidly with distance away from the opening of a simple extraction pipe. Velocity generally decreases with the squareof distance from the extraction point should be adjusted, accordingly, after reference to distance from the contaminating source. The air velocity at the extractionfan, for example, should be a minimum of 4-10 m/s (800-2000 f/min.) for extraction of solvents generated by spraying at a point 2 meters distant from theextraction point. Other mechanical considerations, producing performance deficits within the extraction apparatus, make it essential that theoretical airvelocities are multiplied by factors of 10 or more when extraction systems are installed or used.Refer also to protective measures for the other component used with the product. Read both SDS before using; store and attach SDS together.
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Personal protection
Eye and face protection
Safety glasses with side shields.Chemical goggles.Contact lenses may pose a special hazard; soft contact lenses may absorb and concentrate irritants. A written policy document, describing the wearing oflenses or restrictions on use, should be created for each workplace or task. This should include a review of lens absorption and adsorption for the class ofchemicals in use and an account of injury experience. Medical and first-aid personnel should be trained in their removal and suitable equipment should bereadily available. In the event of chemical exposure, begin eye irrigation immediately and remove contact lens as soon as practicable. Lens should be removedat the first signs of eye redness or irritation - lens should be removed in a clean environment only after workers have washed hands thoroughly. [CDC NIOSHCurrent Intelligence Bulletin 59], [AS/NZS 1336 or national equivalent]
Skin protection See Hand protection below
Hands/feet protection
NOTE:The material may produce skin sensitisation in predisposed individuals. Care must be taken, when removing gloves and other protective equipment, to avoidall possible skin contact. Contaminated leather items, such as shoes, belts and watch-bands should be removed and destroyed.
The selection of suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality which vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. Wherethe chemical is a preparation of several substances, the resistance of the glove material can not be calculated in advance and has therefore to be checked priorto the application.The exact break through time for substances has to be obtained from the manufacturer of the protective gloves and.has to be observed when making a finalchoice.Suitability and durability of glove type is dependent on usage. Important factors in the selection of gloves include:
frequency and duration of contact,chemical resistance of glove material,glove thickness anddexterity
Select gloves tested to a relevant standard (e.g. Europe EN 374, US F739, AS/NZS 2161.1 or national equivalent).When prolonged or frequently repeated contact may occur, a glove with a protection class of 5 or higher (breakthrough time greater than 240 minutesaccording to EN 374, AS/NZS 2161.10.1 or national equivalent) is recommended.When only brief contact is expected, a glove with a protection class of 3 or higher (breakthrough time greater than 60 minutes according to EN 374, AS/NZS2161.10.1 or national equivalent) is recommended.Some glove polymer types are less affected by movement and this should be taken into account when considering gloves for long-term use.Contaminated gloves should be replaced.
Gloves must only be worn on clean hands. After using gloves, hands should be washed and dried thoroughly. Application of a non-perfumed moisturiser isrecommended.
Isocyanate resistant materials include Teflon, Viton, nitrile rubber and some PVA gloves. Protective gloves and overalls should be worn as specified in the appropriate national standard. Contaminated garments should be removed promptly and should not be re-used until they have been decontaminated. NOTE: Natural rubber, neoprene, PVC can be affected by isocyanates
Body protection See Other protection below
Other protection
Overalls. P.V.C. apron. Barrier cream. Skin cleansing cream. Eye wash unit.
Thermal hazards Not Available
Respiratory protection
Type A-P Filter of sufficient capacity. (AS/NZS 1716 & 1715, EN 143:2000 & 149:2001, ANSI Z88 or national equivalent)
SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Appearance Clear liquid with a faint odour; reacts with water.
Physical state Liquid Relative density (Water = 1) 1.03
Odour Not AvailablePartition coefficient
n-octanol / waterNot Available
Odour threshold Not AvailableAuto-ignition temperature
(°C)Not Available
pH (as supplied) Not AvailableDecomposition
temperatureNot Available
Melting point / freezingpoint (°C)
Not Available Viscosity (cSt) Not Available
Initial boiling point andboiling range (°C)
>148.8 Molecular weight (g/mol) Not Applicable
Flash point (°C) >204.4 (TCC) Taste Not Available
Evaporation rate Not Available Explosive properties Not Available
Flammability Not Applicable Oxidising properties Not Available
Upper Explosive Limit (%) Not AvailableSurface Tension (dyn/cm or
mN/m)Not Available
Lower Explosive Limit (%) Not Available Volatile Component (%vol) VOC 0 g/L
Vapour pressure (kPa) Not Available Gas group Not Available
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Solubility in water (g/L) Reacts pH as a solution (1%) 7.0 (5% solution)
Vapour density (Air = 1) Not Available VOC g/L Not Available
SECTION 10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity See section 7
Chemical stabilityUnstable in the presence of incompatible materials.Product is considered stable.Hazardous polymerisation will not occur.
Possibility of hazardousreactions
See section 7
Conditions to avoid See section 7
Incompatible materials See section 7
Hazardous decompositionproducts
See section 5
SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Information on toxicological effects
Inhaled
The vapour/mist may be highly irritating to the upper respiratory tract and lungs; the response may be severe enough to produce bronchitis and pulmonaryoedema. Possible neurological symptoms arising from isocyanate exposure include headache, insomnia, euphoria, ataxia, anxiety neurosis, depression andparanoia. Gastrointestinal disturbances are characterised by nausea and vomiting. Pulmonary sensitisation may produce asthmatic reactions ranging fromminor breathing difficulties to severe allergic attacks; this may occur following a single acute exposure or may develop without warning for several hours afterexposure. Sensitized people can react to very low doses, and should not be allowed to work in situations allowing exposure to this material. Continued exposureof sensitised persons may lead to possible long term respiratory impairment.Inhalation hazard is increased at higher temperatures.
IngestionAccidental ingestion of the material may be damaging to the health of the individual.Adverse effects associated with the administration of central nervous system stimulants include labored breathing, coughing, narrowed airways, chesttightness, and throat spasm. Muscular involvement may produce contraction of small localised muscle fibres (visible through the skin) or seizures.
Skin Contact
The material may cause moderate inflammation of the skin either following direct contact or after a delay of some time. Repeated exposure can cause contactdermatitis which is characterised by redness, swelling and blistering.Open cuts, abraded or irritated skin should not be exposed to this materialEntry into the blood-stream, through, for example, cuts, abrasions or lesions, may produce systemic injury with harmful effects. Examine the skin prior to the useof the material and ensure that any external damage is suitably protected.
EyeEvidence exists, or practical experience predicts, that the material may cause eye irritation in a substantial number of individuals. Prolonged eye contact maycause inflammation characterised by a temporary redness of the conjunctiva (similar to windburn).Irritation of the eyes may produce a heavy secretion of tears (lachrymation).
Chronic
Long-term exposure to respiratory irritants may result in disease of the airways involving difficult breathing and related systemic problems.Inhaling this product is more likely to cause a sensitisation reaction in some persons compared to the general population.Skin contact with the material is more likely to cause a sensitisation reaction in some persons compared to the general population.Substance accumulation, in the human body, may occur and may cause some concern following repeated or long-term occupational exposure.
Persons with a history of asthma or other respiratory problems or are known to be sensitised, should not be engaged in any work involving the handling ofisocyanates. [CCTRADE-Bayer, APMF]Isocyanate vapours are irritating to the airways and can cause their inflammation, with wheezing, gasping, severe distress, even loss of consciousness andfluid in the lungs. Nervous system symptoms that may occur include headache, sleep disturbance, euphoria, inco-ordination, anxiety, depression and paranoia.Sensitisation may give severe responses to very low levels of exposure, i.e. hypersensitivity.
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Not Available Not Available
polypropylene glycol
TOXICITY IRRITATION
Dermal (rabbit) LD50: >20000 mg/kg[2] Skin (rabbit): 500 mg mild
Inhalation (rat) LC50: >0.17 mg/l1 h[1]
Oral (rat) LD50: >2000 mg/kg[1]
methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate)
TOXICITY IRRITATION
dermal (rat) LD50: >7000 mg/kg[1] *[Bayer]
Inhalation (rat) LC50: 0.295 mg/L/4h *[2] Eye (rabbit): slight irritant*
Inhalation (rat) LC50: 0.307 mg/L/4h *[2] Skin (guinea pig): sensitiser*
Oral (rat) LD50: 18020 mg/kg[1]
tetrahydrofuranhomopolymer
TOXICITY IRRITATION
Not Available Not Available
methyl ethyl ketone
TOXICITY IRRITATION
Dermal (rabbit) LD50: >8100 mg/kg[1] - mild
Inhalation (rat) LC50: 23.5 mg/L/8H[2] Eye (human): 350 ppm -irritant
Inhalation (rat) LC50: 50.1 mg/L/8 hr[2] Eye (rabbit): 80 mg - irritant
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Legend: – Data available but does not fill the criteria for classification – Data required to make classification available
– Data Not Available to make classification
Oral (rat) LD50: 3474.9 mg/kg[1] Skin (rabbit): 402 mg/24 hr - mild
Skin (rabbit):13.78mg/24 hr open
Legend: 1. Value obtained from Europe ECHA Registered Substances - Acute toxicity 2.* Value obtained from manufacturer's SDS. Unless otherwise specified dataextracted from RTECS - Register of Toxic Effect of chemical Substances
POLYPROPYLENE GLYCOL
The material may be irritating to the eye, with prolonged contact causing inflammation. Repeated or prolonged exposure to irritants may produce conjunctivitis.The material may cause skin irritation after prolonged or repeated exposure and may produce on contact skin redness, swelling, the production of vesicles,scaling and thickening of the skin.** Rohm and Haas Paraplex WP-1 MSDS
METHYLENE BIS(4-CYCLOHEXYLISOCYANATE)
The following information refers to contact allergens as a group and may not be specific to this product. Contact allergies quickly manifest themselves as contact eczema, more rarely as urticaria or Quincke's oedema. The pathogenesis of contact eczema involvesa cell-mediated (T lymphocytes) immune reaction of the delayed type. Other allergic skin reactions, e.g. contact urticaria, involve antibody-mediated immunereactions. The significance of the contact allergen is not simply determined by its sensitisation potential: the distribution of the substance and the opportunitiesfor contact with it are equally important. A weakly sensitising substance which is widely distributed can be a more important allergen than one with strongersensitising potential with which few individuals come into contact. From a clinical point of view, substances are noteworthy if they produce an allergic testreaction in more than 1% of the persons tested.
Asthma-like symptoms may continue for months or even years after exposure to the material ceases. This may be due to a non-allergenic condition known asreactive airways dysfunction syndrome (RADS) which can occur following exposure to high levels of highly irritating compound. Key criteria for the diagnosisof RADS include the absence of preceding respiratory disease, in a non-atopic individual, with abrupt onset of persistent asthma-like symptoms within minutesto hours of a documented exposure to the irritant. A reversible airflow pattern, on spirometry, with the presence of moderate to severe bronchial hyperreactivityon methacholine challenge testing and the lack of minimal lymphocytic inflammation, without eosinophilia, have also been included in the criteria for diagnosisof RADS. RADS (or asthma) following an irritating inhalation is an infrequent disorder with rates related to the concentration of and duration of exposure tothe irritating substance. Industrial bronchitis, on the other hand, is a disorder that occurs as result of exposure due to high concentrations of irritatingsubstance (often particulate in nature) and is completely reversible after exposure ceases. The disorder is characterised by dyspnea, cough and mucusproduction.Allergic reactions involving the respiratory tract are usually due to interactions between IgE antibodies and allergens and occur rapidly. Allergic potential ofthe allergen and period of exposure often determine the severity of symptoms. Some people may be genetically more prone than others, and exposure to otherirritants may aggravate symptoms. Allergy causing activity is due to interactions with proteins.Attention should be paid to atopic diathesis, characterised by increased susceptibility to nasal inflammation, asthma and eczema.Exogenous allergic alveolitis is induced essentially by allergen specific immune-complexes of the IgG type; cell-mediated reactions (T lymphocytes) may beinvolved. Such allergy is of the delayed type with onset up to four hours following exposure.Isocyanate vapours are irritating to the airways and can cause their inflammation, with wheezing, gasping, severe distress, even loss of consciousness andfluid in the lungs. Nervous system symptoms that may occur include headache, sleep disturbance, euphoria, inco-ordination, anxiety, depression and paranoia.The material may be irritating to the eye, with prolonged contact causing inflammation. Repeated or prolonged exposure to irritants may produce conjunctivitis.Aromatic and aliphatic diisocyanates may cause airway toxicity and skin sensitization. Monomers and prepolymers exhibit similar respiratory effect. Of theseveral members of diisocyanates tested on experimental animals by inhalation and oral exposure, some caused cancer while others produced a harmlessoutcome. This group of compounds has therefore been classified as cancer-causing.Inhalation (Rat, adult female) LC50: 307 mg/m3/4h * Inhalation (Rat, adult male) LC50: 295 mg/m3/4h * * Vendor MSDS
TETRAHYDROFURANHOMOPOLYMER
Asthma-like symptoms may continue for months or even years after exposure to the material ceases. This may be due to a non-allergenic condition known asreactive airways dysfunction syndrome (RADS) which can occur following exposure to high levels of highly irritating compound. Key criteria for the diagnosisof RADS include the absence of preceding respiratory disease, in a non-atopic individual, with abrupt onset of persistent asthma-like symptoms within minutesto hours of a documented exposure to the irritant. A reversible airflow pattern, on spirometry, with the presence of moderate to severe bronchial hyperreactivityon methacholine challenge testing and the lack of minimal lymphocytic inflammation, without eosinophilia, have also been included in the criteria for diagnosisof RADS. RADS (or asthma) following an irritating inhalation is an infrequent disorder with rates related to the concentration of and duration of exposure tothe irritating substance. Industrial bronchitis, on the other hand, is a disorder that occurs as result of exposure due to high concentrations of irritatingsubstance (often particulate in nature) and is completely reversible after exposure ceases. The disorder is characterised by dyspnea, cough and mucusproduction.No significant acute toxicological data identified in literature search.
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
Asthma-like symptoms may continue for months or even years after exposure to the material ceases. This may be due to a non-allergenic condition known asreactive airways dysfunction syndrome (RADS) which can occur following exposure to high levels of highly irritating compound. Key criteria for the diagnosisof RADS include the absence of preceding respiratory disease, in a non-atopic individual, with abrupt onset of persistent asthma-like symptoms within minutesto hours of a documented exposure to the irritant. A reversible airflow pattern, on spirometry, with the presence of moderate to severe bronchial hyperreactivityon methacholine challenge testing and the lack of minimal lymphocytic inflammation, without eosinophilia, have also been included in the criteria for diagnosisof RADS. RADS (or asthma) following an irritating inhalation is an infrequent disorder with rates related to the concentration of and duration of exposure tothe irritating substance. Industrial bronchitis, on the other hand, is a disorder that occurs as result of exposure due to high concentrations of irritatingsubstance (often particulate in nature) and is completely reversible after exposure ceases. The disorder is characterised by dyspnea, cough and mucusproduction.The material may cause skin irritation after prolonged or repeated exposure and may produce on contact skin redness, swelling, the production of vesicles,scaling and thickening of the skin.Methyl ethyl ketone is considered to have a low order of toxicity; however methyl ethyl ketone is often used in combination with other solvents and the toxic effectsof the mix may be greater than either solvent alone. Combinations of n-hexane with methyl ethyl ketone and also methyl n-butyl ketone with methyl ethyl ketoneshow increase in peripheral neuropathy, a progressive disorder of nerves of extremities.Combinations with chloroform also show increase in toxicity
Acute Toxicity Carcinogenicity
Skin Irritation/Corrosion Reproductivity
Serious EyeDamage/Irritation
STOT - Single Exposure
Respiratory or Skinsensitisation
STOT - Repeated Exposure
Mutagenicity Aspiration Hazard
SECTION 12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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Toxicity
Ingredient Endpoint Test Duration (hr) Species Value Source
polypropylene glycol LC50 96 Fish >100mg/L 2
polypropylene glycol EC50 48 Crustacea >100mg/L 2
polypropylene glycol NOEC 504 Crustacea >=10mg/L 2
polypropylene glycol EC50 72 Algae or other aquatic plants >100mg/L 2
methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate)
LC50 96 Fish 0.69mg/L 1
methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate)
EC50 72 Algae or other aquatic plants >5mg/L 2
methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate)
NOEC 72 Algae or other aquatic plants 0.31mg/L 2
tetrahydrofuranhomopolymer
EC50 384 Crustacea 145.625mg/L 3
tetrahydrofuranhomopolymer
EC50 96 Algae or other aquatic plants 4126.070mg/L 3
tetrahydrofuranhomopolymer
LC50 96 Fish 638.905mg/L 3
methyl ethyl ketone EC50 384 Crustacea 52.575mg/L 3
methyl ethyl ketone LC50 96 Fish 228.130mg/L 3
methyl ethyl ketone EC50 96 Algae or other aquatic plants >500mg/L 4
methyl ethyl ketone EC50 48 Crustacea 308mg/L 2
methyl ethyl ketone NOEC 48 Crustacea 68mg/L 2
Legend:Extracted from 1. IUCLID Toxicity Data 2. Europe ECHA Registered Substances - Ecotoxicological Information - Aquatic Toxicity 3. EPIWIN Suite V3.12 -Aquatic Toxicity Data (Estimated) 4. US EPA, Ecotox database - Aquatic Toxicity Data 5. ECETOC Aquatic Hazard Assessment Data 6. NITE (Japan) -Bioconcentration Data 7. METI (Japan) - Bioconcentration Data 8. Vendor Data
for methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate):Fish toxicity:Acute (Brachydanio rerio) LC0: 0.69 mg/l/96h*Acute (Brachydanio rerio) LC50: 1.20 mg/l/96h*Acute (Brachydanio rerio) LC100: 2.76 mg/l96h*Bacterial toxicity:Acute EC50: 19mg/L*- The product reacts with water at the interface forming CO2 and a solid insoluble product with high melting point (polyurea). This reaction is accelerated by surfactants (eg. detergents) or bywater soluble solvents.**[Bayer]Persistence: does not meet the P criterion for aquatic environment due to a fast hydrolysis. The expected hydrolysis product under environmental conditions is 4,4�-diaminodicyclohexylmethane(CAS 1761-71-3). This substance is not considered inherently biodegradable and it is therefore considered fulfilling the screening P/vP criteria.Bioaccumulation: The substance fulfils due to the high logKow (6.11) the screening B criterion but no further testing is necessary due to the overall conclusion and due to the fast hydrolysis of thesubstance. For the environmentally relevant hydrolysis product 4,4�-diaminodicyclohexylmethane log Kow �values of 2.03 and 3.26 are available. It is concluded, that the hydrolysis product doesnot fulfill the screening B criterion.This substance fulfils the P/vP criteria based on screening data, but it does not fulfill the screening B criterion.
DO NOT discharge into sewer or waterways.
Persistence and degradability
Ingredient Persistence: Water/Soil Persistence: Air
methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate)
HIGH HIGH
tetrahydrofuran homopolymer LOW LOW
methyl ethyl ketone LOW (Half-life = 14 days) LOW (Half-life = 26.75 days)
Bioaccumulative potential
Ingredient Bioaccumulation
methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate)
HIGH (LogKOW = 6.1145)
tetrahydrofuran homopolymer LOW (LogKOW = -0.2174)
methyl ethyl ketone LOW (LogKOW = 0.29)
Mobility in soil
Ingredient Mobility
methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate)
LOW (KOC = 376200)
tetrahydrofuran homopolymer HIGH (KOC = 1)
methyl ethyl ketone MEDIUM (KOC = 3.827)
SECTION 13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
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Waste treatment methods
Product / Packagingdisposal
Recycle wherever possible or consult manufacturer for recycling options. Consult State Land Waste Management Authority for disposal. Material may be disposed of by controlled burning in an approved incinerator or buried in an approved landfill. Prior to disposal in a landfill the material should be mixed with the other component and reacted to render the material inert. Extreme caution should be taken when heating the resin/curing agent mix. Recycle containers where possible, or dispose of in an authorised landfill.
SECTION 14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Labels Required
Marine Pollutant NO
HAZCHEM 2X
Land transport (ADG)
UN number 2810
Packing group III
UN proper shipping name TOXIC LIQUID, ORGANIC, N.O.S. (see 3.2.5 for relevant [AUST.] entries) (contains methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate))
Environmental hazard Not Applicable
Transport hazard class(es)Class 6.1
Subrisk Not Applicable
Special precautions for userSpecial provisions 223 274
Limited quantity 5 L
Air transport (ICAO-IATA / DGR)
UN number 2810
Packing group III
UN proper shipping name Toxic liquid, organic, n.o.s. * (contains methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate))
Environmental hazard Not Applicable
Transport hazard class(es)
ICAO/IATA Class 6.1
ICAO / IATA Subrisk Not Applicable
ERG Code 6L
Special precautions for user
Special provisions A3A4A137
Cargo Only Packing Instructions 663
Cargo Only Maximum Qty / Pack 220 L
Passenger and Cargo Packing Instructions 655
Passenger and Cargo Maximum Qty / Pack 60 L
Passenger and Cargo Limited Quantity Packing Instructions Y642
Passenger and Cargo Limited Maximum Qty / Pack 2 L
Sea transport (IMDG-Code / GGVSee)
UN number 2810
Packing group III
UN proper shipping name TOXIC LIQUID, ORGANIC, N.O.S. (contains methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate))
Environmental hazard Not Applicable
Transport hazard class(es)IMDG Class 6.1
IMDG Subrisk Not Applicable
Special precautions for user
EMS Number F-A, S-A
Special provisions 223 274
Limited Quantities 5 L
Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL and the IBC code
Source Ingredient Pollution Category
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IMO MARPOL (Annex II) - Listof Noxious Liquid SubstancesCarried in Bulk
polypropylene glycol Z
IMO MARPOL (Annex II) - Listof Noxious Liquid SubstancesCarried in Bulk
methyl ethyl ketone Z
SECTION 15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Safety, health and environmental regulations / legislation specific for the substance or mixture
POLYPROPYLENE GLYCOL(25322-69-4) IS FOUND ON THE FOLLOWING REGULATORY LISTS
Australia Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS)
METHYLENE BIS(4-CYCLOHEXYLISOCYANATE)(5124-30-1) IS FOUND ON THE FOLLOWING REGULATORY LISTS
Australia Exposure Standards
Australia Hazardous Substances Information System - Consolidated Lists
Australia Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS)
TETRAHYDROFURAN HOMOPOLYMER(25190-06-1) IS FOUND ON THE FOLLOWING REGULATORY LISTS
Australia Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS)
METHYL ETHYL KETONE(78-93-3) IS FOUND ON THE FOLLOWING REGULATORY LISTS
Australia Exposure Standards
Australia Hazardous Substances Information System - Consolidated Lists
Australia Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS)
National Inventory Status
Australia - AICS Y
Canada - DSL Y
Canada - NDSL N (polypropylene glycol; tetrahydrofuran homopolymer; methyl ethyl ketone)
China - IECSC Y
Europe - EINEC / ELINCS /NLP
N (tetrahydrofuran homopolymer)
Japan - ENCS Y
Korea - KECI Y
New Zealand - NZIoC Y
Philippines - PICCS Y
USA - TSCA Y
Legend:Y = All ingredients are on the inventoryN = Not determined or one or more ingredients are not on the inventory and are not exempt from listing(see specific ingredients in brackets)
SECTION 16 OTHER INFORMATION
Other information
Ingredients with multiple cas numbers
Name CAS No
polypropylene glycol 25322-69-4, 29434-03-5
methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate)
103072-21-5, 107314-16-9, 123773-48-8, 135822-12-7, 13622-90-7, 190601-97-9, 201536-77-8, 5124-30-1, 68966-63-2, 73156-15-7, 88504-76-1
tetrahydrofuran homopolymer 24979-97-3, 25190-06-1
Classification of the preparation and its individual components has drawn on official and authoritative sources as well as independent review by the Chemwatch Classification committee usingavailable literature references.A list of reference resources used to assist the committee may be found at: www.chemwatch.net
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ITW POLYMERS AND FLUIDS
DEVCON R-Flex Surface Conditioner
Chemwatch: 5147-14Version No: 2.1.1.1Safety Data Sheet according to WHS and ADG requirements
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SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE / MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY / UNDERTAKING
Product Identifier
Product name DEVCON R-Flex Surface Conditioner
Chemical Name ACETONE
Proper shipping name ACETONE
Chemical formula Not Applicable
Other means of identification Not Available
CAS number Not Applicable
Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Relevant identified uses Surface conditioner.
Details of the manufacturer/importer
Registered company name ITW POLYMERS AND FLUIDS
Address 100 Hassall Street Wetherill Park NSW 2164Australia
Telephone +61 2 9757 8800
Fax +61 2 9757 3855
Website www.itwpf.com.au
Email Not Available
Emergency telephone number
Association / Organisation Not Available
Emergency telephone numbers 1800 039 008
Other emergency telephone numbers +61 3 9573 3112
CHEMWATCH EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Primary Number Alternative Number 1 Alternative Number 2
1800 039 008 +612 9186 1132 Not Available
Once connected and if the message is not in your prefered language then please dial 01
SECTION 2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the Model WHS Regulations and the ADG Code.
Poisons Schedule S5
GHS Classification [1] Flammable Liquid Category 2, Eye Irrit. 2, STOT - SE (Narcosis) Category 3
Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HSIS ; 3. Classification drawn from EC Directive 1272/2008 - Annex VI
Label elements
GHS label elements
SIGNAL WORD DANGER
Hazard statement(s)
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H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness
AUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness and cracking
Precautionary statement(s): Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Precautionary statement(s): Response
P370+P378 In case of fire: Use… to extinguish.
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider/if you feel unwell.
P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Precautionary statement(s): Storage
P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
P405 Store locked up.
P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Precautionary statement(s): Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised chemical landfill or if organic to high temperature incineration
SECTION 3 COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
SubstancesSee section below for composition of Mixtures
Mixtures
CAS No %[weight] Name
67-64-1 60-100 acetone
SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES
Description of first aid measures
Eye Contact
If this product comes in contact with the eyes: Wash out immediately with fresh running water. Ensure complete irrigation of the eye by keeping eyelids apart and away from eye and moving the eyelids by occasionally lifting the upperand lower lids. Seek medical attention without delay; if pain persists or recurs seek medical attention. Removal of contact lenses after an eye injury should only be undertaken by skilled personnel.
Skin Contact
If skin contact occurs:Immediately remove all contaminated clothing, including footwear. Flush skin and hair with running water (and soap if available). Seek medical attention in event of irritation.
Inhalation
If fumes or combustion products are inhaled remove from contaminated area. Lay patient down. Keep warm and rested. Prostheses such as false teeth, which may block airway, should be removed, where possible, prior to initiating first aid procedures. Apply artificial respiration if not breathing, preferably with a demand valve resuscitator, bag-valve mask device, or pocket mask as trained.Perform CPR if necessary. Transport to hospital, or doctor.
Ingestion
If swallowed do NOT induce vomiting. If vomiting occurs, lean patient forward or place on left side (head-down position, if possible) to maintain open airway and preventaspiration. Observe the patient carefully. Never give liquid to a person showing signs of being sleepy or with reduced awareness; i.e. becoming unconscious. Give water to rinse out mouth, then provide liquid slowly and as much as casualty can comfortably drink. Seek medical advice.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
For acute or short term repeated exposures to acetone:Symptoms of acetone exposure approximate ethanol intoxication. About 20% is expired by the lungs and the rest is metabolised. Alveolar air half-life is about 4 hours following two hour inhalation at levelsnear the Exposure Standard; in overdose, saturable metabolism and limited clearance, prolong the elimination half-life to 25-30 hours. There are no known antidotes and treatment should involve the usual methods of decontamination followed by supportive care.
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[Ellenhorn and Barceloux: Medical Toxicology]Management:Measurement of serum and urine acetone concentrations may be useful to monitor the severity of ingestion or inhalation.Inhalation Management:
Maintain a clear airway, give humidified oxygen and ventilate if necessary. If respiratory irritation occurs, assess respiratory function and, if necessary, perform chest X-rays to check for chemical pneumonitis. Consider the use of steroids to reduce the inflammatory response. Treat pulmonary oedema with PEEP or CPAP ventilation.
Dermal Management:Remove any remaining contaminated clothing, place in double sealed, clear bags, label and store in secure area away from patients andstaff. Irrigate with copious amounts of water. An emollient may be required.
Eye Management:Irrigate thoroughly with running water or saline for 15 minutes. Stain with fluorescein and refer to an ophthalmologist if there is any uptake of the stain.
Oral Management:No GASTRIC LAVAGE OR EMETIC Encourage oral fluids.
Systemic Management:Monitor blood glucose and arterial pH. Ventilate if respiratory depression occurs. If patient unconscious, monitor renal function. Symptomatic and supportive care.
The Chemical Incident Management Handbook:Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospital Trust, 2000 BIOLOGICAL EXPOSURE INDEXThese represent the determinants observed in specimens collected from a healthy worker exposed at the Exposure Standard (ES or TLV):
Determinant Sampling Time Index Comments
Acetone in urine End of shift 50 mg/L NS
NS: Non-specific determinant; also observed after exposure to other material
SECTION 5 FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media
Alcohol stable foam. Dry chemical powder. BCF (where regulations permit). Carbon dioxide.
Special hazards arising from the substrate or mixture
Fire Incompatibility Avoid contamination with oxidising agents i.e. nitrates, oxidising acids, chlorine bleaches, pool chlorine etc. as ignition may result
Advice for firefighters
Fire Fighting
Alert Fire Brigade and tell them location and nature of hazard. May be violently or explosively reactive. Wear breathing apparatus plus protective gloves in the event of a fire. Prevent, by any means available, spillage from entering drains or water course.
Fire/Explosion Hazard
Liquid and vapour are highly flammable. Severe fire hazard when exposed to heat, flame and/or oxidisers. Vapour may travel a considerable distance to source of ignition. Heating may cause expansion or decomposition leading to violent rupture of containers.
SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Minor Spills
Remove all ignition sources. Clean up all spills immediately. Avoid breathing vapours and contact with skin and eyes. Control personal contact with the substance, by using protective equipment.
Major Spills
Clear area of personnel and move upwind. Alert Fire Brigade and tell them location and nature of hazard. May be violently or explosively reactive. Wear breathing apparatus plus protective gloves.
Personal Protective Equipment advice is contained in Section 8 of the MSDS.
SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Safe handling Avoid all personal contact, including inhalation.
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Wear protective clothing when risk of exposure occurs. Use in a well-ventilated area. Prevent concentration in hollows and sumps.
Other information
Store in original containers in approved flame-proof area. No smoking, naked lights, heat or ignition sources. DO NOT store in pits, depressions, basements or areas where vapours may be trapped.Keep containers securely sealed.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Suitable containerPacking as supplied by manufacturer. Plastic containers may only be used if approved for flammable liquid. Check that containers are clearly labelled and free from leaks.
Storage incompatibility
Avoid reaction with oxidising agents Acetone:
may react violently with chloroform, activated charcoal, aliphatic amines, bromine, bromine trifluoride, chlorotriazine, chromic(IV) acid,chromic(VI) acid, chromium trioxide, chromyl chloride, hexachloromelamine, iodine heptafluoride, iodoform, liquid oxygen, nitrosylchloride, nitrosyl perchlorate, nitryl perchlorate, perchloromelamine, peroxomonosulfuric acid, platinum, potassium tert-butoxide, strongacids, sulfur dichloride, trichloromelamine, xenon tetrafluoride reacts violently with bromoform and chloroform in the presence of alkalies or in contact with alkaline surfaces. may form unstable and explosive peroxides in contact with strong oxidisers, fluorine, hydrogen peroxide (90%), sodium perchlorate,2-methyl-1,3-butadiene can increase the explosive sensitivity of nitromethane on contact flow or agitation may generate electrostatic charges due to lowconductivity dissolves or attacks most rubber, resins, and plastics (polyethylenes, polyester, vinyl ester, PVC, Neoprene, Viton)
PACKAGE MATERIAL INCOMPATIBILITIESNot Available
SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS (OEL)
INGREDIENT DATA
Source Ingredient Material name TWA STEL Peak Notes
Australia Exposure Standards acetone Acetone 1185 mg/m3 / 500 ppm 2375 mg/m3 / 1000 ppm Not Available Not Available
EMERGENCY LIMITS
Ingredient TEEL-0 TEEL-1 TEEL-2 TEEL-3
acetone 200 ppm 200 ppm 3200 ppm 5700 ppm
Ingredient Original IDLH Revised IDLH
acetone 20,000 ppm 2,500 [LEL] ppm
Exposure controls
Appropriate engineering controls
Engineering controls are used to remove a hazard or place a barrier between the worker and the hazard. Well-designed engineering controlscan be highly effective in protecting workers and will typically be independent of worker interactions to provide this high level of protection.The basic types of engineering controls are:Process controls which involve changing the way a job activity or process is done to reduce the risk.Enclosure and/or isolation of emission source which keeps a selected hazard "physically" away from the worker and ventilation that strategically"adds" and "removes" air in the work environment.
Personal protection
Eye and face protection
Safety glasses with side shields.Chemical goggles.Contact lenses may pose a special hazard; soft contact lenses may absorb and concentrate irritants. A written policy document, describingthe wearing of lenses or restrictions on use, should be created for each workplace or task.
Skin protection See Hand protection below
Hands/feet protection Wear chemical protective gloves, e.g. PVC. Wear safety footwear or safety gumboots, e.g. Rubber
Body protection See Other protection below
Other protection
Overalls. PVC Apron. PVC protective suit may be required if exposure severe. Eyewash unit.
Thermal hazards Not Available
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Recommended material(s)GLOVE SELECTION INDEX
Glove selection is based on a modified presentation of the: "Forsberg Clothing Performance Index". The effect(s) of the following substance(s) are taken into account in the computer-generated selection: DEVCON R-Flex Surface Conditioner
Material CPI
BUTYL A
BUTYL/NEOPRENE A
PE/EVAL/PE A
PVDC/PE/PVDC A
SARANEX-23 2-PLY B
TEFLON B
* CPI - Chemwatch Performance IndexA: Best SelectionB: Satisfactory; may degrade after 4 hours continuous immersionC: Poor to Dangerous Choice for other than short term immersionNOTE: As a series of factors will influence the actual performance of the glove, a finalselection must be based on detailed observation. -* Where the glove is to be used on a short term, casual or infrequent basis, factors such as"feel" or convenience (e.g. disposability), may dictate a choice of gloves which might otherwisebe unsuitable following long-term or frequent use. A qualified practitioner should be consulted.
Respiratory protectionType AX Filter of sufficient capacity. (AS/NZS 1716 & 1715, EN 143:2000 & 149:2001, ANSIZ88 or national equivalent)
Where the concentration of gas/particulates in the breathing zone,approaches or exceeds the "Exposure Standard" (or ES), respiratoryprotection is required.Degree of protection varies with both face-piece and Class of filter;the nature of protection varies with Type of filter.
RequiredMinimumProtectionFactor
Half-FaceRespirator
Full-FaceRespirator
Powered AirRespirator
up to 5 x ES Air-line* AX-2 AX-PAPR-2 ^
up to 10 x ES - AX-3 -
10+ x ES - Air-line** -
* - Continuous Flow; ** - Continuous-flow or positive pressuredemand^ - Full-faceA(All classes) = Organic vapours, B AUS or B1 = Acid gasses, B2 =Acid gas or hydrogen cyanide(HCN), B3 = Acid gas or hydrogencyanide(HCN), E = Sulfur dioxide(SO2), G = Agricultural chemicals,K = Ammonia(NH3), Hg = Mercury, NO = Oxides of nitrogen, MB =Methyl bromide, AX = Low boiling point organic compounds(below65 degC)
SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Appearance Clear to amber, highly volatile, highly flammable liquid with sweet solvent odour; mixes with water.
Physical state Liquid Relative density (Water = 1) 0.887
Odour Not Available Partition coefficient n-octanol / water Not Available
Odour threshold Not Available Auto-ignition temperature (°C) 465
pH (as supplied) Not Applicable Decomposition temperature Not Available
Melting point / freezing point (°C) Not Available Viscosity (cSt) Not Available
Initial boiling point and boiling range(°C) 55.5 Molecular weight (g/mol) Not Applicable
Flash point (°C) -20 (TCC) Taste Not Available
Evaporation rate <1 Ether = 1 Explosive properties Not Available
Flammability Flammable. Oxidising properties Not Available
Upper Explosive Limit (%) 12.8 Surface Tension (dyn/cm or mN/m) Not Available
Lower Explosive Limit (%) 0.6 Volatile Component (%vol) 97.25
Vapour pressure (kPa) 24 @ 20 C Gas group Not Available
Solubility in water (g/L) Miscible pH as a solution(1%) Not Available
Vapour density (Air = 1) 2.0 VOC g/L Not Available
SECTION 10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity See section 7
Chemical stabilityProduct is considered stable under normal handling conditions. Stable under normal storage conditions. Hazardous polymerization will not occur.
Possibility of hazardous reactions See section 7
Conditions to avoid See section 7
Incompatible materials See section 7
Hazardous decomposition products See section 5
SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Information on toxicological effects
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Inhaled
Systemic effects of acetone inhalation exposure include central nervous system depression, light-headedness, incoherent speech, ataxia, stupor,hypotension, tachycardia, metabolic acidosis, hyperglycaemia and ketosis. Rarely, convulsions and tubular necrosis may be evident. Othersymptoms of exposure may include restlessness, headache, vomiting, low blood-pressure and rapid and irregular pulse, eye and throat irritation,weakness of the legs and dizziness. Inhalation of high concentrations may produce dryness of the mouth and throat, nausea, uncoordinatedmovement, loss of coordinated speech, drowsiness and, in severe cases, coma.
Ingestion Accidental ingestion of the material may be damaging to the health of the individual.|Large ingestions may produce coma, respiratory depression, and rarely, convulsions.
Skin Contact
Skin contact with the material may damage the health of the individual; systemic effects may result following absorption.The material may cause skin irritation after prolonged or repeated exposure and may produce a contact dermatitis (nonallergic). This form ofdermatitis is often characterised by skin redness (erythema) and swelling epidermis. Histologically there may be intercellular oedema of thespongy layer (spongiosis) and intracellular oedema of the epidermis.
Eye
Evidence exists, or practical experience predicts, that the material may cause severe eye irritation in a substantial number of individuals and/ormay produce significant ocular lesions which are present twenty-four hours or more after instillation into the eye(s) of experimental animals. Eyecontact may cause significant inflammation with pain. Corneal injury may occur; permanent impairment of vision may result unless treatment isprompt and adequate. Repeated or prolonged exposure to irritants may cause inflammation characterised by a temporary redness (similar towindburn) of the conjunctiva (conjunctivitis); temporary impairment of vision and/or other transient eye damage/ulceration may occur.
Chronic
Limited evidence suggests that repeated or long-term occupational exposure may produce cumulative health effects involving organs orbiochemical systems.
Workers exposed to 700 ppm acetone for 3 hours/day for 7-15 years showed inflammation of the respiratory tract, stomach and duodenum, attacksof giddiness and loss of strength. Exposure to acetone may enhance liver toxicity of chlorinated solvents.
DEVCON R-Flex Surface ConditionerTOXICITY IRRITATION
Not Available Not Available
acetone
TOXICITY IRRITATION
Dermal (rabbit) LD50: 20000 mg/kg Eye (human): 500 ppm - irritant
Inhalation (rat) LC50: 50100 mg/m3/8 hr Eye (rabbit): 20mg/24hr -moderate
Oral (rat) LD50: 5800 mg/kg Eye (rabbit): 3.95 mg - SEVERE
Skin (rabbit): 500 mg/24hr - mild
Skin (rabbit):395mg (open) - mild
Not Available Not Available
Not available. Refer to individual constituents.
ACETONE
The material may cause skin irritation after prolonged or repeated exposure and may produce a contact dermatitis (nonallergic). This form ofdermatitis is often characterised by skin redness (erythema) and swelling epidermis. Histologically there may be intercellular oedema of thespongy layer (spongiosis) and intracellular oedema of the epidermis.for acetone:The acute toxicity of acetone is low.
Acute Toxicity Carcinogenicity
Skin Irritation/Corrosion Reproductivity
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation STOT - Single Exposure
Respiratory or Skin sensitisation STOT - Repeated Exposure
Mutagenicity Aspiration Hazard
CMR STATUSNot Applicable
SECTION 12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ToxicityDO NOT discharge into sewer or waterways.
Persistence and degradability
Ingredient Persistence: Water/Soil Persistence: Air
Not Available Not Available Not Available
Bioaccumulative potential
Ingredient Bioaccumulation
Not Available Not Available
Mobility in soil
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Ingredient Mobility
Not Available Not Available
SECTION 13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste treatment methods
Product / Packaging disposal
Recycle wherever possible. Consult manufacturer for recycling options or consult local or regional waste management authority for disposal if no suitable treatment ordisposal facility can be identified. Dispose of by: burial in a land-fill specifically licenced to accept chemical and / or pharmaceutical wastes or Incineration in a licencedapparatus (after admixture with suitable combustible material). Decontaminate empty containers.
SECTION 14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Labels Required
Marine Pollutant NO
HAZCHEM •2YE
Land transport (ADG)
UN number 1090
Packing group II
UN proper shipping name ACETONE
Environmental hazard No relevant data
Transport hazard class(es)Class 3
Subrisk Not Applicable
Special precautions for userSpecial provisions Not Applicable
Limited quantity 1 L
Air transport (ICAO-IATA / DGR)
UN number 1090
Packing group II
UN proper shipping name Acetone
Environmental hazard No relevant data
Transport hazard class(es)
ICAO/IATA Class 3
ICAO / IATA Subrisk Not Applicable
ERG Code 3H
Special precautions for user
Special provisions Not Applicable
Cargo Only Packing Instructions 364
Cargo Only Maximum Qty / Pack 60 L
Passenger and Cargo Packing Instructions 353
Passenger and Cargo Maximum Qty / Pack 5 L
Passenger and Cargo Limited Quantity Packing Instructions Y341
Passenger and Cargo Limited Maximum Qty / Pack 1 L
Sea transport (IMDG-Code / GGVSee)
UN number 1090
Packing group II
UN proper shipping name ACETONE
Environmental hazard No relevant data
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Transport hazard class(es)IMDG Class 3
IMDG Subrisk Not Applicable
Special precautions for user
EMS Number F-E , S-D
Special provisions Not Applicable
Limited Quantities 1 L
SECTION 15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Safety, health and environmental regulations / legislation specific for the substance or mixture
acetone(67-64-1) is found on thefollowing regulatory lists
"Australia Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Schedule 5","Australia - Victoria Occupational Health andSafety Regulations - Schedule 9: Materials at Major Hazard Facilities (And Their Threshold Quantity) Table 2","IOFI Global Reference List ofChemically Defined Substances","Australia Illicit Drug Reagents/Essential Chemicals - Category III","International Maritime Dangerous GoodsRequirements (IMDG Code)","Australia Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Appendix F (Part3)","Australia Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 - Schedule 9 Precursor substances - Part 2","United Nations Convention AgainstIllicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances - Table II","International Maritime Dangerous Goods Requirements (IMDG Code)- Substance Index","Australia FAISD Handbook - Safety Directions","Australia Crimes (Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances)Act - Schedule 1 - United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic In Narcotic Drugs And Psychotropic Substances - Table II","AustraliaExposure Standards","Australia FAISD Handbook - First Aid Instructions, Warning Statements, and General SafetyPrecautions","FisherTransport Information","IMO MARPOL 73/78 (Annex II) - List of Other Liquid Substances","Australia Dangerous GoodsCode (ADG Code) - List of Emergency Action Codes","United Nations Consolidated List of Products Whose Consumption and/or Sale HaveBeen Banned, Withdrawn, Severely Restricted or Not Approved by Governments","United Nations Recommendations on the Transport ofDangerous Goods Model Regulations (English)","OECD List of High Production Volume (HPV) Chemicals","Australia Inventory of ChemicalSubstances (AICS)","Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) - Specifications for Flavourings","OSPAR National List ofCandidates for Substitution – Norway","Belgium Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport, Regulations concerning the InternationalCarriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail - Table A: Dangerous Goods List - RID 2013 (Dutch)","IMO IBC Code Chapter 18: List of products towhich the Code does not apply","Australia National Pollutant Inventory","UNECE - Kiev Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers -Annex II","OECD Existing Chemicals Database","Sigma-AldrichTransport Information","Australia High Volume Industrial Chemical List(HVICL)","United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Model Regulations (Spanish)","Australia DangerousGoods Code (ADG Code) - Dangerous Goods List","Australia Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) -Appendix E (Part 2)","FEMA Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) Flavoring Substances 23 - Examples of FEMA GRAS Substances withNon-Flavor Functions","GESAMP/EHS Composite List - GESAMP Hazard Profiles","International Air Transport Association (IATA) DangerousGoods Regulations","Australia Hazardous Substances Information System - Consolidated Lists","International Fragrance Association (IFRA)Survey: Transparency List","IMO IBC Code Chapter 17: Summary of minimum requirements","United Nations List of Precursors and ChemicalsFrequently used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Under International Control (Red List) - Table II"
SECTION 16 OTHER INFORMATION
Other informationClassification of the preparation and its individual components has drawn on official and authoritative sources as well as independent review by the Chemwatch Classification committee usingavailable literature references.A list of reference resources used to assist the committee may be found at: www.chemwatch.net/references
The (M)SDS is a Hazard Communication tool and should be used to assist in the Risk Assessment. Many factors determine whether the reported Hazards are Risks in the workplace or othersettings. Risks may be determined by reference to Exposures Scenarios. Scale of use, frequency of use and current or available engineering controls must be considered.
This document is copyright. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, review or criticism, as permitted under the Copyright Act, no part may be reproduced by anyprocess without written permission from CHEMWATCH. TEL (+61 3) 9572 4700.
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ITW POLYMERS AND FLUIDS
DEVCON R-Flex Surface Conditioner Powder Premix
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SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE / MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY / UNDERTAKING
Product Identifier
Product name DEVCON R-Flex Surface Conditioner Powder Premix
Chemical Name Not Applicable
Proper shipping name TRICHLOROISOCYANURIC ACID, DRY
Chemical formula Not Applicable
Other means of identification Not Available
CAS number Not Applicable
Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Relevant identified uses Use according to manufacturer's directions.
Details of the manufacturer/importer
Registered company name ITW POLYMERS AND FLUIDS
Address 100 Hassall Street Wetherill Park NSW 2164Australia
Telephone +61 2 9757 8800
Fax +61 2 9757 3855
Website www.itwpf.com.au
Email Not Available
Emergency telephone number
Association / Organisation Not Available
Emergency telephone numbers 1800 039 008
Other emergency telephone numbers +61 3 9573 3112
CHEMWATCH EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Primary Number Alternative Number 1 Alternative Number 2
1800 039 008 +612 9186 1132 Not Available
Once connected and if the message is not in your prefered language then please dial 01
SECTION 2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the Model WHS Regulations and the ADG Code.
Poisons Schedule S6
GHS Classification [1] Oxidizing Solid Category 3, Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4, Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) Category 4, Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2, EyeIrrit. 2, STOT - SE (Resp. Irr.) Category 3, Chronic Aquatic Hazard Category 1, Hazardous to the Ozone Layer Category 1
Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HSIS ; 3. Classification drawn from EC Directive 1272/2008 - Annex VI
Label elements
GHS label elements
SIGNAL WORD WARNING
Hazard statement(s)
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H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer
H302 Harmful if swallowed
H332 Harmful if inhaled
H315 Causes skin irritation
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
H335 May cause respiratory irritation
H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H420 Harms public health and the environment by destroying ozone in the upper atmosphere
AUH031 Contact with acid liberates toxic gas
Precautionary statement(s): Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P221 Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles/organic material
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/organic material/combustible materials.
Precautionary statement(s): Response
P321 Specific treatment (see advice on this label).
P370+P378 In case of fire: Use… to extinguish.
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Precautionary statement(s): Storage
P405 Store locked up.
P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Precautionary statement(s): Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised chemical landfill or if organic to high temperature incineration
P502 Refer to manufacturer/supplier for information on recovery/recycling
SECTION 3 COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
SubstancesSee section below for composition of Mixtures
Mixtures
CAS No %[weight] Name
87-90-1 >60 N',N',N'- trichloroisocyanuric acid
Not Available 10-30 ingredients determined not to be hazardous
NotSpec. Decomposes in water and produces toxic fumes of
7782-50-5 >2 chlorine
SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES
Description of first aid measures
Eye Contact
If this product comes in contact with the eyes: Wash out immediately with fresh running water. Ensure complete irrigation of the eye by keeping eyelids apart and away from eye and moving the eyelids by occasionally lifting the upperand lower lids. Seek medical attention without delay; if pain persists or recurs seek medical attention. Removal of contact lenses after an eye injury should only be undertaken by skilled personnel.
Skin Contact
If skin contact occurs:Immediately remove all contaminated clothing, including footwear. Flush skin and hair with running water (and soap if available). Seek medical attention in event of irritation.
Inhalation
If fumes or combustion products are inhaled remove from contaminated area. Lay patient down. Keep warm and rested. Prostheses such as false teeth, which may block airway, should be removed, where possible, prior to initiating first aid procedures. Apply artificial respiration if not breathing, preferably with a demand valve resuscitator, bag-valve mask device, or pocket mask as trained.Perform CPR if necessary. Transport to hospital, or doctor, without delay. Inhalation of vapours or aerosols (mists, fumes) may cause lung oedema. Corrosive substances may cause lung damage (e.g. lung oedema, fluid in the lungs). As this reaction may be delayed up to 24 hours after exposure, affected individuals need complete rest (preferably in semi-recumbentposture) and must be kept under medical observation even if no symptoms are (yet) manifested.
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Before any such manifestation, the administration of a spray containing a dexamethasone derivative or beclomethasone derivative may beconsidered.
This must definitely be left to a doctor or person authorised by him/her.(ICSC13719)
Ingestion
If swallowed do NOT induce vomiting. If vomiting occurs, lean patient forward or place on left side (head-down position, if possible) to maintain open airway and preventaspiration. Observe the patient carefully. Never give liquid to a person showing signs of being sleepy or with reduced awareness; i.e. becoming unconscious. Give water to rinse out mouth, then provide liquid slowly and as much as casualty can comfortably drink. Seek medical advice.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Excellent warning properties force rapid escape of personnel from chlorine vapour thus most inhalations are mild to moderate. If escape is notpossible, exposure to high concentrations for a very short time can result in dyspnea, haemophysis and cyanosis with later complications beingtracheobroncho-pneumonitis and pulmonary oedema. Oxygen, intermittent positive pressure breathing apparatus and aerosolysedbronchodilators are of therapeutic value where chlorine inhalation has been light to moderate. Severe inhalation should result in hospitalisationand treatment for a respiratory emergency.Any chlorine inhalation in an individual with compromised pulmonary function (COPD) should be regarded as a severe inhalation and arespiratory emergency. [CCINFO, Dow 1988]Effects from exposure to chlorine gas include pulmonary oedema which may be delayed. Observation in hospital for 48 hours is recommendedDiagnosed asthmatics and those people suffering from certain types of chronic bronchitis should receive medical approval before beingemployed in occupations involving chlorine exposure.If burn is present, treat as any thermal burn, after decontamination.Depending on the degree of exposure, periodic medical examination is indicated. The symptoms of lung oedema often do not manifest until a fewhours have passed and they are aggravated by physical effort. Rest and medical observation is therefore essential. Immediate administration of anappropriate spray, by a doctor or a person authorised by him/her should be considered.(ICSC24419/24421
SECTION 5 FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media
FOR SMALL FIRE:USE FLOODING QUANTITIES OF WATER. DO NOT use dry chemical, CO2, foam or halogenated-type extinguishers.
FOR LARGE FIREFlood fire area with water from a protected position
Special hazards arising from the substrate or mixture
Fire Incompatibility Avoid storage with reducing agents. Avoid any contamination of this material as it is very reactive and any contamination is potentially hazardous
Advice for firefighters
Fire Fighting
Alert Fire Brigade and tell them location and nature of hazard. May be violently or explosively reactive. Wear full body protective clothing with breathing apparatus. Prevent, by any means available, spillage from entering drains or water courses.
Fire/Explosion Hazard
Will not burn but increases intensity of fire. Heating may cause expansion or decomposition leading to violent rupture of containers. Heat affected containers remain hazardous. Contact with combustibles such as wood, paper, oil or finely divided metal may produce spontaneous combustion or violent decomposition.
SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Minor Spills
Environmental hazard - contain spillage. Clean up all spills immediately. No smoking, naked lights, ignition sources. Avoid all contact with any organic matter including fuel, solvents, sawdust, paper or cloth and other incompatible materials, as ignition mayresult.
Major Spills
Environmental hazard - contain spillage. Clear area of personnel and move upwind. Alert Fire Brigade and tell them location and nature of hazard. May be violently or explosively reactive.
Personal Protective Equipment advice is contained in Section 8 of the MSDS.
SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Safe handlingAvoid personal contact and inhalation of dust, mist or vapours.Provide adequate ventilation.Always wear protective equipment and wash off any spillage from clothing.
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Keep material away from light, heat, flammables or combustibles.
Other information
Store in original containers. Keep containers securely sealed as supplied. Store in a cool, well ventilated area. Keep dry.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Suitable container
DO NOT repack. Use containers supplied by manufacturer only. For low viscosity materials
Drums and jerricans must be of the non-removable head type. Where a can is to be used as an inner package, the can must have a screwed enclosure.
Storage incompatibility
Contact with acids produces toxic fumes Trichloroisocyanuric acid:
is a powerful oxidiser and reacts violently with reducing agents reacts with acrolein, antimony trisulfide, antimony tritelluride, arsenic pentasulfide, calcium hypochlorite and other bleaching agents,1,1-dichloro-1-nitroethane, 1,3-dichloropropene, diethylamine, mineral oils and other combustible substance, s-trioxane is incompatible with m-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene reacts with nitrogen-containing compounds such as ammonia, amines, urea, forming the unstable explosive nitrogen trichloride may ignite combustible materials on contact
NOTE: If mixed with a small amount of water, the concentrated solution (with pH around 2) may explode, owning to the evolution of nitrogentrichloride. It is thought that hydrolysis leads to the formation of hypochlorous acid and dichloro-s-triazinetrione, and the protonated acid thenattacks the C=N bonds in the triazine ring lading to the formation of chloramine and nitrogen trichloride. The dichloro compound is stable to acidin the absence of hypochlorous acid
Avoid any contamination of this material as it is very reactive and any contamination is potentially hazardous
PACKAGE MATERIAL INCOMPATIBILITIESNot Available
SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS (OEL)
INGREDIENT DATA
Source Ingredient Material name TWA STEL Peak Notes
Australia Exposure Standards chlorine Chlorine Not Available Not Available 3 mg/m3 / 1 ppm Not Available
EMERGENCY LIMITS
Ingredient TEEL-0 TEEL-1 TEEL-2 TEEL-3
chlorine 0.5 ppm 0.5 ppm 2 ppm 20 ppm
Ingredient Original IDLH Revised IDLH
N',N',N'- trichloroisocyanuric acid Not Available Not Available
ingredients determined not to be hazardous Not Available Not Available
chlorine 30 ppm 10 ppm
Exposure controls
Appropriate engineering controls Use in a well-ventilated areaGeneral exhaust is adequate under normal operating conditions.
Personal protection
Eye and face protection
Chemical goggles.Full face shield may be required for supplementary but never for primary protection of eyes.Contact lenses may pose a special hazard; soft contact lenses may absorb and concentrate irritants. A written policy document, describingthe wearing of lenses or restrictions on use, should be created for each workplace or task.
Skin protection See Hand protection below
Hands/feet protection
Wear chemical protective gloves, e.g. PVC. Wear safety footwear or safety gumboots, e.g. Rubber
The selection of suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality which vary from manufacturer tomanufacturer. Where the chemical is a preparation of several substances, the resistance of the glove material can not be calculated in advanceand has therefore to be checked prior to the application.The exact break through time for substances has to be obtained from the manufacturer of the protective gloves and.has to be observed whenmaking a final choice.
Body protection See Other protection below
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Other protection
Overalls. PVC Apron. PVC protective suit may be required if exposure severe. Eyewash unit.
Thermal hazards Not Available
Recommended material(s)GLOVE SELECTION INDEX
Glove selection is based on a modified presentation of the: "Forsberg Clothing Performance Index". The effect(s) of the following substance(s) are taken into account in the computer-generated selection: DEVCON R-Flex Surface Conditioner Powder Premix Not Available
Material CPI
* CPI - Chemwatch Performance IndexA: Best SelectionB: Satisfactory; may degrade after 4 hours continuous immersionC: Poor to Dangerous Choice for other than short term immersionNOTE: As a series of factors will influence the actual performance of the glove, a finalselection must be based on detailed observation. -* Where the glove is to be used on a short term, casual or infrequent basis, factors such as"feel" or convenience (e.g. disposability), may dictate a choice of gloves which might otherwisebe unsuitable following long-term or frequent use. A qualified practitioner should be consulted.
Respiratory protectionType AB-P Filter of sufficient capacity. (AS/NZS 1716 & 1715, EN 143:2000 & 149:2001, ANSIZ88 or national equivalent)
Where the concentration of gas/particulates in the breathing zone,approaches or exceeds the "Exposure Standard" (or ES), respiratoryprotection is required.Degree of protection varies with both face-piece and Class of filter;the nature of protection varies with Type of filter.
RequiredMinimumProtectionFactor
Half-FaceRespirator
Full-FaceRespirator
Powered AirRespirator
up to 10 x ES AB-AUS P2 - AB-PAPR-AUS /Class 1 P2
up to 50 x ES - AB-AUS /Class 1 P2 -
up to 100 x ES - AB-2 P2 AB-PAPR-2 P2 ^
^ - Full-faceA(All classes) = Organic vapours, B AUS or B1 = Acid gasses, B2 =Acid gas or hydrogen cyanide(HCN), B3 = Acid gas or hydrogencyanide(HCN), E = Sulfur dioxide(SO2), G = Agricultural chemicals,K = Ammonia(NH3), Hg = Mercury, NO = Oxides of nitrogen, MB =Methyl bromide, AX = Low boiling point organic compounds(below65 degC)
SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Appearance Amber powder with a slight chlorine odour; partly soluble in water. Oxidising agent.
Physical state Divided Solid Relative density (Water = 1) 1.16-1.90
Odour Not Available Partition coefficient n-octanol / water Not Available
Odour threshold Not Available Auto-ignition temperature (°C) Not Applicable
pH (as supplied) Not Applicable Decomposition temperature Not Available
Melting point / freezing point (°C) Not Available Viscosity (cSt) Not Applicable
Initial boiling point and boiling range(°C) Not Applicable Molecular weight (g/mol) Not Applicable
Flash point (°C) Not Applicable Taste Not Available
Evaporation rate Not Applicable Explosive properties Not Available
Flammability Not Applicable Oxidising properties Not Available
Upper Explosive Limit (%) Not Applicable Surface Tension (dyn/cm or mN/m) Not Applicable
Lower Explosive Limit (%) Not Applicable Volatile Component (%vol) Negligible
Vapour pressure (kPa) Negligible Gas group Not Available
Solubility in water (g/L) Miscible pH as a solution(1%) Not Available
Vapour density (Air = 1) Not Applicable VOC g/L Not Available
SECTION 10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity See section 7
Chemical stability
Unstable in the presence of incompatible materials.Product is considered stable under normal handling conditions.Prolonged exposure to heat.Hazardous polymerisation will not occur.
Possibility of hazardous reactions See section 7
Conditions to avoid See section 7
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Incompatible materials See section 7
Hazardous decomposition products See section 5
SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Information on toxicological effects
Inhaled
Inhalation of dusts, generated by the material, during the course of normal handling, may be harmful.Evidence shows, or practical experience predicts, that the material produces irritation of the respiratory system, in a substantial number ofindividuals, following inhalation. In contrast to most organs, the lung is able to respond to a chemical insult by first removing or neutralising theirritant and then repairing the damage. The repair process, which initially evolved to protect mammalian lungs from foreign matter and antigens,may however, produce further lung damage resulting in the impairment of gas exchange, the primary function of the lungs.
Ingestion Accidental ingestion of the material may be harmful; animal experiments indicate that ingestion of less than 150 gram may be fatal or may produceserious damage to the health of the individual.
Skin Contact
The material produces moderate skin irritation; evidence exists, or practical experience predicts, that the material either produces moderate inflammation of the skin in a substantial number of individuals following direct contact, and/or produces significant, but moderate, inflammation when applied to the healthy intact skin of animals (for up to four hours), such inflammationbeing present twenty-four hours or more after the end of the exposure period.
Skin irritation may also be present after prolonged or repeated exposure; this may result in a form of contact dermatitis (nonallergic). Thedermatitis is often characterised by skin redness (erythema) and swelling (oedema) which may progress to blistering (vesiculation), scaling andthickening of the epidermis. At the microscopic level there may be intercellular oedema of the spongy layer of the skin (spongiosis) andintracellular oedema of the epidermis.
Eye
Evidence exists, or practical experience predicts, that the material may cause severe eye irritation in a substantial number of individuals and/ormay produce significant ocular lesions which are present twenty-four hours or more after instillation into the eye(s) of experimental animals. Eyecontact may cause significant inflammation with pain. Corneal injury may occur; permanent impairment of vision may result unless treatment isprompt and adequate. Repeated or prolonged exposure to irritants may cause inflammation characterised by a temporary redness (similar towindburn) of the conjunctiva (conjunctivitis); temporary impairment of vision and/or other transient eye damage/ulceration may occur.
Chronic
Long-term exposure to respiratory irritants may result in disease of the airways involving difficult breathing and related systemic problems.Limited evidence suggests that repeated or long-term occupational exposure may produce cumulative health effects involving organs orbiochemical systems.
Long term exposure to high dust concentrations may cause changes in lung function (i.e. pneumoconiosis) caused by particles less than 0.5micron penetrating and remaining in the lung. A prime symptom is breathlessness.
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Not Available Not Available
N',N',N'- trichloroisocyanuric acid
TOXICITY IRRITATION
Oral (rat) LD50: 406 mg/kg Eye (rabbit): 3125 mg - moderate
Eye (rabbit): 50 ug/24h SEVERE
Skin (rabbit): 500 mg - SEVERE
Skin (rabbit): 500 mg/24h-moderate
Not Available Not Available
chlorine
TOXICITY IRRITATION
Inhalation (rat) LC50: 293 ppm/1 hour
Not Available Not Available
Not available. Refer to individual constituents.
N',N',N'- TRICHLOROISOCYANURICACID, CHLORINE
Asthma-like symptoms may continue for months or even years after exposure to the material ceases. This may be due to a non-allergeniccondition known as reactive airways dysfunction syndrome (RADS) which can occur following exposure to high levels of highly irritatingcompound. Key criteria for the diagnosis of RADS include the absence of preceding respiratory disease, in a non-atopic individual, withabrupt onset of persistent asthma-like symptoms within minutes to hours of a documented exposure to the irritant. A reversible airflow pattern,on spirometry, with the presence of moderate to severe bronchial hyperreactivity on methacholine challenge testing and the lack of minimallymphocytic inflammation, without eosinophilia, have also been included in the criteria for diagnosis of RADS.
Acute Toxicity Carcinogenicity
Skin Irritation/Corrosion Reproductivity
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation STOT - Single Exposure
Respiratory or Skin sensitisation STOT - Repeated Exposure
Mutagenicity Aspiration Hazard
CMR STATUSNot Applicable
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SECTION 12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ToxicityVery toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. DO NOT discharge into sewer or waterways.
Persistence and degradability
Ingredient Persistence: Water/Soil Persistence: Air
Not Available Not Available Not Available
Bioaccumulative potential
Ingredient Bioaccumulation
Not Available Not Available
Mobility in soil
Ingredient Mobility
Not Available Not Available
SECTION 13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste treatment methods
Product / Packaging disposal
For small quantities of oxidising agent:Cautiously acidify a 3% solution to pH 2 with sulfuric acid. Gradually add a 50% excess of sodium bisulfite solution with stirring. Add a further 10% sodium bisulfite. If no further reaction occurs (as indicated by a rise in temperature) cautiously add more acid.
SECTION 14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Labels Required
Marine Pollutant
HAZCHEM 1W
Land transport (ADG)
UN number 2468
Packing group II
UN proper shipping name TRICHLOROISOCYANURIC ACID, DRY
Environmental hazard No relevant data
Transport hazard class(es)Class 5.1
Subrisk Not Applicable
Special precautions for userSpecial provisions Not Applicable
Limited quantity 1 kg
Air transport (ICAO-IATA / DGR)
UN number 2468
Packing group II
UN proper shipping name Trichloroisocyanuric acid, dry
Environmental hazard No relevant data
Transport hazard class(es)
ICAO/IATA Class 5.1
ICAO / IATA Subrisk Not Applicable
ERG Code 5L
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Sea transport (IMDG-Code / GGVSee)
UN number 2468
Packing group II
UN proper shipping name TRICHLOROISOCYANURIC ACID, DRY
Environmental hazard No relevant data
Transport hazard class(es)IMDG Class 5.1
IMDG Subrisk Not Applicable
Special precautions for user
EMS Number F-A , S-Q
Special provisions Not Applicable
Limited Quantities 1 kg
SECTION 15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Safety, health and environmental regulations / legislation specific for the substance or mixture
N',N',N'- trichloroisocyanuricacid(87-90-1) is found on the following
regulatory lists
"Australia Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Schedule 5","International Council of ChemicalAssociations (ICCA) - High Production Volume List","International Maritime Dangerous Goods Requirements (IMDG Code)","AustraliaStandard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Appendix F (Part 3)","Australia - Queensland Health (Drugs andPoisons) Regulation 1996 - Appendix 7: Regulated poisons","International Maritime Dangerous Goods Requirements (IMDG Code) -Substance Index","Australia - Australian Capital Territory - Environment Protection Regulation: Ambient environmental standards (Domesticwater supply - disinfection by-products)","Australia FAISD Handbook - Safety Directions","Australia Exposure Standards","Australia Standard forthe Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Appendix J (Part 2)","Australia - Tasmania - Work Health and Safety Regulations2012 - Hazardous Chemicals at Major Hazard Facilities (and their Threshold Quantity) - Table 15.1","Australia Council of AustralianGovernments (COAG) Chemicals of Security Concern","Australia FAISD Handbook - First Aid Instructions, Warning Statements, and GeneralSafety Precautions","FisherTransport Information","Australia Dangerous Goods Code (ADG Code) - List of Emergency Action Codes","UnitedNations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Model Regulations (English)","OECD List of High Production Volume (HPV)Chemicals","Australia Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS)","Australia Drinking Water Guideline Values For Physical and ChemicalCharacteristics","WHO Model List of Essential Medicines - Adults","Belgium Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport, Regulationsconcerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail - Table A: Dangerous Goods List - RID 2013 (Dutch)","InternationalNumbering System for Food Additives","Australia - Australian Capital Territory - Environment Protection Regulation: Pollutants enteringwaterways taken to cause environmental harm (Aquatic habitat)","Australia National Pollutant Inventory","OECD Existing ChemicalsDatabase","Australia - Australian Capital Territory - Environment Protection Regulation: Pollutants entering waterways taken to causeenvironmental harm - Domestic water supply quality","Sigma-AldrichTransport Information","WHO Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality -Guideline values for chemicals that are of health significance in drinking-water","Australia High Volume Industrial Chemical List(HVICL)","Australia - Australian Capital Territory - Environment Protection Regulation: Ambient environmental standards (AQUA/1 to 6 -inorganic chemicals)","United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Model Regulations (Spanish)","Australia WorkHealth and Safety Regulations 2011 - Hazardous chemicals at major hazard facilities and their threshold quantity","Australia Dangerous GoodsCode (ADG Code) - Dangerous Goods List","Australia Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Appendix E(Part 2)","International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations","Australia Hazardous Substances Information System- Consolidated Lists","Australia - Queensland Work Health and Safety Regulation - Hazardous chemicals at major hazard facilities (and theirthreshold quantity)","Australia Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Appendix G","Acros TransportInformation","Australia Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Schedule 6","Australia Standard for theUniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Schedule 7"
chlorine(7782-50-5) is found on thefollowing regulatory lists
"Australia Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Schedule 5","International Council of ChemicalAssociations (ICCA) - High Production Volume List","International Maritime Dangerous Goods Requirements (IMDG Code)","AustraliaStandard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Appendix F (Part 3)","Australia - Victoria Occupational Health andSafety Regulations - Schedule 9: Materials at Major Hazard Facilities (And Their Threshold Quantity) Table 1","International MaritimeDangerous Goods Requirements (IMDG Code) - Substance Index","Australia - Queensland Health (Drugs and Poisons) Regulation 1996 -Appendix 7: Regulated poisons","Australia - Australian Capital Territory - Environment Protection Regulation: Ambient environmental standards(Domestic water supply - disinfection by-products)","International Maritime Dangerous Goods Requirements (IMDG Code) - MarinePollutants","Australia Exposure Standards","Australia - Tasmania - Work Health and Safety Regulations 2012 - Hazardous Chemicals at MajorHazard Facilities (and their Threshold Quantity) - Table 15.1","Australia Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons(SUSMP) - Appendix J (Part 2)","Australia - New South Wales - Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 - Hazardous chemicals at majorhazard facilities (and their threshold quantity) - Table 15.1","Australia - South Australia - Work Health and Safety Regulations 2012 - Schedule15—Hazardous chemicals at major hazard facilities (and their threshold quantity) Table 15.1","Australia Council of Australian Governments(COAG) Chemicals of Security Concern","Australia FAISD Handbook - First Aid Instructions, Warning Statements, and General SafetyPrecautions","Australia Dangerous Goods Code (ADG Code) - List of Emergency Action Codes","United Nations Recommendations on theTransport of Dangerous Goods Model Regulations (English)","OECD List of High Production Volume (HPV) Chemicals","Australia Inventory ofChemical Substances (AICS)","Australia Drinking Water Guideline Values For Physical and Chemical Characteristics","WHO Model List ofEssential Medicines - Adults","Belgium Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport, Regulations concerning the International Carriage ofDangerous Goods by Rail - Table A: Dangerous Goods List - RID 2013 (Dutch)","International Numbering System for FoodAdditives","Australia - Australian Capital Territory - Environment Protection Regulation: Pollutants entering waterways taken to causeenvironmental harm (Aquatic habitat)","International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations - Prohibited ListPassenger and Cargo Aircraft","Australia Dangerous Goods Code (ADG Code) - Packing Instruction - Liquefied and DissolvedGases","Australia National Pollutant Inventory","UNECE - Kiev Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers - Annex II","OECDExisting Chemicals Database","Australia - Australian Capital Territory - Environment Protection Regulation: Pollutants entering waterways takento cause environmental harm - Domestic water supply quality","WHO Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality - Guideline values for chemicals thatare of health significance in drinking-water","Sigma-AldrichTransport Information","Australia High Volume Industrial Chemical List(HVICL)","United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Model Regulations (Spanish)","Australia - AustralianCapital Territory - Environment Protection Regulation: Ambient environmental standards (AQUA/1 to 6 - inorganic chemicals)","Australia WorkHealth and Safety Regulations 2011 - Hazardous chemicals at major hazard facilities and their threshold quantity","Australia Dangerous GoodsCode (ADG Code) - Dangerous Goods List","Australia Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Appendix E(Part 2)","International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations","Australia Hazardous Substances Information System- Consolidated Lists","Australia - Queensland Work Health and Safety Regulation - Hazardous chemicals at major hazard facilities (and theirthreshold quantity)","Australia Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Appendix G","Acros TransportInformation","Australia Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Schedule 6","Australia Standard for the
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Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP) - Schedule 7"
SECTION 16 OTHER INFORMATION
Other informationClassification of the preparation and its individual components has drawn on official and authoritative sources as well as independent review by the Chemwatch Classification committee usingavailable literature references.A list of reference resources used to assist the committee may be found at: www.chemwatch.net/references
The (M)SDS is a Hazard Communication tool and should be used to assist in the Risk Assessment. Many factors determine whether the reported Hazards are Risks in the workplace or othersettings. Risks may be determined by reference to Exposures Scenarios. Scale of use, frequency of use and current or available engineering controls must be considered.
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