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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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NAME: BLUE OCEAN WASH
DATA: 28.08.2014
1. PRODUCT INFORMATION
| Trade Name: | BLUE OCEAN WASH |
| Product Description: | Water Based Degreaser |
2. COMPOSITION
| Glutamic acid, N, N-diaceticacid, Tetrasodium salt | 51981-21-6 <1% |
| C6 Alkyl Glucoside | 54549-24-5 <2% |
| Propyltheptanol Ethoxylate | 102-71-6 <2% |
| Primary alkane Sufonate | 5324-84-5 <5% |
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Health Effects – Skin: Mild irritant
| Flammability: | Non-flammable at use dilutions |
| Chemical Hazard: | Avoid contact with acids and oxidizing materials |
| Reproduction Hazard: | No data available |
| Health Effects – Ingestion: | Mild irritant |
| Health Effects – Inhalation: | Mild irritant |
| Carcinogenicity: | None of the components are considered carcinogens |
| Mutagenicity: | None of the components are considered mutagens |
| Neurotoxicity: | None of the components are considered neurotoxins |
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
| Product in eye: | Flush with water for 15 minutes. |
| Product on skin: | Remove contaminated clothing. Wash with lots of water. |
| Product ingested: | Rinse Mouth with Water. Seek medical attention |
| Product inhaled: | Remove to fresh air. Consult Physician. |
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
| Extinguishing media: | Use any type |
| Specials hazards: | Avoid contact with acids and strong oxidizing agents |
| Protective clothing: | For chemical resistant suit with self-contained breathing apparatus |
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
| Personal precautions: | Wear full protective clothing |
| Environmental precautions: | Do not release into natural waterways |
| Small spills: | Flush away with water |
| Large spills: | Contained with inert material |
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
| Suitable material: | Plastic drums |
| Handling/storage precautions: | Store in a cool, dry place |
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
| Occupational exposure limits: | MAC = 2 mg/m3 |
| Engineering control measures: | Adequate ventilation in phases of use |
| Personal protection – Respiratory: | Work in places of adequate ventilation |
| Personal protection – Hands: | Wear gloves |
| Personal protection – Eyes: | Wear goggles or plastic face shield |
| Personal protection – Skin: | Overall, plastic apron |
| Outer protection: | Gum boots |
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
| Appearance: | Clear liquid |
| Odour: | Surfactant |
| pH: | 10,9 |
| Boiling Point: | 100 °C |
| Melting Point: | Not applicable |
| Flash Point: | Not applicable |
| Flammability: | Non – Flammable |
| Auto-flammability: | Not applicable |
| Explosive Properties: | Not applicable |
| Oxidizing Properties: | Not applicable |
| Vapour Pressure: | No data available |
| Density: | 1,01 kg/litre |
| Solubility – Water: | Complete |
| Solubility – Solvent: | Insoluble |
| Solubility – Coefficient: | No data available |
| Neurotoxicity: | Not neurotoxic |
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
| Chemical stability | Stable under normal conditions |
| Hazardous decomposition products: | No hazardous decomposition products are known |
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
| Inhalation: | Inhalation of aerosols may cause irritation to mucous membranes |
| Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases and vapours | |
| Skin: | May cause skin irritation in susceptible persons |
| Ingestion: | May cause irritation of the mucous membranes |
| Acute oral toxicity: | LD50 rat Dose: > 2.000 mg/kg. The value is estimated from tests on similar products |
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
| Biodegradability: | Product readily biodegradable. > 80%, OECD 301B test |
| Eco toxicity: | Toxicity to Aquatic Life (based on aquatic toxicity of ingredients and tests performed) |
| Acute LC50 Fish > 100 mg/L | |
| Acute LC50 Algae > 100 mg/L | |
| Acute LC50 Daphnia > 100 mg/L | |
| Data to support this assertion is held at the manufacturer |
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION
| Product: | Do not dispose of waste into sewer |
| Do not contaminate ponds, waterways or ditches with chemical or used container | |
| Hazardous waste | |
| Contaminated packaging: | Empty remaining contents |
| Dispose of unused product | |
| Do not re-use empty containers |
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION (ACCORDING TO SABS 0228 E 0229)
| ADG: | Not dangerous goods |
| IATA: | Not dangerous goods |
| IMDG: | Not dangerous goods |
| Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations |
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
| Labeling according to NOHSC: | 1008 Approved |
| Symbol(s) | Xi Irritant |
| S-phrase(s) | S26 in case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice |
| S39 Wear eye/face protection | |
| S60 The material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste | |
| Notification status | |
| REACH: | Y (positive listing) |
| This mixture contains only ingredients which have been subject to a pre-registration according to Regulation (EC) N.º 1907/2006 (REACH) | |
| TSCA: | All actives |
| On TSCA Inventory | |
| For explanataion of abbreviation see section 16 | |
| Other regulations: | This product is to be considered as a preparation according to EU legislation |
| This surficant complies with the biodegradability criteria as laid down in regulation (EC) N.º 648/2004 on detergents | |
| Data to support this assertion is held at the manufacturer |
16. OTHER INFORMATION
| Full text to abbreviations under section 3 and 15 |
| Notification status explanation |
| REACH 1907/2006 (EU) |
| TSCA TSCA Inventory |
17. PREPARED BY:
| Hannes Hattingh | 28 August 2014 |
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