Safety Data Sheet Dipping wax - FINO

Safety Data Sheet
according to Regulation (EU) No. 1907/2006
FINOWAX LC Dipping wax
Print date : 18.09.2008 20562
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1. Identification of the substance/preparation and of the company/undertaking
Identification of the substance or preparation
Article number 20562
Company/undertaking identification
FINOWAX LC Dipping wax
Company name :
FINO GmbH
Street :
Mangelsfeld 18
Place :
D-97708 Bad Bocklet
Telephone : +49-97 08-90 94 20 Telefax : +49-97 08-90 94 21
Contact person : Alexander Wahler
Telephone : +49 9708 909 420
e-mail :
info@fino.de
Internet :
www.fino.com
2. Hazards identification
Classification
Indications of danger : Irritant, Dangerous for the environment
R-phrases :
Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
May cause sensitization by skin contact.
Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Explication of special hazards for human health and environment
People who suffer from skins problems, asthma, allergies, chronic or recurring respiratory illnesses
must not be deployed in processes, which use this substance.
3. Composition/information on ingredients
Chemical characterization ( substance )
Light-curing dipping wax on the basis of acrylates and deriviatives.
Index No. : 607-133-00-9
Further Information
None
4. First aid measures
General information
Remove contaminated clothing immediatley and dispose off safely.
After inhalation
Move victim to fresh air. Put victim at rest and keep warm.
After contact with skin
After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of Water and soap.
Rub in high-fat content cream.
After contact with eyes
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of flowing water for 10 to 15 minutes holding eyelids apart.
In case of troubles or persistent symptoms, consult an opthalmologist.
After ingestion
Consult physician.
Advice to doctor
No information available.
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5. Fire-fighting measures
Suitable extinguishing media
Extinguishing materials should be selected according to the surrounding area.
Foam. Extinguishing powder. Water fog.
Extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons
Not known.
Special exposure hazards arising from substance or preparation itself, combustion products, resulting
gases
No information.
Special protective equipment for fire-fighters
Fire fighting measures
In case of fire: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
Additional information
None
6. Accidental release measures
Personal precautions
Provide adequate ventilation.
Environmental precautions
Do not empty into drains or the aquatic environment.
Methods for cleaning up/taking up
Collect mechanically.
Hand over to officially registered waste disposal company.
Additional information
None
7. Handling and storage
Handling
Advice on safe handling
Avoid skin contact by using instruments and minimal-contact techniques.
For delicate manual works, gloves made of polyethylene, e.g. Ethiparat ® gloves, offer protection for
approx. 5 to 10 minutes (according to experiences in the past/literature).
"Wash hands when done working with material; at breaks, lunch, shift changes, etc."
Advice on protection against fire and explosion
No special fire protection measures are necessary.
Further information on handling
The usual precautionary measures are to be adhered to when handling chemicals.
For the protection against direct skin contact, body protective clothing is essential (in addition to the
usual working clothes).
Storage
Requirements for storage rooms and vessels
Keep container tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated place.
Protect from heat and direct sunlight.
Store under normal and dry conditions.
Advice on storage compatibility
Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs.
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Further information on storage conditions
None
Storageclass (VCI) :
8. Exposure controls/personal protection
Exposure limit values
Exposure controls
Protective and hygiene measures
The usual precautionary measures are to be adhered to when handling chemicals.
When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
"Wash hands when done working with material; at breaks, lunch, shift changes, etc."
Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Store work clothing separately.
Respiratory protection
Respiratory protection not required.
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Hand protection
Wear suitable protective gloves.
Avoid skin contact by using instruments and minimal-contact techniques.
For delicate manual works, gloves made of polyethylene, e.g. Ethiparat ® gloves, offer protection for
approx. 5 to 10 minutes (according to experiences in the past/literature).
Eye protection
Suitable eye protection: Framed glasses.
Skin protection
Common occupational protective clothing.
9. Physical and chemical properties
General information
Physical state :
Colour :
Odour :
kneadable compound
different, depending on colouration
characteristic
Important health, safety and environmental information
Changes in the physical state
Melting point :
Boiling point :
Flash point :
Flammability
Solid :
Explosive properties
Product is not explosive.
Lower explosion limits :
Upper explosion limits :
Vapour pressure :
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> 150 °C
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not determined
Test method
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Density : not determined
Water solubility :
virtually insoluble
(at 20 °C)
Solubility in other solvents :
Acetic acid. easily soluble.
Isopropyl alcohol. partially soluble
Viscosity / dynamic :
Other information
Auto-ignition temperature
Solid :
Ignition temperature :
10. Stability and reactivity
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not determined
Conditions to avoid
In the presence of radical formers (e.g. peroxides), reducing substances and/or ions of heavy metals
polymerisation under heat formation is possible.
When the unprotected material is exposed to light slow polymerisation may occur.
Materials to avoid
Reactions with peroxides and other radical formers.
Hazardous decomposition products
No specific if used according to specifications.
Additional information
None
11. Toxicological information
Acute toxicity
Toxicological data are not available.
Specific effects in experiment on an animal
No data available.
Corrosive and irritant effects
After skin contact: irritant.
Irritant effect on the eye: irritant.
Sensitising effects
May cause sensitization by skin contact.
Severe effects after repeated or prolonged exposure
Based on our experiences and information the product does not cause harmful health effects if
handled according to specifications and used according to indications.
Additional information on tests
None
Empirical data on effects on humans
No special references.
12. Ecological information
Ecotoxicity
Do not empty into drains or the aquatic environment.
Mobility
Void
Persistence and degradability
No classification known.
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Bioaccumulative potential
Respective data are not available.
Other adverse effects
Not known.
Further information
None
13. Disposal considerations
Advice on disposal
Waste disposal according to official state regulations.
Hand over to officially registered waste disposal company.
Contaminated packaging
Completely emptied packings can be re-cycled.
14. Transport information
Land transport (ADR/RID)
UN number :
Warning plate
0000
Description of the goods
Not a hazardous material with respect to transportation regulations.
Inland waterways transport
UN number :
0000
Description of the goods
Not a hazardous material with respect to transportation regulations.
Marine transport
UN number :
0000
Description of the goods
Not a hazardous material with respect to transportation regulations.
Air transport
UN/ID number :
0000
Description of the goods
Not a hazardous material with respect to transportation regulations.
15. Regulatory information
Labelling
Danger symbols :
Xi - Irritant N - Dangerous for the
environment
R phrases
36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
43 May cause sensitization by skin contact.
51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
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S phrases
26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
28 After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of Water and soap..
61 Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / Safety data sheets.
Additional advice on labelling
Product is classified and labelled according to EC regulations or according to the corresponding
national laws.
EU regulatory information
Additional information
No information.
National regulatory information
Water contaminating class :
16. Other information
1 - slightly water contaminating
Full text of R-phrases referred to under sections 2 and 3
36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
43 May cause sensitization by skin contact.
51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Further Information
The information is based on present level of our knowledge. It does not, however, give assurances of
product properties and establishes no contract legal rights.
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