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safety data sheet
Product Name:
PROFORM ALCOHOL BASED HAND SANITISING GEL
Product Code: 56611
Address:
Gompels HealthCare Ltd
No.1 Swift Way
Bowerhill Ind. Est.
Melksham
Wiltshire
SN12 6GX
For technical and non-emergency calls: Tel: 0845 450 2420 Fax: 0845 450 2422
Emergency calls: Tel: 01295 251721
2. Composition/information on ingredients
Product description:
Conc. CAS EINECS Symbols/
Risk phrases
Ethanol 60-70% 64-17-5 200-578-6 F; R11
The full text for all R-phases is shown in Section 15
3.Hazards identification:
Main hazards:
Flammable
4. First aid measures
Skin contact:
Eye contact:
Inhalation:
Ingestion:
Remove contaminated clothing. Seek medical attention if irritation or symptoms
persist.
Irritating to eyes. Rinse immediately with plenty of water for 15 minutes holding
the eyelids open. Seek medical advice if irritation or symptoms persist.
Irritating to the respiratory system. Inhalation may cause coughing, tightness
of the chest and irritation of the respiratory system. Move the exposed person
to fresh air. Seek medical attention.
Ingestion may cause nausea and vomiting. Seek medical attention if irriation or
symptoms peersist. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
5. Fire fighting measures
Extinguishing media:
Carbon oxides.
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Fire hazards:
Protective equipment:
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Burning produces irritating, toxic and obnoxious fumes.
Self-contained breathing apparatus. Wear protective clothing.
In all cases, if symptoms persist, seek medical advice and show this information sheet.
Note for Medical Practitioners : This information is registered with the National Poisons
Information Service.
6. Accidental release measures
Personal precautions:
Environmental precautions:
Clean up methods:
Ensure adequate ventilation of the working area. Wear suitable protective
equipment. Eliminate all sources of ignition. Evacuate personnel to a safe
area.
Do not allow product to enter drains. Prevent further spillage if safe.
Absorb with inert, absorbent material. Sweep up. Transfer to suitable,
labelled containers for disposal. Clean spillage area thoroughly with plenty
of water.
7. Handling and storage
Handling:
Storage:
Ensure adequate ventilation of the working area. Keep away from sources
of ignition. No smoking.
Keep in a cool, dry well ventilated area. Keep containers tightly closed.
Store in correctly labelled containers.
8. Exposure controls /
personal protection
Exposure limits
Ethanol WEL 8-hr limit ppm: 1000 WEL 8-hr limit mg/m3: 1920
Engineering measures
WEL 15 min limit ppm: - WEL 15 min limit mg/m3 : -
Ensure adequate ventilation of the working area.
9. Physical And Chemical
Properties
Description:
Odour:
Boiling point:
Flash point:
Gel.
Alcoholic.
100C O C
22 O C
10. Stability and reactivity
Stability:
Conditions to avoid:
Materials to avoid:
Stable under normal conditions.
Heat, sparks and open flames.
Oxidising agents.
11. Toxicological information
Toxicological information:
See section 2/3 for further information.
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12. Ecological information
Further information:
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Do no flush into surface water.
13. Disposal considerations
General information:
Dispose of in compliance with all local and national regulations.
14. Transport information
ADR/RID
UN 1993 Packing group II
Class 3 Hazard ID 33
Proper Shipping FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S, .
Name
IMDG
UN 1993 Packing group II
Class 3 Marine pollutant .
EmS Code F-E S-E
IATA
UN 1993 Packing group II
Class 3 Subsidairy risk -
Packaging instruction 307 Maximum quantity 60 L
(Cargo)
Packaging instruction 305 Maximum quantity 5 L
(Passenger)
Further information:
The product is not classified as dangerous for carriage.
15. Regulatory information
Labelling:
Risk phrases:
The product is classified in accordance with 67/548/EEC
R10 - Flammable
16 .Other information
Text of risk phrases in Section 3
Further information:
R11 - Highly flammable
The information supplied in this Safety Data Sheet is designed only as guidance
for the safe use, storage and handling of the product. This information
is correct to the best of our knowledge and belief at the date of publication
however no guarantee is made to its accuracy. This information relates only
to specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in
combination with any other materials or in any other process.
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