Aquatrols Revolution Liquid - MSDS - 18-04-2012 - Globe Australia

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA
SHEET
Aquatrols Revolution Liquid
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE AND THE COMPANY
Distributor: Globe Australia Pty Ltd
ABN: 75 001 429 714
Street Address: 87 Allingham Street, Condell Park, NSW, 2200
Telephone: (02) 8713 5555
Facsimile: (02) 9791-6501
Emergency telephone number: National Poisons Information Centre: Dial 13 1126.
Chemical Name or Synonym: Non-ionic surfactant blend, for use as a soil surfactant
C.A.S. Number: Mixture – no single CAS number available
For Product Information: www.aquatrols.com
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical Entity CAS NO. Proportion
ethylene oxide, propylene Proprietary >99%
oxide, block polymer, modified
3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Not a hazardous substance by the criteria of ASCC.
Not a dangerous good for transport by road and rail (ADG6).
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
General Advice: Remove contaminated clothing.
Eye Contact: DO NOT RUB EYES. Wash affected eyes for at least 15 minutes under running water
with eyelids held open.
Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
If Swallowed: Rinse mouth and then drink plenty of water.
Inhalation: If difficulties occur after vapour/aerosol has been inhaled, remove to fresh air and seek
medical attention.
Notes to Physician: Treat according to symptoms (decontamination, vital functions), no known
specific antidote.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing media: water spray, dry extinguishing media, foam, carbon dioxide
Specific hazards: Harmful vapours, evolution of fumes/fog. The substances mentioned can be
released in case of fire.
Further information: Contaminated extinguishing water must be disposed of in accordance with
official regulations.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions: Use personal protective clothing.
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Environmental precautions: Contain contaminated water/firefighting water. Do not discharge into
drains/surface waters/groundwater.
Containment of Spill: Follow procedures described below.
Cleanup and Disposal of Spill: Absorb with an inert absorbent. Sweep up and place in an
appropriate closed container (see Section 7: Handling and Storage). Clean up residual material by
washing area with water. Collect washings for disposal.
Environmental and Regulatory Reporting: Do not flush to drain.
Additional information: High risk of slipping due to leakage/spillage of product.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Minimum/Maximum Storage Temperature: 15 to 49ºC
Handling: No special measures necessary provided product is used correctly.
Protection against fire and explosion: No special precautions necessary.
Storage: Keep container tightly closed and in a cool place. Keep from extreme heat and open flames,
and make sure that the product does not come into contact with substances listed under "Materials to
avoid".
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Standards: No exposure standards have been set for this product.
Personal protective equipment
Respiratory protection: Suitable respiratory protection for higher concentrations or long-term effect:
Gas filter A for gasses/vapours of organic compounds (boiling point > 65°C).
Hand protection: Chemical resistant protective gloves. Suitable materials short-term contact and/or
splashed Butyl rubber (butyl) – 0.7 mm coating thickness. Suitable materials for prolonged, direct
contact nitrile rubber (NBR) – 0.4 mm coating thickness
Eye protection: Safety glasses with side-shields
General safety and hygiene measures: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and
safety practice. Wearing of closed work clothing is recommended.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Form: liquid
Colour: Colourless
Odour: Product specific
pH value: Approx 6 (50g/L, 23ºC)
Solidification temperature: Approx -7°C
Flash point: > 100°C
Ignition temperature: > 200°C
Density: 1.02 g/cm3 (23°C)
Solubility in water: Fully soluble (15°C)
Solubility solvent(s): Ethanol, propan-2-ol soluble
Viscosity: Approx 140 mm2/s (40°C)
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Conditions to avoid: Avoid humidity.
Hazardous reactions: No hazardous reactions when stored and handled according to instructions.
Hazardous decomposition products: No hazardous decomposition products if stored and handled
as prescribed/indicated.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
LD50/.oral/rat: > 2,000 mg/kg
Primary skin irritation/rabbit: non-irritant
Primary irritations of the mucous membrane/rabbit: non-irritant
Addition information: The product has not been tested. The statement has been derived from
products of a similar structure and composition.
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12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Ecotoxicity
Aquatic plants: EC50 (72 hr): >100 mg/L
Micro-organisms/Effect on activated sludge:
Inhibition of degradation activity in activated sludge is not to be anticipated during correct
introduction of low concentrations.
Persistence and degradability
Elimination information - Methods of analysis: CO2 formation relative to the theoretical value
Degree of elimination: 30 – 40%
Evaluation: Moderately/partially biodegradable
Additional information
Other ecotoxicological advice: Do not release untreated into natural waters.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
In the event of a major spill, prevent spillage from entering drains or water courses. Evacuate the spill
area and deny entry to unnecessary and unprotected personnel. Wear full protective clothing including
face mask, face shield and gauntlets. All skin areas should be covered. Thoroughly launder protective
clothing before storage or re-use. See above under Personal Protection regarding Australian
Standards relating to personal protective equipment.
Stop leak if safe to do so, and contain spill. Absorb onto sand, vermiculite or other suitable absorbent
material. Sweep up and shovel or collect recoverable product into labelled containers for recycling or
salvage. Can be slippery on floors, especially when wet. After spills, wash area preventing runoff from
entering drains. If a significant quantity of material enters drains, advise emergency services. Full
details regarding disposal of used containers, spillage and unused material may be found on the label.
If there is any conflict between this MSDS and the label, instructions on the label prevail. Dispose of
only in accord with all regulations. Advise laundry of nature of contamination when sending
contaminated clothing to laundry.
14. STORAGE & TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Road and Rail Transport- Marine Transport- Air Transport
Not classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADG
Code) for transport by Road and Rail, transport by Sea or transport by Air.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Inventory Status:
All ingredients are on the AICS inventory.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
All information contained in this document is as accurate as possible based on information submitted
by raw material suppliers. Globe Australia Pty Ltd will not be responsible for any damages that may
result from reliance on the information contained herein.
Contact: John Illingworth Mobile 0418 844 861
SST Australia Pty Ltd Phone 03 9720 6306
Unit 4 97 Bayfield Rd
East Bayswater VIC 3153
Please read all labels carefully before using product.
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