Health and safety data sheet for YTOCOL thin joint mortar - Xella UK
Health and safety data sheet for YTOCOL thin joint mortar - Xella UK
Health and safety data sheet for YTOCOL thin joint mortar - Xella UK
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Physical <strong>and</strong> chemical propertiesFormFree flowing solid (powder), in 25 kg bagsColourLight greyOdourNonepH12 – 13 when mixed according to instructionsBulk density 80 kg/m 3 up to 2.200 kg/m 3 approx.Solubility Soluble in water, insoluble in most polar solventsAutoflammability 360 °C (dust)Lower explosive 15 g/m 3 (dust)limit (LEL)Stability <strong>and</strong> reactivity<strong>YTOCOL</strong> is chemically stable. Nohazardous chemicals are knownto be <strong>for</strong>med during use of thisproduct. Avoid damp conditionsduring storage.Toxicological in<strong>for</strong>mationSkin: <strong>YTOCOL</strong> may cause alkaliburns to skin when product is wettedduring normal application.Prolonged direct contact with skinmay cause severe alkali burns.Cement-based products may, untilset, cause both irritant <strong>and</strong> allergiccontact dermatitis. Irritant contactdermatitis is due to a combinationof the wetness, alkalinity <strong>and</strong>abrasive nature of the constituentmaterials. Allergic contactdermatitis is caused mainly by thesensitivity of an individual’s skin tochromium VI.Eyes: irritant <strong>and</strong> may burn eyetissue. Ingestion: contact withsaliva may cause alkali burns tolips <strong>and</strong> mouth. Inhalation: maycause inflammation of the mucousmembranesEcological in<strong>for</strong>mationOverall environmental impact isregarded as insignificant. However,the addition of cements to watercauses the pH to rise <strong>and</strong> maythere<strong>for</strong>e be toxic to aquatic life insome circumstances. <strong>YTOCOL</strong> issoluble in water. <strong>YTOCOL</strong> causesno long-term ecological problem,it is slowly biodegradable.Disposal considerationsDispose of surplus material <strong>and</strong>packaging via authorised wastecontractor in accordance withlocal authority regulations. Do notallow to enter ground water, rivers,drainage <strong>and</strong> sewage systems.Transport in<strong>for</strong>mationTreat as non-hazardous product.Product should be <strong>sheet</strong>ed orsupplied in covered vehicles. UNNo: none, IMO Classification: none,ADR Classification: none, IATAClassification: none.Regulatory in<strong>for</strong>mationIrritant. Risk <strong>and</strong> Safety Phrases:R 36/38 Irritating to eyes <strong>and</strong> skin.S 2 Keep out of reach of children.S 24/25 Avoid contact with eyes<strong>and</strong> skin.<strong>Health</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>safety</strong> <strong>data</strong> <strong>sheet</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>YTOCOL</strong>
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