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Material Safety Data Sheet According to 91/155 EEC

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Reviewed on 27.11.07<strong>Material</strong> <strong>Safety</strong> <strong>Data</strong> <strong>Sheet</strong><strong>According</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>91</strong>/<strong>155</strong> <strong>EEC</strong>1. Identification of the substance/preparation and of the company/undertaking• Trade Name:• Other names• Intended use of chemical• Manufacturer/SupplierSwimfresh Multifunctional Chlorine TabletsTrichloroisocyanuric AcidFor disinfection of pool and spa waterComplete Pool Controls Ltd, Unit 2, The Park, S<strong>to</strong>ke Orchard, Bishops Cleeve,Gloucestershire, GL52 7RS.Tel: +44 (0) 8712 229081 Fax: +44 (0) 8712 2290832. Hazard Identification• Hazard descriptionHarmfulDangerous for the environment• Hazard information concerning particular hazards for human and the environmentThe product has <strong>to</strong> be labelled due <strong>to</strong> the calculation procedure of the 'General Classification guideline for preparationsof the EU' in the latest version.R22 Harmful if swallowed.R31 Contact with acids liberates <strong>to</strong>xic gas.R36/37 Irritating <strong>to</strong> eyes and respira<strong>to</strong>ry system.R50/53 Very <strong>to</strong>xic <strong>to</strong> aquatic organism may cause long term effects in the aquatic environment.3. Composition/information on ingredients• Chemical characterization:Description Cas No EINECS No % HazardsTrichloroisocyanuric acid 87-90-1 201-782-8 50 - 100 Xn; Xi; O; NCopper Sulphate 7758-98-7 231-847-6 < 2.5 Xn; Xi; N4. First Aid measures• General InformationSymp<strong>to</strong>ms of poisoning may occur after several hours; therefore medical observation for at least 48 hours after theaccident.• After inhalation:Supply fresh air; consult a doc<strong>to</strong>r if symp<strong>to</strong>ms persist• After skin contact:Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Continue <strong>to</strong> rinse for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritationpersists after washing• After eye contact:Rinse the eye with water immediately. Continue <strong>to</strong> rinse for at least 15 minutes. Contact physician if irritation persists• After Ingestion:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. Rinse mouth thoroughly with water and give large amounts of milk or water <strong>to</strong> people notunconscious


Reviewed on 27.11.07Trade Name:Swimfresh Multifunctional Chlorine Tablets5. Fire fighting measures• Special extinguishing media:CO2, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with alcohol resistant foam.• Special protective equipment:Fire fighters should wear full protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). Thoroughlydecontaminate fire-fighting equipment including all fire fighting wearing apparel after the incident.6. Accidental release Measures• Personal ProtectionUse appropriate personal protective equipment as detailed in section 8. In case of leak or spill evacuate area.• Environmental ProtectionDo not allow the product <strong>to</strong> reach sewage, water course or ground water. Inform respective authorities in case ofseepage.• Methods for cleaningDispose of contaminated material as waste according <strong>to</strong> item 13. Ensure adequate ventilation.7. Handling and s<strong>to</strong>rage• Information for safe HandlingSee section 8• Information about fire and explosion protectionNo special measures required• Requirements <strong>to</strong> be met by s<strong>to</strong>rerooms and receptaclesNo special measures required• Information about s<strong>to</strong>rage in one common s<strong>to</strong>rage facilityDo not s<strong>to</strong>re <strong>to</strong>gether with acids• Further information about s<strong>to</strong>rage conditionsKeep this product in original, closed container when not in use. S<strong>to</strong>re in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.8. Exposure control/personal protection• Additional Information about design of technical facilitiesNo further data; see item 7• Ingredients with limit values that require moni<strong>to</strong>ring in the workplace.The product does not contain any relevant quantities of materials with critical values that have <strong>to</strong> be moni<strong>to</strong>red at theworkplace.• General protective and hygienic measuresKeep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed. Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing. Wash handsbefore break and at the end of work. Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.• Respira<strong>to</strong>ry ProtectionIn case of brief exposure or low pollution use respira<strong>to</strong>ry filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use selfcontained respira<strong>to</strong>ry protective device.• Hand ProtectionThe glove material has <strong>to</strong> be impermeable and resistant <strong>to</strong> the product/preparation. Due <strong>to</strong> missing tests norecommendation <strong>to</strong> the glove material can be given.• Eye ProtectionTightly sealed goggles• Skin ProtectionWear appropriate clothing <strong>to</strong> prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact


Reviewed on 27.11.07Trade Name:Swimfresh Multifunctional Chlorine Tablets9. Physical and chemical properties• Appearance at 20oC Solid White Tablet• OdourCharacteristic• Melting point / range: 225 o C - 240 o C• Boiling point / range: Not determined• Self Igniting:Product is not self igniting• Danger of explosion Product does not present an explosion hazard• DensityNot determined• Solubility in water12 g/l @ 25 o C• pH (conc)2.0 - 2.7 @20oC• Organic Solvents 0.00%• Solids content 100.00%10. Stability and reactivity• Thermal decomposition/ conditions <strong>to</strong> avoidNo decomposition if used according <strong>to</strong> specifications• <strong>Material</strong>s <strong>to</strong> avoidAcids, strong bases, oxidising agents and humidity• Dangerous reactionsNo dangerous reactions known. Reacts with acids under the formation of chlorine• Hazardous decomposition productsChlorine11. Toxicological Information• Acute ToxicityTrichloroisocyanuric acid 87-90-1 Oral LD50 406 mg/kg (rat)Copper Sulphate 7758-98-7 Oral LD50 300 mg/kg (rat)• Primary Irritant effec<strong>to</strong>n the skin: No irritant effec<strong>to</strong>n the eye: Irritant effect• SensitizationNo sensitizing effects known• Additional <strong>to</strong>xicological InformationThe product shows the following dangers accord <strong>to</strong> the calculation method of the General EU Classification Guidelinesfor preparations as issued in the latest version:HarmfulIrritant


Reviewed on 27.11.07Trade Name:Swimfresh Multifunctional Chlorine Tablets12. Ecological Information• RemarkVery Toxic for fish• General NotesWater hazard class 2 (German Regulation) (self-assessment): hazardous for water:Do not allow product <strong>to</strong> reach ground water, water course or sewage system. Danger <strong>to</strong> drinking water if even smallamounts leak in<strong>to</strong> the ground. Also poisonous for fish and plank<strong>to</strong>n in water bodies. Very <strong>to</strong>xic for aquatic organisms.13. Disposal Considerations• ProductMust not be disposed of <strong>to</strong>gether with household garbage. Do not allow product <strong>to</strong> reach sewage system.• ContainerDispose of in accordance with Local Authority requirements.• Recommended cleansing agentsWater if necessary <strong>to</strong>gether with cleansing agents14. Transport Information• Land Transport ADR/RID (cross border)• ADR/RID class5.1 Oxidising substances• Danger code (Kemler) 50• U N NoUN2468• Packing groupll• Hazard label 5.1• Proper shipping name 2468 TRICHLOROISOCYANURIC ACID, DRY• Maritime Transport IMDG• IMDG class 5.1• U N NoUN2468• Hazard label 5.1• Packing groupll• EMS NumberF-A, S-Q• Marine PollutantNo• Proper shipping name TRICHLOROISOCYANURIC ACID, DRY• Air Transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR• ICAO/IATA class 5.1• U N NoUN2468• Hazard label 5.1• Packing groupll• Proper shipping name TRICHLOROISOCYANURIC ACID, DRY


Reviewed on 27.11.07Trade Name:Swimfresh Multifunctional Chlorine Tablets15. Regula<strong>to</strong>ry information• Labelling according <strong>to</strong> EU guidelinesThe product has been classified and marked in accordance with EU Directives/ Ordinance on Hazardous <strong>Material</strong>s.• Product NameSwimfresh Multifunctional Chlorine Tablets• Code letter and hazard designation of productHarmfulDangerous for the environment• Risk phrasesR22 Harmful if swallowed.R36/37 Irritating <strong>to</strong> eyes and respira<strong>to</strong>ry system.R50/53 Very <strong>to</strong>xic <strong>to</strong> aquatic organism may cause long-term effects in the environment• <strong>Safety</strong> phrasesS2Keep out of reach of childrenS7/8 Keep container tightly closed and dryS23 Do not breathe gas/fumesS26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.Do not empty in<strong>to</strong> drains, dispose of this material and its container at hazardous or special waste collectS29/56 point.S46 In swallowed, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).S64 In swallowed, rinse mouth with water (only if the person is conscious16. Other informationThis information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specificproduct features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.• Relevant R phrasesR8Contact with combustible material may cause fireR18 In use, may form flammable/explosive vapour-air mixtureR22 Harmful if swallowedR31 Contact with acids liberates <strong>to</strong>xic gasR36/37 Irritating <strong>to</strong> eyes and respira<strong>to</strong>ry systemR36/38 Irritating <strong>to</strong> eyes and skinR50/53 Very <strong>to</strong>xic <strong>to</strong> aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment

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