SAFETY DATA SHEET LEFRANC & BOURGEOIS ESSENCE SANS ODEUR / ODOURLESS SOLVENT

SAFETY DATA SHEET
LEFRANC & BOURGEOIS ESSENCE SANS ODEUR / ODOURLESS SOLVENT
1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
PRODUCT NAME
APPLICATION
SUPPLIER
LEFRANC & BOURGEOIS ESSENCE SANS ODEUR / ODOURLESS SOLVENT
Thinner for Oil Painting
ColArt International SA
5 Rue Rene Panhard
Z.I .Nord
72021 Le Mans Cedex 2
+33 2 43 83 83 00
2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.
CLASSIFICATION Xn;R65. R66.
3 COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Name
EC No.
CAS-No.
Content
Classification
Distillates (petroleum), Hydrotreated light 265-149-8 64742-47-8 60-100% Xn;R65. R66.
The Full Text for all R-Phrases are Displayed in Section 16
4 FIRST-AID MEASURES
INHALATION
Move the exposed person to fresh air at once. When breathing is difficult, properly trained personnel may assist affected person by
administering oxygen.
INGESTION
NEVER MAKE AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON VOMIT OR DRINK FLUIDS! Do not induce vomiting. If vomiting occurs, the head should be
kept low so that stomach vomit doesn't enter the lungs. Get medical attention immediately!
SKIN CONTACT
Remove contaminated clothing immediately and wash skin with soap and water. Get medical attention if irritation persists after washing.
EYE CONTACT
Immediately flush with plenty of water for up to 15 minutes. Remove any contact lenses and open eyes wide apart. Get medical attention if
any discomfort continues.
5 FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Water spray, foam, dry powder or carbon dioxide.
PROTECTIVE MEASURES IN FIRE
Self contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing must be worn in case of fire.
6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS
Avoid inhalation of vapours and aerosol spray. Wear protective gloves and, in case of splashes, goggles/face shield too. In case of
inadequate ventilation, use respiratory protection.
ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS
Avoid discharge into drains, water courses or onto the ground.
SPILL CLEAN UP METHODS
Provide ventilation and confine spill. Do not allow runoff to sewer. Collect in containers and seal securely.
7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
USAGE PRECAUTIONS
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid inhalation of vapours. Provide good ventilation. Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame.
STORAGE PRECAUTIONS
Keep containers tightly closed. Store in a cool and well-ventilated place. Use storage tank made of: Stainless steel.
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8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
ENGINEERING MEASURES
Well-ventilated area.
HAND PROTECTION
For prolonged or repeated skin contact use suitable protective gloves.
EYE PROTECTION
Wear approved chemical safety goggles where eye exposure is reasonably probable.
HYGIENE MEASURES
Wash at the end of each work shift and before eating, smoking and using the toilet. When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
APPEARANCE
Liquid
COLOUR
Colourless
ODOUR
Sweetish
SOLUBILITY
Insoluble in water
BOILING POINT (°C) 202-245 RELATIVE DENSITY 0.805 15
BULK DENSITY 800 kg/m3 VAPOUR PRESSURE 0.04 kPa 20
VISCOSITY 2.35 cSt 20 FLASH POINT (°C) 79 CC (Closed cup).
AUTO IGNITION
230 FLAMMABILITY LIMIT - LOWER(%) 0.6
TEMPERATURE (°C)
FLAMMABILITY LIMIT - UPPER(%) 7
10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY
Stable under normal temperature conditions and recommended use.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID
Avoid excessive heat for prolonged periods of time.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
Fire creates: Carbon monoxide (CO). Carbon dioxide (CO2).
11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
INHALATION
No specific health warnings noted.
INGESTION
No harmful effects expected in amounts likely to be ingested by accident. Pneumonia may be the result if vomited material containing
solvents reaches the lungs.
SKIN CONTACT
May cause defatting of the skin, but is not an irritant.
12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ECOTOXICITY
Not regarded as dangerous for the environment.
13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
DISPOSAL METHODS
Dispose of waste and residues in accordance with local authority requirements.
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14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
GENERAL
The product is not covered by international regulation on the transport of dangerous goods (IMDG, IATA,
ADR/RID).
15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
LABELLING
Harmful
CONTAINS
Distillates (petroleum), Hydrotreated light
RISK PHRASES
R65
R66
Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.
Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
SAFETY PHRASES
S62
If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this
container or label.
S24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S37
S56
S2
Wear suitable gloves.
Dispose of this material and its container to hazardous or special waste collection point.
Keep out of the reach of children
EU DIRECTIVES
Dangerous Substance Directive 67/548/EEC. Dangerous Preparations Directive 1999/45/EC. System of specific information relating to
Dangerous Preparations. 2001/58/EC.
16 OTHER INFORMATION
DATE 19/05/2009
RISK PHRASES IN FULL
R65
R66
Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.
Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
DISCLAIMER
This information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in
any process. Such information is, to the best of the company's knowledge and belief, accurate and reliable as of the date indicated. However, no
warranty guarantee or representation is made to its accuracy, reliability or completeness. It is the user's responsibility to satisfy himself as to the
suitability of such information for his own particular use.
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