Material Safety
Data Sheet - Scrubs
Section 01 Identification |
|
| MSDS No 700 series. |
Rev 2 Date: 5 July, 2007 |
| Domestic Trade Name: |
Scrubs |
| Note: CAS Registry Numbers Are Not Applicable
to Formulated Products. |
Section 02 Statement Of Hazardous Nature
Not classified as hazardous according to the criteria of Worksafe Australia
Section 03 Physical and Health Hazardous Ingredients
| INGREDIENTS |
CAS No. |
Range (w/w) |
| Ingredients
not considered hazardous by Worksafe Australia. |
to |
100% |
Section 04 Physical and Chemical Characteristics
| Water Solubility: |
Complete |
| Melting / Freezing Point: |
Lower than 0o C. |
| Appearance: |
Clear brown liquid. |
| Specific Gravity (Water = 1): |
1.01 |
| pH of Concentrate: |
In concentrate: 11.3, In working/use
solution: 10.0. |
| Odour: |
Citrus cleaner with a butyl odour |
Section 05 Physical Hazard Data
| Flash Point: |
> 65°C |
| Flammable Limits: |
Not determined. |
| Fire Fighting Media: |
Water Spray, CO2, Alcohol
foam, Dry chemical. Treat primary cause of fire. |
| Special Fire Fighting Procedures: |
None |
| Fire / Explosion Hazards: |
None known. |
Section 06 Reactivity Data
| Stability: |
Stable. |
| Hazardous Polymerisation: |
Will not occur. |
| Conditions To Avoid: |
Long exposure to materials containing
copper, aluminium and strong oxidising agents. |
| Incompatible Materials: |
Strong oxidising or reducing agents. |
Section 07 Health Hazard Data
| Oral Toxicity: |
Capable of causing irritation if
swallowed. |
| Skin Toxicity |
The product may cause irritation
and can defat the skin with continual use. |
| Carcinogenicity: |
None of the individual materials
in this formulation are listed as carcinogens in the “List of Designated
Hazardous Substances” {NOHSC:10005(1994)]. |
Section 08 Emergency First Aid
| For ingestion of concentrate: |
If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor
or Poisons Information Centre. If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting. Give
a glass of water. |
| For Skin: |
If skin contact occurs, remove contaminated
clothing and wash skin thoroughly. |
| For Eyes: |
If in eyes, hold eyes open, flood
with water for at least 15 minutes and see a doctor |
Section 09 Occupational Control Procedures
| Ventilation: |
Use with adequate ventilation. Working
solution should not present any specific hazard |
| Respiratory Protection: |
Not required under normal working/use
conditions. |
| Eye Protection: |
Not normally required. Use if mist
will get into the eyes in specific applications. |
| Skin Protection: |
Use gloves if hands will be continuously
in solution. Not normally necessary in general use. |
| Personal Hygiene: |
As in handling any detergent, wash
thoroughly after use. |
Section 10 Precautions for Safe Handling Storage and Use
| Precautionary Measures: |
Avoid contact with eyes and prolonged
contact of concentrate with skin. Avoid breathing misted vapours. Use with
adequate ventilation. Do not store at elevated temperatures. |
| Spills Clean-up Procedures: |
Ensure adequate ventilation. Wear
appropriate protective clothing. Absorb with dry earth, sand or a similar
material, shovel up and dispose of in an area approved by local authority
by-laws. |
| Disposal Method: |
Small spillages may be safely mopped
upor flushed to drain with water, if permitted. |
| Fire / Explosion Hazard: |
In a fire, overheated drums may rupture
but the product will not burn until the water boils off. Fire fighters should
wear self-contained breathing apparatus to minimise risk of exposure to
vapour or products of combustion. Extinguish fires with water spray, foam,
carbon dioxide or dry chemical powder. |
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
The information contained in this MSDS is specific
to the product when handled and used neat. This product when diluted may be
classified as non-hazardous and may not require the same control measures
as the neat product.
Check with Solo Pak Customer Service Centre if in doubt. Solo Pak makes
no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness or reliability
of this information, except that such information is, to the best of Solo Pak’s
knowledge and belief, accurate as of 5 July, 2007