| SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking |
| 1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against |
| 1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet |
| CRC Industries Europe bvba |
| Touwslagerstraat 1 |
| 9240 Zele |
| Belgium |
| Tel.: +32(0)52/45.60.11 |
| Fax.: +32(0)52/45.00.34 |
| E-mail : hse@crcind.com |
| Subsidiaries | | Tel | Fax |
| CRC Industries Finland Oy | Laurinkatu 57 A 23 B, 08100 Lohja | +358/(19)32.921 | +358/(19)383.676 |
| CRC Industries France | 6, avenue du marais, B.P. 90028, 95102 Argenteuil Cedex | 01.34.11.20.00 | 01.34.11.09.96 |
| CRC Industries Deutschland GmbH | Südring 9, D-76473 Iffezheim | (07229) 303.0 | (07229)30 32 66 |
| CRC INDUSTRIES IBERIA S.L.U. | GREMIO DEL CUERO-PARC.96, POLIGONO INDUSTR. DE HONTORIA, 40195 SEGOVIA | 0034/921.427.546 | 0034/921.436.270 |
| CRC Industries Sweden | Laxfiskevägen 16, 433 38 Partille | 0046/31 706 84 80 | 0046/31 27 39 91 |
| 1.4. Emergency telephone number |
| CRC Industries Europe, Belgium: Tel.: +32(0)52/45.60.11 (office hours: 9-17h pm CET) |
| SECTION 2: Hazards identification |
| 2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture |
| Classification according to 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC: |
| Environment: |
R52/53: Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. |
| Other hazards : |
Not classified |
| Risk-phrase(s) : |
R52/53: Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. |
| Safety-phrase(s) : |
S2: Keep out of the reach of children. |
| | S23: Do not breathe vapours/spray. |
| | S24/25: Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
| | S35: This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way. |
| | S51: Use only in well-ventilated areas. |
| SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients |
| Hazardous ingredient | CAS-nr. | EC-nr | w/w % | symbol | R-phrases* | Notes |
| 2-aminoethanol ethanolamine | 141-43-5 | 205-483-3 | <1 | C | 20/21/22-34 | A |
| Amines, C12-18-alkyldimethyl, N-oxides | 68955-55-5 | 273-281-2 | <1 | Xi,N | 38-41-50 | |
| (Z)-N-methyl-N-(1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)glycine | 110-25-8 | 203-749-3 | <2.5 | Xi,N | 38-41-50/53 | |
| potassium hydroxide; caustic potash | 1310-58-3 | 215-181-3 | <0.1 | C | 22-35 | B |
| Explanation notes |
A : substance with Community workplace exposure limit |
B : substance with national established workplace exposure limit |
| Hazardous ingredient | Registration number | CAS-nr. | EC-nr | w/w % | Hazard Class and Category | Hazard statement | Notes |
| 2-aminoethanol ethanolamine | | 141-43-5 | 205-483-3 | <1 | Acute Tox. 4, Acute Tox. 4, Acute Tox. 4, Skin Corr. 1B | H332,H312,H302,H314 | A |
| potassium hydroxide; caustic potash | | 1310-58-3 | 215-181-3 | <0.1 | Acute Tox. 4, Skin Corr. 1A | H302,H314 | B |
| Explanation notes |
A : substance with Community workplace exposure limit |
B : substance with national established workplace exposure limit |
| (* Explanation phrases : see chapter 16) |
| SECTION 4: First aid measures |
| 4.1. Description of first aid measures |
| Contact with eyes : |
If substance has got into eyes, immediately wash out with plenty of water for several minutes |
| | Seek medical attention if irritation persists |
| Contact with skin : |
Wash with water and soap. |
| | Seek medical attention if irritation persists |
| Inhalation : |
Fresh air, keep warm and at rest. |
| | Seek medical attention if ill effects occur |
| Ingestion : |
If swallowed do not induce vomiting |
| | Seek medical advice |
| 4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed |
| Inhalation : |
No adverse health effects expected |
| Ingestion : |
No adverse health effects expected |
| Skin contact : |
Mildly irritating to skin |
| | Symptoms : redness and pain |
| Eye contact : |
Mildly irritating to eyes |
| | Symptoms : redness and pain |
| 4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed |
| General Advice : |
If you feel unwell, seek medical advice (show the label where possible |
| | If symptoms persist always call a doctor |
| SECTION 5: Firefighting measures |
| foam, carbon dioxide or dry agent |
| 5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture |
| Forms hazardous decomposition products |
| 5.3. Advice for firefighters |
| Keep container(s) exposed to fire cool, by spraying with water |
| In case of fire, do not breathe fumes |
| SECTION 6: Accidental release measures |
| 6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures |
| Shut off all ignition sources |
| Ensure adequate ventilation |
| Wear suitable protective clothing including eye/face protection. |
| 6.2. Environmental precautions |
| Do not allow to enter public sewers and watercourses |
| If polluted water reaches drainage systems or water courses, immediately inform appropriate authorities |
| 6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up |
| Absorb spillage in suitable inert material |
| 6.4. Reference to other sections |
| For further information see section 8 |
| SECTION 7: Handling and storage |
| 7.1. Precautions for safe handling |
| Use only in well ventilated areas |
| Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
| Wash thoroughly after use |
| Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. |
| 7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities |
| Keep in a cool, dry, well ventilated place |
| Keep out of reach of children. |
| SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection |
| Hazardous ingredient | CAS-nr. | method | | |
| EU established exposure limits: |
| 2-aminoethanol ethanolamine | 141-43-5 | TWA | 1 ppm |
| | STEL | 3 ppm |
| National established exposure limits, United Kingdom |
| 2-aminoethanol ethanolamine | 141-43-5 | TWA | 1 ppm |
| | STEL | 3 ppm |
| Control procedures : |
Ensure adequate ventilation |
| Personal protection : |
Take precautions to avoid contact with skin and eyes when handling the product. |
|
Ensure adequate ventilation |
| inhalation : |
In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. |
|
Air purifying respirator equiped with organic gas/vapor cartridge (type A) |
| hands and skin : |
Wear suitable protective gloves |
| eyes : |
Wear safety eyewear according to EN 166. |
| SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties |
| 9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties |
| Appearance : physical state : |
Liquid. |
| colour : |
Colourless to yellow. |
| Boiling point/range : |
100 °C |
| Evaporation rate : |
Not available. |
| Explosion limits : upper limit : |
Not available. |
| lower limit : |
Not available. |
| Vapour pressure : |
Not available. |
| Relative density : |
1.00 g/cm3 (@ 20°C). |
| Solubility in water : |
Soluble in water |
| Viscosity : |
> 7 mPa.s (@ 40°C). |
| VOC = volatile organic compounds |
0.5 % |
| SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity |
| No hazardous reactions known if used for its intended purpose |
| 10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions |
| No hazardous reactions known if used for its intended purpose |
| 10.4. Conditions to avoid |
| 10.5. Incompatible materials |
| 10.6. Hazardous decomposition products |
| SECTION 11: Toxicological information |
| 11.1. Information on toxicological effects |
| Inhalation : |
No adverse health effects expected |
| Ingestion : |
No adverse health effects expected |
| Skin contact : |
May cause irritation. |
| Eye contact : |
May cause irritation. |
| SECTION 12: Ecological information |
| R52/53: Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. |
| 12.2. Persistence and degradability |
| No experimental data available |
| 12.3. Bioaccumulative potential |
| No experimental data available |
| 12.5. Results of PBT and vPvB assessment |
| 12.6. Endocrine disrupting properties |
| No experimental data available |
| SECTION 13: Disposal considerations |
| 13.1. Waste treatment methods |
| Product : |
This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way. |
|
Do not discharge into drains or the environment, dispose to an authorised waste collection point. |
| Contaminated packaging : |
Disposal should be in accordance with local, state or national legislation |
| SECTION 14: Transport information |
| UN-number : |
Not classified as hazardous for transport |
| 14.2. UN proper shipping name |
| Proper shipping name: |
Not applicable. |
| 14.3. Transport hazard class(es) |
| ADR/RID - Classification code: |
Not applicable. |
| Packing group: |
Not applicable. |
| 14.5. Environmental hazards |
| ADR/RID - Environmentally hazardous: |
No |
| IMDG - Marine pollutant: |
No |
| IATA/ICAO - Environmentally hazardous: |
No |
| 14.6. Special precautions for user |
| ADR/RID - Tunnelcode: |
Not applicable. |
| IMDG - Ems: |
Not applicable. |
| IATA/ICAO - PAX: |
Not applicable. |
| IATA/ICAO - CAO |
Not applicable. |
| 14.7. Maritime transport in bulk according to IMO instruments |
| SECTION 15: Regulatory information |
| 15.1. Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture |
| The Safety Data Sheet is compiled according to the current European requirements. |
| EU-directive 99/45/EC
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| Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP)
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| Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH)
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| 15.2. Chemical safety assessment |
| SECTION 16: Other information |
| *Explanation hazard statements: |
H302 : Harmful if swallowed. |
| | H312 : Harmful in contact with skin. |
| | H314 : Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. |
| | H332 : Harmful if inhaled. |
This product should be stored, handled and used in accordance with good industrial hygiene practices and in conformity with any legal regulation. The information contained herewith is based on the present state of our knowledge and is intended to describe our products from the point of view of safety requirements. It does not guarantee any specific properties. Apart from any fair dealing for purposes of study, research and review of health, safety and environmental risks,no part of these documents may be reproduced by any process without written permission from CRC. |
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