SAFETY DATA SHEET
According to EC-directive 93/112/EC
REXIRON Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Ethylenediaminebis[(2-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid], ferric sodium complex
Product label name
Akzo Nobel PTY LTD.
Supplier
ABN 59 000 119 424
6 Grand Avenue
CAMELLIA, NSW. 2142
Australia
Tel.: +61 2 9638 4555
1800 807 001
Emergency telephone
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Information on hazardous ingredients
Ethylenediaminebis[(2-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid], ferric sodium complex
Chemical description
Composition / information on ingredients
Number % w/w CAS-number Chemical name
1 approx. 44 16455-61-1 Ethylenediamine-N,N'-bis(2-hydroxyphenylacetic acid), ferric-sodium complex
Number EC-number Annex-1 number Symbol(s) Risk-phrase(s)
1 240-505-5 none R52/53
Balance: non-hazardous ingredients.
Other information
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Non-hazardous according to Worksafe Australia criteria
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
No typical symptoms and effects known.
Symptoms and effects
First aid
In all cases of doubt, or when symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
General
Dust may be irritating to the respiratory tract and cause symptoms of bronchitis. Move to
Inhalation
fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical advice
Wash off with soap and water.
Skin
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water. Eyelids should be held away from the eyeball to
Eye
ensure thorough rinsing. Seek medical advice if irritation develops.
Rinse mouth, give water to drink. Seek medical advice after significant exposure.
Ingestion
No additional information available
Advice to physician
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
waterspray, foam, Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder
Extinguishing media
none known.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
In case of fire and/or explosion do not breathe fumes.
Special exposure hazards
Nitrous gases may be produced
Hazardous decomposition/
combustion products
Use self-contained respiratory equipment.
Protective equipment
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Avoid dust generation. For personal protection see Section 8
Personal precautions
Do not flush into public water courses. Do not empty into drains.
Environmental precautions
Collect as much as possible in a clean container for (preferable) reuse or disposal. See
Methods for cleaning up
also Section 13.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Avoid dust generation.
Handling
No specific recommendations
Fire and explosion prevention
No specific recommendations
Storage requirements
Protect product from moisture and wet air. Keep container tightly closed and dry.
Other information
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Provide adequate ventilation.
Engineering controls
No exposure limits have been established for this material
Exposure limits
The following exposure limit(s) apply for:
Name
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SAFETY DATA SHEET
According to EC-directive 93/112/EC
REXIRON
In this country no exposure limit has been established
respirable dust
Personal protection
In case of dust formation use dust mask.
Respiratory
For permanent (>480 minutes), full contact use, 100% nitrile gloves conforming to EN
Hand
374, e.g. KCL Dermatril 740 are recommended.
If used under conditions other than given above it is recommended that a supplier of CE
approved gloves is contacted.
These recommendations are only applicable to the chemical as supplied by Akzo Nobel;
if mixed with or dissolved in other substances please contact a supplier of CE approved
gloves (e.g. KCL International +49 66 59870, fax +49 6659 87155).
Wear eye/face protection
Eye
The usual precautions for handling chemicals should be observed
Skin and body
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
granules ( 25 掳C )
Appearance
red brown
Colour
odourless
Odour
not relevant
Boiling point/range
Decomposes prior to melting
Melting point/range
not relevant
Flash point
not relevant
Flammability
180-200 掳C
Autoignition temperature
no
Explosive properties
not relevant
Explosion limits
No data available
Oxidizing properties
negligible
Vapour pressure
not relevant
Density
550-650 kg/m鲁
Bulk density
approx. 60 g/l
Solubility in water
not determined
Solubility in other solvents
pH 5 - 7
pH value
From structurally related products the following may be expected: Log Pow < 0
Partition coefficient
n-octanol/water
not relevant
Relative vapour density (air=1)
not relevant
Viscosity
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stable under recommended storage and handling conditions (see section 7)
Stability
humidity.
Conditions to avoid
none known
Materials to avoid
Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions ( nitrous gases (NOx) )
Hazardous decomposition
products
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No experimental toxicological data of the product as such available. From structurally related products the following may be
expected;
Acute toxicity
rat: >2000 mg/kg
Oral LD50
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No experimental ecological data are available on the preparation as such. From structurally related products the following
may be expected;
Fate
Not readily biodegradable
Degradation Biotic
Log Pow <0
Bioaccumulation
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REXIRON
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
According to local regulations.
Product
No specific recommendations.
Contaminated packaging
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Land transport (ADR/ RID)
not restricted not relevant
ADR class ADR item number
not restricted not relevant
RID class RID item number
none none
Hazard Identification No. Substance Identification No.
not relevant not relevant
TREM-Card UN number
Hazchem none applicable
not relevant
Proper shipping name
Poison Schedule none applicable
Sea transport (IMDG-code/ IMO)
not restricted not restricted
IMO/IMDG code Class
none none
Packing group UN number
not relevant not relevant
EMS MFAG
no
Marine pollutant
not relevant
Proper shipping name
Air transport (ICAO-TI/ IATA-DGR)
none
ICAO-TI/IATA-DGR UN number
not restricted none
Class Packing group
not relevant
Proper shipping name
Keep away from: aluminium + humidity / water
Other information
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Ethylenediaminebis[(2-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid], ferric sodium complex
Chemical description
not applicable
EC-number
none
Symbol(s)
none
R(isk) phrase(s)
none
S(afety) phrase(s)
2 ( Internal assessment )
Wassergef盲hrdungsklasse
(WGK)
16. OTHER INFORMATION
This information only concerns the above mentioned product and does not need to be valid if used with other product(s) or
in any process. The information is to our best present knowledge correct and complete and is given in good faith but without
warranty. It remains the user's own responsibility to make sure that the information is appropriate and complete for his
special use of this product.
History
10-19-2001
Date of printing
1.01
Revision
Dr. D.J. Buckland
Composed by
Drs. M. Heus
1, 8
Changes were made in
section
Uses Chelating iron in mild alkaline solutions
Manufacturer Date of Issue 25-May-00
Manufacturer Date of Print 25-May-00
Australian Date of Issue 13-Dec-01
Australian Date of Print 13-Dec-01
Modified Stuart Smith
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