MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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SYNERSPERSE 35-50
SECTION I: IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT
Product Use: Polymer Deflocculant
Product Name: SYNERSPERSE 35-50
TDG Classification: Not applicable
Chemical Family: Polyacryllic Acid
Packaging Group: Not applicable
WHMIS Classification: D-2B
PIN: Not applicable
Workplace Hazard: Skin and eye irritant
SECTION II: HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Ingredients Percent CAS Number LD50 (Species/Route) LC50 (Species/Route)
Sodium Polyacrylate 30-60 9003-04-7 - -
SECTION III: TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
Route of entry: Skin Eye Contact Inhalation Ingestion
Effects of acute exposure: Low acute oral toxicity. May case nausea, vomiting.
Effects of chronic exposure: Not applicable
Exposure limits: Not applicable
Irritancy of product: Can cause eye injury which may persist for several days. Skin absorption to likely. Irritant can cause
redness and swelling.
Sensitization to product: Not applicable
Carcinogenicity: Not determined
Reproductive toxicity: Not determined
Teratogenicity: Not determined
Mutagenicity: Not determined
Name of toxicological synergistic products: Not determined
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SECTION IV: FIRST AID MEASURES
Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Soap and water wash. If irritation develops or persists, consult a physician.
Eye contact: Flush with copious quantities of warm water for 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention.
Inhalation: Inhalation is not an expected route of exposure. If respiratory irritation occurs remove victim to fresh air. Seek
medical attention if irritation persists.
Ingestion: If ingested, and patient is conscious, give two glasses of water, do not induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention.
SECTION V: PHYSICAL DATA
Physical state: Viscous Liquid.
Appearance and odour: Amber color, odourless
Odour threshold: Not applicable
Specific gravity: 1.2
Vapor pressure (mmHG): Not determined
Vapor density (Air=1): Not determined
Evaporation rate: Not determined
Boiling point (潞C): Not determined
Freeze/Melting point (潞C): Not determined
pH: 3.2-4.0
Co-efficient of water/oil distribution: Miscible in water
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SECTION VI: FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
Conditions of flammability: Not applicable
Means of extinguishing: CO2, Foam, Dry chemical, Water fog
Flash point: >93 掳C
Upper flammable limit: Not applicable
Lower flammable limit: Not applicable
Auto-ignition temperature: Not applicable
Hazardous combustion products: Not applicable
Explosion data-sensitivity to mechanical impact: Not applicable
Explosion data-sensitivity to static discharge: Not applicable
SECTION VII: REACTIVITY DATA
Chemically unstable (conditions): Stable.
Product incompatible with: Strong oxidizers
Conditions of reactivity: Not known
Hazardous decomposition products: COx, smoke on combustion
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SECTION VIII: PREVENTATIVE MEASURES
Personal protective equipment: Suggest NIOSH/MESA approved dust mask. Suggest goggles. Plastic or rubber gloves, rubber
apron
Specific engineering controls: General mechanical, 10 changes per hour suggested
Procedures for leak/spills: (Use appropriate safety equipment.) Small spills, soak up with absorbent material. Large spills, dike
to contain spill to prevent water pollution. Recover diked material and return recovered material to plant.
Waste disposal: Absorb spilled material with absorbent compound, incinerate/dispose to conform with local disposal regulations.
Handling procedures and equipment: Avoid ingestion. Practice reasonable caution and personal cleanliness. Avoid skin and
eye contact.
Storage requirements: Store in a cool well ventilated area.
Special shipping information: Not applicable
SECTION IX: PREPARATION
Date updated: November 01, 2003 Prepared by: Product Safety Committee
All the recommendations and suggestions herein concerning this product are based upon tests and data believed to be reliable,
however it is the user鈥檚 responsibility to determine the safety, toxicity and sustainability for their own use of the product described
herein. Since the actual use by others is beyond our control, no guarantee, expressed or implied, is made by Q鈥橫ax Solutions Inc.
as to the effects of such use, the results to be obtained, or the safety and toxicity of the product nor does Q鈥橫ax Solutions Inc.
assume any liability arising out of use by others. Nor is the information herein to be considered as absolutely complete since
additional information may be necessary or desirable when particular or exceptional conditions or circumstances exist or because
of applicable laws or government regulations.
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