Materials Safety Data Sheet
Part No. 025-161, Electrode Cleaning Solution (pH)
1.0 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY UNDERTAKING
Product details: Electrode Cleaning Solution
Product name: Electrode Cleaning Solution (pH)
Part number: 025 161
Supplier:
Jenway Telephone: + 44 (0)1371 820122
Gransmore Green Fax: + 44 (0)1371 821083
Felsted Email: health.safety@jenway.com
Dunmow
Essex
CM6 3LB
England
Further information obtainable from: Health & Safety.
2.0 COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical Characterisation:
Description: Mixture of the substances listed below with non-hazardous additions.
Dangerous components: CAS No. EINECS
飩?2.5%
Pepsin A 9001-75-6 232-629-3
Xn; R 36/37/38-42
Additional information: For the wording of the listed risk phrases refer to section 16.
3.0 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Hazard Description:
Xn Harmful
Information pertaining to particular hazards to man and environment:
The product has been classified and labelled in accordance with EU Directive 99/45/EC and all other EU
Directives referred to therein.
R 42 May cause sensitisation by inhalation.
Classification system:
The classification is according to the latest editions of the EU-lists, and extended by company and
literature data.
4.0 FIRST AID MEASURES
After inhalation:
Supply fresh air. Consult doctor in case of complaints.
After skin contact:
Generally the product does not irritate the skin.
After eye contact:
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.
After swallowing:
If symptoms persist consult a doctor.
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5.0 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing agents:
CO2, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.
Protective equipment:
No special measures required.
6.0 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Person-related safety precautions:
Not required.
Measures for environmental protection:
Dilute with plenty of water.
Measures for cleaning/collecting:
Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
Dispose contaminated material as waste according to section 13.
Ensure adequate ventilation.
7.0 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: PPE to be worn. See section 8.
Information for safe handling:
Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
Prevent formation of aerosols.
Information about fire and explosion protection:
No special measures required.
Storage:
Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles:
No special requirements.
Information about storage in one common facility:
Not required.
Further information about storage conditions:
None.
8.0 EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Additional information about design of technical facilities: No further data; see section 7.
Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:
The product does not contain any relevant quantities of materials with critical values that have to be
monitored at the workplace.
Additional information:
The lists that were valid during the compilation were used as basis.
Personal protective equipment:
General protective and hygienic measures:
Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages & feed.
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
Do not inhale gases/fumes/aerosols.
Respiratory protection:
In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer
exposure use self-contained respiratory protective device.
Protection of hands:
The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/the substance/the preparation.
Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product/the
preparation/ the chemical mixture.
Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the
degradation.
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Material of gloves:
The selection of suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality
and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer. As the product is a preparation of several substances, the
resistance of the glove material cannot be calculated in advance and has therefore to be checked prior to
the application.
Penetration time of glove material:
The exact break through time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to
be observed.
Eye protection:
Goggles recommended during refilling.
9.0 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Form: Liquid
Colour: Light orange colour
Odour: Characteristic
Melting point/Melting range: 0掳C
Boiling point/Boiling range: 100掳C
Flash point: Not applicable.
Self-in flammability: Product is not self-igniting.
Danger of explosion: Product does not present an explosion hazard.
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Density at 20 C: 1.0g/cm
Solubility in/Miscibility with water: Fully miscible
Solvent content:
Organic solvents: 0.0 %
10.0 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Thermal decomposition/conditions to be avoided:
No decomposition if used according to specifications.
Dangerous reactions:
No dangerous reactions known.
Dangerous products of decomposition:
No dangerous decomposition products known.
11.0 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute toxicity:
Primary irritant effect on the skin:
No irritant effect.
Primary irritant effect on the eye:
No irritant effect.
Sensitisation:
Sensitisation possible through inhalation.
Additional toxicological information:
The product shows the following dangers according to the calculation method of the General EU
Classification Guidelines for Preparations as issued in the latest version.
Harmful
12.0 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
General notes:
Generally not hazardous for water.
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13.0 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Product:
Recommendation:
Must not be disposed together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.
Uncleaned packaging:
Recommendation:
Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
Recommended Cleansing Agents:
Water, if necessary with cleansing agent.
14.0 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Land Transportation ADR/RID (cross border)
ADR/RID class: -
Maritime transport IMDG:
IMDG Class: -
Marine pollutant: No
Air transportation ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR:
ICAO/IATA Class: -
Transport/Additional information:
Not dangerous according to the above specification.
15.0 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Labelling according to EU Guidelines:
The product has been classified and marked in accordance with the EU Directive 99/45/EC and all other
EU Directives referred to therein.
Code letter and hazard designation of product:
Xn Harmful
Hazard-determining components of labelling:
Pepsin A
Risk phrases:
42 May cause sensitisation by inhalation.
Safety phrases:
23 Do not breathe fumes/aerosol.
36 Wear suitable protective clothing.
45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where
possible).
60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
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Technical instructions (air):
Class Share in %
Water 98.7
I 1.0
Water hazard class:
Generally not hazardous for water.
16.0 OTHER INFORMATION
Relevant R-Phrases
36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
42 May cause sensitisation by inhalation
This MSDS should be forwarded immediately to all users of this product within your organisation. If this
product is to be re-consigned to another organisation then it is your responsibility to ensure that this MSDS
is sent or copied to that organisation. This data sheet must not be construed to be a risk assessment for
operations involving this substance. As with any other substance, the user is advised to carry out a risk
assessment when working with it. This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall
not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid
contractual relationship. No responsibility can be assumed by Jenway for any damage or injury resulting
from abnormal use or from any failure to adhere to recommended practices.
Department issuing MSDS: Health & Safety
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