MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Cellulose acetate solution
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Date of Issue: 21 Sept 06
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE
Hazardous according to criteria of Worksafe Australia
COMPANY DETAILS
ProSciTech
Company:
Address: PO Box 111, Thuringowa Central Qld. 4817 Australia
Street Address: 1/11 Carlton Street, Kirwan, Qld. 4817 Australia
Telephone Number: (07) 4773 9444
Fax Number: (07) 4773 2244
IDENTIFICATION SECTION
Cellulose acetate solution
Product Name
Nail enamel, ozotic nail polish/lacquer, light reflecting multi-colour
Other Names
nail polish/lacquer.
C158
Product Code
2059
U.N. Number
3
Dangerous Goods Class
None allocated
and Subsidiary Risk
2YE
Hazchem Code
None allocated
Poison Schedule
Painted on to natural or artificial nails.
Use
Physical Description and Properties
Strong solvent, clear liquid.
Appearance
77-338掳C
Boiling Point/Melting Point
Vapour Pressure
0.950-0.980
Specific Gravity
-4掳C
Flash Point
Not determined
Flammability Limits
Solubility in water
Ingredients
Chemical Name CAS Number Proportion
Toluene
Butyl Acetate
Ethyl Acetate
Isopropyl Alcohol
Nitrocellulose
Di Butyl Phthalate
Camphor
Toluene Sulphonamide Formaldehyde Resin
Stearalkonium Hectorite
Benzophenone-1
May also contain: Titanium Dioxide, Guanine, Mica, D&C Red#6 Barium Lake, FD&C Yellow#5 Aluminium Lake,
D&C Red#7 Calcium Lake, Ferric Ammonium, Ferrocyanide, Red Iron Oxide, Black Iron Oxide, Bismuth
Oxychloride, D&C Red#34 Calcium Lake, Poly Ethylene Teraphthalate, D&C Violet#2, FD&C Blue#1, D&C
Yellow#1, D&C Red#33.C.I., Solvent Black 29, Violet 2, Red 122, Red 127, Yellow 88, Yellow 146, Blue 70, Metal-
coated Magnesium Fluoride Mixture.
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HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
Health Effects:
Irritation, burning of eyes and skin, nervous system depression, headache,
Acute
dizziness, nausea, staggering gait, confusion, unconsciousness.
No health effects established.
Swallowed:
Prolonged contact with lower concentrations can be moderately irritating to the
Eye:
eyes.
Prolonged contact with lower concentrations may cause dermatitis.
Skin:
Inhalation of high vapour concentrations causes irritation to nose and throat
Inhaled:
followed by headaches and narcosis.
Reports have associated repeated and prolonged overexposure to solvent with
Chronic:
permanent brain damage.
First Aid:
Gastrointestinal disress, call a physician immediately.
Swallowed:
May cause irritation or burning eyes, flush eyes with plenty of water for at least
Eye:
15 minutes. Call a physician.
In case of skin contact, wash with soap and water. Repeated or prolonged liquid
Skin:
contact may cause skin irritation with discomfort or dermatitis. If irritation
ocurs, consult a physician.
May cause nose and throat irritation. Remove victim from exposure to fresh air.
Inhaled:
Remove contaminated clothing and loosen remaining clothing. Make patient
comfortable and keep warm. If breathing has stopped apply artificial respiration
and seek medical advice.
Eye bath, safety shower
First Aid Facilities:
Treat symptomatically.
Advice to Doctor
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
No exposure standard established
Exposure Standards:
Use only in a well ventilated area
Engineering Controls:
Avoid skin and eye contact. Wear gloves, face shield or goggles. Always wash
Personal Protection:
hands before smoking, eating or drinking.
Not flammable under conditions of use.
Flammability:
SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
Classified as a dangerous substance for storage or transport. Refer to State
Storage and Transport:
Regulations for storage or transport requirements. Store in a cool place and out
of direct sunlight. Store away from sources of heat or ignition. In case of
accident, follow spill or fire-fighting procedures above. In accordance with
good industrial practice acoid unnecessary personal contact. Wash face and
hands before eating, drinking or smoking. Store in original container, away
from excessive heat and keep in a dry area.
Observe label precautions and keep away from heat, sparks and flames. Close
Spills and Disposal:
container after each use. Ground container when pouring. Do not store over
49掳C. Wash hands thoroughly after handling, before eating. Ventilate area and
remove sources of ignition. Prevent skin contact and breathing vapours.
Confine and remove with inert absorbent. Dispose in accordance with
applicable Federal, State and Local Regulations. Do not incinerate in closed
containers.
Full protective equipiment, including self contained breathing apparatus is
Fire/Explosion Hazard:
recommended. Water from fog nozzle may be used to cool containers to
prevent pressure build up. When heated above the flash point flammable
vapours may be emitted. Fine mists or sprays may be flammable at
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temperatures below the flash point.
Extinguishing media: Carbon dioxide or dry chemical or foam for fires. Keep
adjacent drums cool with water spray. Wash hands thoroughly after eating and
drinking.
OTHER INFORMATION
May react with acids, alkalies and peroxides
Incompatibilities
(Materials to avoid)
Animal Toxicity Data:
The information published in this Material Safety Data Sheet has been compiled from data in various technical
publications. It is the user鈥檚 responsibility to determine the suitability of this information for adoption of necessary
safety precautions. We reserve the right to revise Material Safety Data Sheets as new information becomes available.
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