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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA POLISH PO 91 E
SHEET Intensive Polish (cream)
EEC Standard 91/155
Date of issue: 2/6/03 Date printed: 2/6/03
SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE AND OF THE COMPANY
Identification of the substance: Common name: PO 91 E
Intended purpose: Polishing compound
Company identification: Menzerna-Werk Menzerna USA
Industriestra脽e 25 213 Airport Executive Park
76468 脰tigheim Nanuet, New York 10954
Tel: (845) 352-5850
P.O. Box 60 Fax: (845) 425-1366
76470 脰tigheim
SECTION 2 INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical identification / Hazardous ingredients:
Ingredient name CAS number EINECS / ELINKS- number Percentage Symbol Risk phrases
Hydrocarbon 64742-48-9 265-150-3 5-25 % Xn 65,66
Alumina 1344-28-1 215-691-6 5-25 %
Text of the Risk phrases: look at section 16
SECTION 3 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Human hazards: No significant adverse health effects are to be
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expected from either single or repeated exposures,
provided that dust and vapour inhalation is controlled
and eye protection is guaranteed (see section 8).
Environmental hazards: This product contains fluid hydrocarbons, which may
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cause environmental contamination if they reach open
waters.
SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES
Skin: In case of sustained skin irritation obtain medical advice
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Eyes: Rinse with plenty of water for 10 minutes
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Ingestion: Wash out mouth thoroughly with water
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Do not cause vomiting without medical advice
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Obtain medical advice
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SECTION 5 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
vaporised water
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powder
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Extinguishing media: foam
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CO2
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Special fire fighting procedures: Not necessary
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SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Methods for cleaning up: Shovel up immediately into labelled containers for
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disposal or recycling to prevent accidents caused by
slippery surfaces
SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: Use suitable tools for handling and transport of heavy
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units
Measures against fire and explosion: Do not store near open fire
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Storage Do not store at temperatures > 30掳C (86掳F)
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SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
General: When handling all polishing materials, observe good
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standards of industrial hygiene
Exposure limits: Alumina (1344-28-1):
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6 mg/m_ (MAK)
Hydrocarbon (64742-48-9):
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1000 mg/m_ (MAK,TRGS 900/901)
Personal protection:
Respiratory protection: Control occupational exposure by local exhaust
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ventilation
Hand protection: Wear appropriate gloves when handling this material.
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Heavy duty rubber gloves are recommended
Eye protection: Use goggles while working with buffing wheels to avoid
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eye discomfort
SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance: viscous/creamy
Colour: white
Odour: specific
Melting point: n. a.
Boiling point: > 100掳C
Flashpoint: > 65 掳C
Relative density: ~ 1 kg/l
Solubility: soluble in water
pH: 7-9
SECTION 10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Conditions to avoid: This product is stable. Under normal circumstances no
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hazardous reactions are anticipated
Materials to avoid: None known
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Hazardous decomposition products: Incomplete combustion will produce smoke and CO.
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SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Routes of entry:
Ingestion: Ingestion of small quantities will not lead to adverse
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health effects. Larger quantities may cause sickness
and diarrhea
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health effects. Larger quantities may cause sickness
and diarrhea
Inhalation: Inhalation of decomposition products like vapor or
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smoke may cause adverse health effects
Skin and Eyes: This product is abrasive. Prolonged contact may cause
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temporary skin and eye irritation
SECTION 12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
This product contains fluid Hydrocarbons, which may damage environment if disposed in the free nature.
It contains neither heavy metals nor halogens.
SECTION 13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
For disposal of non-recoverable spillages or waste, local regulations should be consulted and waste
should be disposed only through licensed waste material handling companies or incinerating plants.
SECTION 14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
No restrictions, classified as non-dangerous cargo. Keep away from foodstuffs
SECTION 15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Dangerous Substances Directive Not classified as dangerous
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67/548/EEC:
Dangerous Preparations Directive Not classified as dangerous
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88/379/EEC:
Labelling: 鈥淪afety data sheet available for professional user on
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SECTION 16 OTHER INFORMATION
The purpose of this safety sheet is to describe the products in terms of health and safety and not
as a product specification, guaranteeing their properties.
The information on this Data Sheet is accurate to the best of our knowledge as to the proper use
and handling of this product under normal conditions. Any use of the product which is not in
conformance with this Data Sheet or which involves using the product in combination with other
products or any other process is the responsibility of the user.
Menzerna makes no warranty, either express or implied, with respect to the completeness or continuing accuracy of
the information contained herein and disclaims all liability for reliance thereon.
R 65 Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.
R 66 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
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