MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PRODUCT NAME: UNIVADINE DP
MSDS CODE : C0407012D9
VERSION : 3
UPDATED : October 1998
Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC Australia
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COMPANY DETAILS
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CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
235 Settlement Road Unit 10, 43-51 College Street
THOMASTOWN VIC 3074 GLADESVILLE NSW 2111
Phone: (03) 9282 0600 Phone: (02) 9879 2500
Fax: (03) 9465 0031 Fax: (02) 9879 2501
Emergency All Hours; AUS:1800 033 111 NZL:0800 734 607
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Attn:
CHEMICAL SAFETY OFFICER
or
EMERGENCY RESPONSE SERVICES
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IDENTIFICATION
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PRODUCT NAME ..: UNIVADINE DP
Other name(s)..: SEE INGREDIENTS TEXT BELOW.
Correct Shipping name: NOT APPLICABLE
UN Number . . . . . : FREE
Dangerous Goods Class Packaging
and Subsidiary Risk : NOT APPLICABLE group . . : NOT APPLICABLE
HAZCHEM Code . . . . : NOT APPLICABLE
Poison Schedule . . : NONE ALLOCATED
USE:
TEXTILE CHEMICAL
which are processed below 200 deg. C.
Refer to Technical Data Sheet.
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Appearance. . . . . . : CLEAR TO LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID WITH AN AROMATIC
R.
Boiling/Melting point : ca. 100 (deg.C)
Vapour pressure . . . : NOT AVAILABLE
Density . . . . . . . : NOT AVAILABLE
Flash Point . . . . . : NOT APPLICABLE
Flammability Limits . : not applicable
Solubility in water . : 50g/l at 25oC (g/L @ 20 deg.C)
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pH : 5.0-8.5 (50g/l)
VISCOSITY : 20 mPa.s at 25oC
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Chemical Entity CAS No. Proportion
AMMONIUM SALT OF AN ACID-MODIFIED POLYHYDROXY ALKYLENE GLYCOL ETHER.
ANIONIC.
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HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
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Swallowed : SLIGHT (Oral,Rat LD50) > 5000 mg/kg
Eye . . . : NON-IRRITANT - EC 83 RABBIT
Skin . . : NON-IRRITANT - EC 83 RABBIT
Inhaled . : NOT YET AVAILABLE
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NONE KNOWN
NO ADVERSE AFFECTS REPORTED.
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Swallowed : WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER, DRINK PLENTY OF WATER
SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE.
Eye . . . : RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH COOL, CLEAN RUNNING WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
Skin . . : CLEAN CONTAMINATED AREAS WITH SOAP AND PLENTY OF
RUNNING WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
Inhaled . : REMOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR, REST. SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION IF YOU FEEL UNWELL OR IF EXPOSURE
PROLONGED.
Advice to Doctor .: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY, NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE KNOWN.
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PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
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TLV : (WORKSAFE) NONE ALLOCATED
STEL : (WORKSAFE) NONE ALLOCATED
AVOID EXCEEDING EXPOSURE LIMITS BY USE OF VENTILATION AND/OR PERSONAL
PROTECTION
FOLLOW GOOD WORKING PRACTICE : HANDLE WITH CARE, AVOID INGESTION,
INHALATION, EYE OR SKIN CONTACT.
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WHEREVER POSSIBLE, THE WORKPLACE MUST BE VENTILATED SUFFICIENTLY TO
ENSURE THAT THE EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE MET. STATE REGULATIONS ON SPEED
AND DIRECTION OF AIRFLOW AWAY FROM OPERATORS MUST BE OBSERVED.
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GLOVES (PVC, LONG IMPERVIOUS), OVERALLS AND GOGGLES ARE RECOMMENDED TO
BE WORN WITH THIS PRODUCT.
NO HAZARDOUS VAPOURS, MISTS LIKELY WITH THIS PRODUCT WHEN USED AS
RECOMMENDED. THEREFORE NO RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS RECOMMENDED.
HOWEVER, UNDER UNFAVOURABLE CONDITIONS (confined spaces, poor
ventilation, spraying product, or if mists or aerosol formed). THEN
WEAR: Half Face Respirator with Class A-2 Organic Vapour Cartridge.
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KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION? - NOT APPLICABLE, NOT FLAMMABLE.
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SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
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General . . . . . . : STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA WITH ADEQUATE
Storage . . . . . . : VENTILATION. NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS.
UN Number . . . . . : FREE
Dangerous Goods Class Packaging
and Subsidiary Risk : NOT APPLICABLE group . . : NOT APPLICABLE
HAZCHEM Code . . . . : NOT APPLICABLE
IATA Class . . . . . : FREE
IMDG Reference . . . : FREE
Minimum temperature : NOT APPLICABLE
Maximum temperature : NOT APPLICABLE
Incompatible DG Classes : NONE KNOWN
Incompatible Receptacle : NONE KNOWN
Incompatible Substances : NONE KNOWN
Emergency Procedure Guide Date: NOT APPLICABLE
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IN CASE OF SPILL, WEAR PERSONAL PROTECTION AS INDICATED ABOVE -
CONTAIN FIRST, SOAK UP ALL RESIDUES IN INERT ABSORBANCE MATERIAL (i.e.
VERMICULITE, SAND).FLUSH SMALL RESIDUES AWAY WITH WATER.
DISPOSE OF ALL WASTE ACCORDING TO STATE REGULATIONS: LAND FILL: "NO"
SECURE LAND FILL: "NO" INCINERATION: "YES" HIGH
TEMPERATURE INCINERATION: "SUITABLE" - CONTAMINATED, EMPTY
CONTAINERS MUST BE DISPOSED OF AS CHEMICAL WASTE. NOTE: IF IN DOUBT,
CONTACT CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS TELEPHONE NUMBER ON PAGE 1.
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Extinguishing Media : WATERSPRAY, CO2, FOAM, DRY POWDER - NO
RESTRICTIONS.
Hazardous combustion products:
NONE KNOWN, VAPOURS OF NOx POSSIBLE IN A FIRE. WEAR SELF CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS.
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OTHER INFORMATION
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BOD 5 . . . . . . . . . . . : 0 mg02/g
COD . . . . . . . . . . . . : 665 mg02/g
TOC . . . . . . . . . . . . : 16.9%
Fish toxicity . . . . . . . : SPECIES : RAINBOW TROUT, 48HR.
LCo : >1000 mg/l
LC50 : >1000 mg/l
Toxicity to Bacteria . . . : BST : > 300 mg/l (3H)
OECD Biological degredation : 10-20% DOC,OECD302B,10-20%,BIAS,OECD303A
Organo-halogen content. . . : NOT APPLICABLE
Heavy-metal content . . . . : METAL CONTENT UNDER THE ETAD REC. LIMITS
Phosphorous content . . . . : N/AP %
NOTE: PREVENT SPILLAGE FROM ENTERING WATERWAYS OR DRAINS.
NOT TOXIC OR HARMFUL TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS.
POORLY ELIMINATED BY ADSORPTION ON EFFLUENT TREATMENT SLUDGE.
NO INHIBITION. NO NITRIFICATION INHIBITION KNOWN.
TESTED MATERIAL: STANDARDISED PRODUCT.
NITROGEN CONTENT: <2%
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EEC classification/labelling: **NOT CLASSIFIED**
SINCE WE CANNOT ANTICIPATE OR CONTROL THE MANY DIFFERENT CONDITIONS
UNDER WHICH THIS INFORMATION AND OUR PRODUCTS MAY BE USED, EACH USER
SHOULD REVIEW THESE RECOMMENDATIONS IN THE SPECIFIC CONTEXT OF THE
INTENDED APPLICATION AND CONFIRM THAT THEY ARE APPROPRIATE.
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CONTACT POINT
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Contact the Product Safety Manager:
MR GRAHAM DICKINSON on 03-9282-0609 or 0408 023 891
or MR EFKAN KOCH on 03-9282-0673
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Authorised by: DOUGLSH Date: 14 October 98
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