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AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
A.C.N. 003 149 111
QUICK IDENTIFIER (In Plant Common Name)
ULTRA WHITE
Material Safety Data Sheet
Momar Australia Pty Ltd Phone: 02 9831 4311
Unit 1, 6 Turbo Road Fax: 02 9831 2994
MARAYONG NSW 2148 Toll Free: 1800 267933
Date Prepared: 16th January 2003
Contact: Mark Moskow
U.N. Number: 1789 Class: 8 Corrosive
Hazchem: ZR Packaging Group: 11
Poisons Schedule: S6 EPG: 8A2
HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO CRITERIA OF WORKSAFE AUSTRALIA
SECTION 1 - IDENTITY
Common Name: (used on label) ULTRA WHITE
Chemical Name: Not applicable Chemical Family: Liquid quaternary ammonium chloride /acid
Formula: Aqueous mixture - Liquid quaternary ammonium/ hydrochloride acid toilet bowl cleaner
SECTION 2 - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Principal Hazardous Component(s) CAS No. % by Weight Threshold limit value (units)
(ACGIH) 5mg/m3
1. Hydrochloric Acid 7647-01-0 23
(LD 50 oral rats = 900 mg/kg, LD 50 dermal rats = not established, LC 50 inhalation rats = 3124 ppm/H)
2. Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium choloride 8001-54-5 3.04 Not established
(LD 50 oral rats = 129 mg/kg, LD 50 dermal rats = 2520 mg/kg, LC 50 inhalation rats = not established)
SECTION 3 - PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS (Fire & Explosion Data)
Boiling Point: 230掳F Specific Gravity: (H20=1) 1.105 Vapor Pressure: (mm Hg) Not applicable
Percent Volatile Vapor Density Evaporation
by Volume (%): 30 (Air = 1): Not est. Slower
Rate (Buac=1)
Solubility Reactivity
in Water: Complete in Water: May produce some heat
White opaque liquid - pungent odour pH Concentrate: Less than 1
Appearance and Odour :
Flash non- Extingusher dry chemical, CO2, Auto Ignition
Flammable Limits Lower Upper
Point flammable In Air by Volume Not applicable Media water spray or foam Temperature N/A
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Move containers from fire areas if possible. If not, cool containers
with water spray. Wear full body covering and self contained breathing apparatus.
May produce flammable hydrogen gas when in contact with
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:
soft metals such as aluminium and galvanised. Be alert to possible explosive conditions.
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SECTION 4 - PHYSICAL HAZARDS
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Stability Unstable Conditions
镁 to Avoid Very corrosive. Will attack most metals & evolve hydrogen
Stable
Strong bases, oxidising agents, acids, aluminium, zinc, iron, brass & some
Incompatibility
(Materials to avoid) organic compounds
Hydrogen formed upon contact with soft metals is very flammable.
Hazardous
Hydrochloric acid fumes are corrosive.
Decomposition Products
Hazardous Conditions
Will Not Occur to Avoid None known
Polymerization:
SECTION 5 - HEALTH HAZARDS
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Threshold Limit Value 5 mg/m (ACGIH-TWA)
Signs & Symptoms of Exposure
Causes severe and painful burns on contact to any part of the body.
1. Acute Oversposure:
May be fatal if taken internally.
2. Chronic Overexposure: Prolonged or repeated inhalation of fumes may cause irritation and burning
of throat, coughing and choking.
3. Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: Pre-existing eye, skin and repiratory disorders.
National Toxicology Yes 篓 Yes 篓 Yes 篓
Chemical Listed as Carcinogen I.A.R.C. OSHA
No 镁 No 镁 No 镁
or Potential Carcinogen Program Monographs
OSHA Permissable ACGIH Threshold Other Exposure
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Exposure Limit 5 mg/m Limit Value 5 mg/m None
Limit Used
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
1. Inhalation: Remove from over exposure to fresh air. Get medical attention.
2. Eyes: Flush immediately with large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes holding lids apart.
Get medical attention immediately.
3. Skin: Wash with water. Remove contaminated boots and clothing. Obtain medical attention.
4. Ingestion: Drink 1 - 2 glasses of water to dilute. DO NOT induce vomiting. Get medical
attention immediately.
SECTION 6 - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Respiratory Protection
Wear NIOSH approved unit respirator if TLV is exceeded.
(Specify Type):
Ventilation Adequate Usually
Local Mechanical Special Other
to keep below TLV Exhaust Adequate (General) keep below TLV NONE NONE
Protective Gloves Neoprene Eye Protection Goggles or safety glasses
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: Rubber apron and boots as needed.
SECTION 7 - SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS AND SPILL/LEAK PROCEDURES
Precautions to be taken in Handling and Storage: Store in glass or plastic containers only. Store in cool
dry area away from heat, sparks, open flames, and oxidising agents.
Other Precautions: Keep containers closed when not in use.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN!
Steps to be taken in case material is Released or Spilled: Neutralise carefully with sodium bicarbonate,
lime or sodium carbonate until bubbling no longer occurs. Absorb on mineral clay absorbent
material and shovel into containers. Flush residue to sanitary sewer.
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Dispose of in accordance with Federal, State and local regulations.
Waste Disposal Methods:
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