Risk advice to man and the environment
There is at present no information or indication of hazardous properties.
The usual precautions taken when handling chemicals should be observed.
Note: slightly hazardous to water and ground
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
General advice: Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
Inhalation: Move to fresh air.
Skin contact: Wash skin with water thoroughly or use a shower.
Eye contact: Wash eyes with water for at least 15 minutes.
Ingestion: If malaise develops seek medical advice.
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Instructions for physician: Symptomatic treatment by a physician.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media: No restriction. Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to
local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Decomposition: Dangerous decomposition is not anticipated.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Actions to be taken on Absorb spilled substance with fluid binders. Send for disposal and
spillage: clean up.
Absorbent material: No restriction.
Actions to be taken to limit Special measures to limit damage are not necessary.
damage:
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: The product itself does not burn. No special requirements.
Storage: at -25掳C to -15掳C.
hermetically sealed.
Do not store together with: No restriction.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Personal protective equipment
Respiratory protection: No personal respiratory protective equipment normally required.
Eye protection: Safety glasses
Hand protection: Protective gloves
Hygiene measures: Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Form: liquid
Colour: yellowish
Odour: very faint
Fire promoting: Substance does not have any oxidizing properties.
Miscibility with water: completely miscible
Water solubility: miscible
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10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Hazardous reactions: none under normal use
Hazardous decomposition
products: No data available
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Toxicological information for the product
Intoxication has so far not become known.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Water hazard class: 1
Classification according to German regulations (VwVwS)
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste disposal route: Used reagent can be disposed of in the waste water in accordance
with local regulations.
Disposal of empty Dispose of empty packs via local recycling or waste disposal routes-
packaging: if necessary, clean them beforehand.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Is not subject to current regulations for transportation of dangerous goods (ADR/RID, IMDG,
IATA/ICAO)
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Labelling according to EC-Directives
Note: This product has not to be labeled in accordance with EEC directive
67/548 and 99/45.
National regulations
German Not subject to German Ordinance on Industrial Health and Safety
BetriebssicherheitsVO: (formerly Regulations on Flammable Liquids).
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16. OTHER INFORMATION
Further information
The information herein is believed to be correct as of the date hereof but is provided without warranty
of any kind. The recipient of our product is responsible for ensuring that, where applicable, existing
laws and guidelines are observed.
Special permission has been granted in accordance with EU Directive 99/45, Article 9, which permit
small packages of up to 125 ml or 125 g containing materials that are harmful to health or irritant to be
unlabelled with the hazard identification information given in the safety data sheet.
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