ardrox 2320a-(msds)

SAFETY DATA SHEETaccording to Regulation (EU) No. 1907/2006

Ardrox 2320AVersion: 1 07.05.2008

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1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THECOMPANY/UNDERTAKING

EnglishProduct information

Commercial Product Name Ardrox 2320A

Recommended use :Paint stripper

Company: Chemetall plcDenbigh RoadBletchley Milton Keynes MK1 1PB

Lead Organisation:Contact person:Telephone: 01908 649333Telefax: 01908 373939

Product safety:Telephone: +49(0)6971652832E-mail address: [email protected]

Emergency telephone: 01908 649333

2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Risk advice to man and the environment

Classification:

Harmful R20/22 Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed.

3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Chemical characterization:Mixture of organic solvents.

Hazardous components

Benzyl Alcohol 50.00 - 100.00 %CAS-No.: 100-51-6 EINECS-No.: 202-859-9Classification: Xn; R20/22

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

General advice:Take off contaminated clothing and shoes immediately.

Eye contact:



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Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids. If eye irritation persists, consult aspecialist.Skin contact:Wash off with soap and plenty of water. If symptoms persist, call a physician.

Inhalation:Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, call a physician.Ingestion:Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water. Do NOT induce vomiting. Ifswallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.

5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES

Specific hazards during fire fighting:May form toxic gases on heating or in case of fire. Carbon monoxide Carbon dioxide (CO2)Special protective equipment for fire-fighters:In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus.Suitable extinguishing media:Carbon dioxide (CO2), Dry powder, Alcohol-resistant foam, Water spray

Extinguishing media which shall not be used for safety reasons:High volume water jetFurther information:Use water spray to cool unopened containers.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal precautions:Ensure adequate ventilation.Environmental precautions:Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system.

Methods for cleaning up:Soak up with inert absorbent material (e.g. sand, silica gel, acid binder, universal binder,sawdust). Pick up and transfer to properly labelled containers.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

Handling

Safe handling advice:Provide sufficient air exchange and/or exhaust in work rooms. Have eye wash bottle or eye rinseready at the work place.Advice on protection against fire and explosion:Take precautionary measures against static discharges. Keep away from sources of ignition - Nosmoking. Use only explosion-proof equipment.

Storage

Requirements for storage areas and containers:Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated place. Protect from direct sunlight.Advice on common storage:Do not store near acids. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Storage stability:

Storage temperature:



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> 0 C

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

Components with workplace control parameters

no data available

Personal protective equipment

Respiratory protection:In case of insufficient ventilation wear suitable respiratory equipment. respirator with a filter

Hand protection:General advice: butyl-rubber, Neoprene gloves, Please observe the instructions regardingpermeability and breakthrough time which are provided by the supplier of the gloves. Also takeinto consideration the specific local conditions under which the product is used, such as thedanger of cuts, abrasion, and the contact time.

Eye protection:Tightly fitting safety gogglesSkin and body protection:Lightweight protective clothingHygiene measures:Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs. Wash hands before breaks and at the endof workday. Avoid contact with the skin and the eyes. Do not breathe vapour. Do not breathespray.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Form: liquidColour: colourlessOdour: characteristic

Melting point/range: -15 C

Boiling point / range: 206 C

Flash point: 101 C

Ignition temperature: 436 C

Vapour pressure: 0.13 hPaat 20.0 C

Density: 1.04 g/cm3at 20 C

Water solubility: 39 g/Lat 20 C

Viscosity: 5.8 mPa*sat 20 C



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10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Conditions to avoid:

Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition., Protect from frost., Protectfrom moisture.

Materials to avoid:

Oxidizing agents, Strong acids

Hazardous decomposition products:

No decomposition if stored and applied as directed.

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Acute oral toxicity:LD50 ratDose: 1,230 mg/kgCAS 100-51-6

Acute dermal toxicity:LD50 rabbitDose: 2,000 mg/kgCAS 100-51-6Skin irritation:Irritant effects are possible.

Eye irritation:Irritant effects are possible.

Further toxicological information:Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed.

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Elimination information (persistence and degradability):

Biodegradability:Remarks: Biodegradable

Toxicity to fish : LC50 Leuciscus idus (Golden orfe)Dose: 645 mg/LTesting period: 48 h

Toxicity to daphnia: EC50 DaphniaDose: 400 mg/LTesting period: 24 h

Toxicity to algae: EC50 Scenedesmus quadricauda (Green algae)Dose: 79 mg/L



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Exposure time: 3 h

Toxicity to bacteria: EC50 Photobacterium phosphoreumDose: 71.42 mg/LExposure time: 0.5 h

Further information:slightly water endangering Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system.

Further information:Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system.

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Waste key for the unused product:070704 other organic solvents, washing liquids and mother liquors

Product:Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.

Contaminated packaging:Dispose of as unused product.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations.

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

Hazardous components which must be listed on the label: Benzyl Alcohol

Labelling: Harmful

R-phrase(s): R20/22 Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed.

S-phrase(s): S 9 Keep container in a well-ventilated place.S23 Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray.



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S24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes.S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with

plenty of water and seek medical advice.S37/39 Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.

National legislation

Water contaminating class (Germany):WGK 1 : slightly water endangeringVWVWS A4

16. OTHER INFORMATION

Text of R phrases mentioned in Section 3R20/22 Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed.

The information provided is based on our current knowledge and experience and apply to theproduct as delivered. Regarding the product properties, these are not guaranteed. The delivery ofthis safety datasheet does not free the recipient of the product from his own responsibility tofollow the relevant rules and regulations concerning this product.

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