MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET MULTI GUARD 1 Product and company identification Product Name: Product Description: Multiguard QAC Detergent/Disinfectant/Deodoriser Manufacturer/Supplier Prime Cleaning Suppliers 1 Pepper Place, Rainbow Park 2, Montague Gardens Postal Address: Postnet 95 Private Bag x7 Chempet 7442 Telephone: 021 551 4570 Facsimile: 021 551 4509 2 Composition/information on ingredients Chemical preparation: Chemical nature: Components contributing to the hazard: EEC - classification: R - Phrases: Liquid 1.Quaternary ammonium compounds 2.Nonionic Surfactants N/A 1. R21/22 ; R34 ; R50 2. R22; R36/38; R53 3 Hazards identification Hazard category: Adverse human health effects: Environmental effects: Non flammable. Irritating to eyes and skin. Will cause nausea and or vomiting if swallowed. Page 1 of 5
Physical hazards: Chemical hazards: As with human health effects if product is used to manufacturers instructions 4 First aid measures Inhalation: Eye contact: Skin contact: Ingestion: Protection of first aiders: Notes to the physician: Irritant. Flush with water. Seek medical attention. Mild irritant. Wash with soap and water. May cause nausea and/or vomiting if swallowed in large quantities. Wear gloves and avoid contact with skin and eyes. 5 Fire fighting measures Extinguishing media: Inappropriate extinguishing media: Specific hazards: Specific methods of fire fighting: Non Flammable 6 Accidental release measures Personal precautions: Environmental precautions: Remove all people from the area. Flush with large volumes of water. Neutralising Chemical: Waste Disposal: No special requirements 7 Handling and storage Handling Prevention of user exposure: Do not ingest, avoid eye contact Page 2 of 5
Prevention of fire and explosion: Precautions for safe handling: Non flammable Keep away from food stuffs Storage Storage conditions: Safe packaging material: Store below 30 degrees, away from food stuffs HDPE plastic container Exposure controls/personal protection Limit values: Monitoring procedures: Respiratory protection: To be monitored at the work place Keep container closed when not in use Required Hand protection: Skin and body protection: Special precautions: Personal hygiene measures: Wearing of gloves recommended Required Required Wash hands with soap after use 9 Physical and chemical properties Physical state Form: Liquid Colour: Maroon Odour: Cherry Perfume PH 7 to 8 Solubility: Soluble in water Flash point: Not ascertained Boiling point: > 100 Degrees 10 Stability and reactivity Stability: Hazardous decomposition: Conditions to avoid: Product is stable No decomposition if stored and used as instructed Heat. Keep away from food stuffs Page 3 of 5
Materials to avoid: Incompatibility: 11 Toxicological information Acute toxicity: Sensitization: Chronic toxicity: Long term toxicity: Special effects: Swallowing can cause nausea and/or vomiting May cause eye & skin irritation Not ascertained known known 12 Ecological information Possible environmental effects: Behaviour and fate: High concentrations may be harmful to aquatic life Avoid large spills entering waterways Persistence/Biodegradability: Product is biodegradable 13 Disposal considerations Waste disposal: Disposal of contaminated packaging: Dispose at government approved sites Dispose at government approved sites 14 Transport regulations Land Rail Sea Air Known Known Known Known Page 4 of 5
15 Regulatory information Regulations specifically applicable to the product: Known Risk Phases: R 22 ; R 36 Safety Phases: S2;S3;S8;S15;S25;S26 16 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 1. Always use according to manufacturer s instructions. The information contained herein is based on our current knowledge and experience at this time and summarizes to the best of our knowledge the health and safety and hazardous information relating to the product. The data is intended only as a guide for the handling and safety of the product. We do not assume any liability for the consequences of the use of this product, since it is applied under conditions beyond our control and with which we may be unfamiliar. Final determination of the suitability of use of the product for any particular purpose is the sole responsibility of the user. Although certain hazards are mentioned, we cannot guarantee that these are the only hazards that exist. We believe the product will perform the task for which it is intended, but do not in any way guarantee it will do so as conditions of actual use are beyond our control, under no circumstances shall we or our agents be liable for any consequential loss arising from its use. Page 5 of 5