Page 1/5 * 1 Identification of substance Article number: 12125/1 Application of the substance / the preparation Cleaning agent/ Cleaner Manufacturer/Supplier: MUREXIN AG Franz v. Furtenbachstr. 1 A-2700 Wiener Neustadt Tel.: +43 (0)2622/27401 Informing department: r.wachlhofer@murexin.com Emergency information: Tel.: +43 (0)1/406 43 43 (Vergiftungsinformationszentrale) 2 Hazards identification Hazard designation: Xi Irritant Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment The product has to be labelled due to the calculation procedure of the "General Classification guideline for preparations of the EU" in the latest valid version. R 36/38 Irritating to eyes and skin. Classification system The classification is in line with current EC lists. It is expanded, however, by information from technical literature and by information furnished by supplier companies. 3 Composition/information on ingredients Chemical characterization Description: Mixture consisting of the following components. Dangerous components: CAS: 497-19-8 sodium carbonate Xi; R 36 10-25% EINECS: 207-838-8 CAS: 7681-52-9 sodium hypochlorite, solution C, N; R 31-34-50 2.5-5% EINECS: 231-668-3 Additional information For the wording of the listed risk phrases refer to section 16 "List of relevant R phrases:". 4 First aid measures After inhalation In case of unconsciousness bring patient into stable side position for transport. After skin contact Instantly wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. After eye contact Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult doctor. After swallowing In case of persistent symptoms consult doctor. 5 Fire fighting measures Suitable extinguishing agents CO2, extinguishing powder or water jet. Fight larger fires with water jet or alcohol-resistant foam. Protective equipment: No special measures required. 6 Accidental release measures Person-related safety precautions: Not required. (Contd. on page 2)
Page 2/5 Measures for environmental protection: Do not allow product to reach sewage system or water bodies. Inform respective authorities in case product reaches water or sewage system. Dilute with much water. Measures for cleaning/collecting: Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust). Ensure adequate ventilation. (Contd. of page 1) 7 Handling and storage Handling Information for safe handling: Keep containers tightly sealed. Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace. Prevent formation of aerosols. Information about protection against explosions and fires: No special measures required. Storage Requirements to be met by storerooms and containers: Store only in the original container. Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required. Further information about storage conditions: Keep container tightly sealed. 8 Exposure controls and personal protection Additional information about design of technical systems: No further data; see item 7. Components with critical values that require monitoring at the workplace: The product does not contain any relevant quantities of materials with critical values that have to be monitored at the workplace. Additional information: The lists that were valid during the compilation were used as basis. Personal protective equipment General protective and hygienic measures Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and food. Instantly remove any soiled and impregnated garments. Wash hands during breaks and at the end of the work. Avoid contact with the eyes and skin. Breathing equipment: In case of brief exposure or low pollution use breathing filter apparatus. In case of intensive or longer exposure use breathing apparatus that is independent of circulating air. Protection of hands: Protective gloves. Material of gloves The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer. As the product is a preparation of several substances, the resistance of the glove material can not be calculated in advance and has therefore to be checked prior to the application. Penetration time of glove material The exact break trough time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be observed. Eye protection: Safety glasses Body protection: Protective work clothing. (Contd. on page 3)
Page 3/5 (Contd. of page 2) * 9 Physical and chemical properties: General Information Form: Colour: Smell: Fluid Yellow Pungent Change in condition Melting point/melting range: Not determined Boiling point/boiling range: > 90 C Flash point: n.a. C Ignition temperature: n.a. C Self-inflammability: Product is not selfigniting. Danger of explosion: Product is not explosive. Critical values for explosion: Lower: n.a. Vol % Upper: n.a. Vol % Steam pressure at 20 C: n.a. hpa Density at 20 C 1.1 g/cm³ Solubility in / Miscibility with Water: Soluble ph-value at 20 C: > 12 10 Stability and reactivity Conditions to be avoided: No decomposition if used according to specifications. Dangerous reactions No dangerous reactions known Dangerous products of composition: None 11 Toxicological information Acute toxicity: Primary irritant effect: on the skin: Irritant for skin and mucous membranes. on the eye: Irritant effect. Additional toxicological information: The product shows the following dangers according to the calculation method of the General EC Classification Guidelines for Preparations as issued in the latest version: Irritant 12 Ecological information: General notes: Water hazard class (Germany) 2 (Self-assessment): hazardous for water. Do not allow product to reach ground water, water bodies or sewage system. Danger to drinking water if even small quantities leak into soil. (Contd. on page 4)
Page 4/5 (Contd. of page 3) * 13 Disposal considerations Product: Recommendation Must not be disposed of together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system. European waste catalogue 08 01 11 waste paint and varnish containing organic solvents or other dangerous substances Uncleaned packagings: Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations. Empty contaminated packagings thoroughly. They can be recycled after thorough and proper cleaning. Recommended cleaning agent: Water, if necessary with cleaning agent. 14 Transport information Land transport ADR/RID and GGVS/GGVE (cross-border/domestic) ADR/RID-GGVS/E Class: - Maritime transport IMDG/GGVSea: IMDG/GGVSea Class: - Marine pollutant: No Air transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR: ICAO/IATA Class: - * 15 Regulatory information Designation according to EC guidelines: The product has been classified and labelled in accordance with EC Directives. Code letter and hazard designation of product: Xi Irritant Risk phrases: 36/38 Irritating to eyes and skin. Safety phrases: 2 Keep out of the reach of children. 23 Do not breathe aerosol. 46 If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. 50 Do not mix with acids. 51 Use only in well-ventilated areas. 60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. 64 If swallowed, rinse mouth with water (only if the person is conscious). * 16 Other information: List of relevant R phrases: 31 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas. 34 Causes burns. 36 Irritating to eyes. (Contd. on page 5)
Page 5/5 50 Very toxic to aquatic organisms. Contact: Hr. Ing. Wachlhofer * Data compared to the previous version altered. (Contd. of page 4)