1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Product name:
Product code:
Synonyms:
Use of substance/preparation:
Company name:
XS1
XS1
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Stone stain removal poultice
Stone Tech (Cleveland) Ltd
Lee Road,
Bolckow Industrial Estate
Grangetown
North Yorkshire
TS6 7BB
Tel: 01642 430099
Fax: 01642 462877
Emergency (24hr):
01642 430099
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Main Hazards:
Irritant
Irritating to eyes.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
• Xylene 10-30%
Hazardous ingredients:
WT%: 10-50
CAS: 1330-20-7
HEALTH: [Xn]
RISK: 10-20/21-38
•
Glycol Ether
WT% 5-15
CAS:111-76-2
HEALTH: [Xn]
RISK: 20/2122 38
4. FIRST AID MEASURES: SYMPTOMS
Skin contact:
There may be irritation and redness at the site of contact.
Eye contact:
There may be irritation and redness. The eyes may water profusely.
Ingestion:
There may be soreness and redness of the mouth and throat. Nausea and stomach pain may
occur.
Inhalation:
There may be irritation of the throat with a feeling of tightness in the chest.
4.1. FIRST AID MEASURES: ACTION
Skin contact:
Wash immediately with plenty of soap and water, seek medical advice if irritation persists
Eye contact:
Bathe the eye with running water for 15 minutes and seek medical advice
Ingestion:
Inhalation:
Wash out mouth with water. Do not induce vomiting. If conscious, give half a litre of water to drink
immediately and seek medical advice
Remove casualty into fresh air, if breathing difficulties persist, seek medical advice
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media:
Dry powder, foam, carbon dioxide or vaporizing liquids
Exposure hazards:
Protection of fire-fighters:
Wear protective clothing.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions:
As per exposure controls
Environmental precautions:
Clean up procedures:
For large spillages collect for disposal and inform local authorities
Shut off all sources of ignition. Contain and absorb with sand or earth and transfer to a container
and arrange disposal. Clean down the area with water and detergent.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling requirements:
As per exposure controls- personal protection
Storage conditions:
As required by the petroleum act 1928 and the highly flammable liquids and liquefied petroleum
gases regulations 1972.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Workplace exposure limits
WEL (8hr TWA):
435mg/m-3
WEL (15 min STEL):
n/d
Engineering measures:
Respiratory protection:
Ensure there is sufficient ventilation of the area.
Self-contained breathing apparatus if handling large quantities
Hand protection:
Eye protection:
Skin protection:
Protective Nitrile gloves.
Safety glasses. Ensure eye bath is to hand.
Protective clothing.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
State:
Colour:
Odour:
PH:
Solubility in water:
Also soluble in:
Viscosity:
Boiling point/range ºC:
Melting point/range ºC:
Explosive properties:
Auto Ignition temp:
Flash point ºC:
Liquid
Clear
Aromatic
1%
Insoluble
1-10
140
-95
1.1% lower / 7 %\ upper
465
25
Part.coeff. n-octanol/water:
Relative density:
Vapour pressure:
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability:
Stable under normal conditions.
Conditions to avoid:
Materials to avoid:
Strong oxidizing agents. Strong acids.
Haz. decomp. products:
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
•
Hazardous ingredients:
Xylene 10-30%
WT%: 10-50
CAS: 1330-20-7
HEALTH: [Xn]
RISK: 10-20/21-38
•
Glycol Ether
WT% 5-15
CAS:111-76-2
HEALTH: [Xn]
RISK: 20/2122 38
Refer to section 4 of SDS for routes of exposure and corresponding symptoms.
Routes of exposure:
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
•
Xylene 10-30%
Hazardous ingredients:
WT%: 10-50
CAS: 1330-20-7
HEALTH: [Xn]
RISK: 10-20/21-38
•
Glycol Ether
WT% 5-15
CAS:111-76-2
HEALTH: [Xn]
RISK: 20/2122 38
Mobility:
Mobile
Persistence and degradability:
Biodegradable
Bioaccumulative potential:
Aquatic Toxicity:
LD50 96 hr 4300mg/kg oral rat LC 50 22mg/I inh. Rat
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Disposal of packaging:
Can be recycled after though rinsing
NB:
The user’s attention is drawn to the possible existence of regional or national regulations
regarding disposal.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
ADR/RID
HAZCHEM CODE
IMDG CLASS
UN NO
3.3
III
3.3
1307
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Hazard symbols:
Irritant. Flammable
Risk phrases:
R10-20 21-38
Safety phrases:
S2: Keep out of the reach of children.
Note:
The regulatory information given above only indicates the principal regulations specifically
applicable to the product described in the safety data sheet. The user’s attention is drawn to the
possible existence of additional provisions which complete these regulations. Refer to all
applicable national, international and local regulations or provisions.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Other information:
Risk phrases used in s.3:
Legal disclaimer:
The safety data sheet is prepared in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006.
The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall
be only used as a guide. This company shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from
handling or from contact with the above product.