SAFETY DATA SHEET - HACH LANGE

World Headquarters Page 1 

Hach Company Date Printed 9/28/10 

P.O.Box 389 

Loveland, CO USA 80539 

(970) 669-3050 

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SAFETY DATA SHEET 

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1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE 

COMPANY/UNDERTAKING 

Product Name: DPD-CHLORINE-HR SECONDARY STANDARDS KIT 

Catalog Number: 2893300 

HACH LANGE GmbH Emergency Telephone Numbers: 

Willstätterstrasse 11 (Poison Information Center Mainz) 

40549 Düsseldorf, Germany (+49 (0) 6131 19240) 24 HR 

+49-(0)211-52880 

E-mail:SDS@hach-lange.de 

Responsible Department: Office numbers are not 24 hr numbers. 

HACH LANGE LTD 

Unit 1, Chestnut Road 

Western Industrial Estate, IRL-Dublin 12 Ireland 

+353(0)1 4602522 

E-mail: info@hach-lange.ie 

HACH LANGE LTD 

Pacific Way 

Salford, GB-Manchester United Kingdom M50 1DL 

+44 (0)161 872 14 87 

E-mail: info@hach-lange.co.uk 

SDS Number: 

Chemical Name: Not applicable 

Chemical Formula: Not Applicable 

Chemical Family: Article, polyurethane elastomer 

Use of the substance/preparation: Color Standard 

CAS No.: Not applicable 

Hazard: This product is an article as defined by 29 CFR 1910.1200. Therefore, it does not require a Material Satefy Data 

Sheet. This MSDS is provided as a courtesy to our customers. This article contains a polyurethane elastomer hardened 

using an organomercury catalyst. 

Safety Data Sheet written according to Regulation (EU) No. 1907/2006 (REACH): 

Date of MSDS Preparation: 

Day: 01 

Month: October 

Year: 2010 

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2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 

Emergency Overview: 

Appearance: Glass vial with cured polyurethane 

Odor: None 

EU Symbols: 

R PHRASES: 

Protective Equipment: Not applicable 

Potential Health Effects: 

Eye Contact (EC): None during normal handling 

Skin Contact (EC): No effects are anticipated 

Skin Absorption (EC): Not applicable 

Target Organs (SA E):



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Ingestion (EC): Not applicable 

Target Organs (Ing E): 

Inhalation: Not applicable 

Target Organs (Inh E): 

Medical Conditions Aggravated: Not applicable 

Chronic Effects: Not applicable 

Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information: 

Additional Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information: 

Toxicologically Synergistic Products: Not applicable 

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3. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 

Powdered Dyes, Each 

EEC Number: 

CAS No.: Not Applicable 

Percent Range: < 1,0 

Percent Range Units: weight / weight 

Ingredient EEC Symbol: Not applicable 

Ingredient R phrase(s): Not applicable 

TLV: Not Established 

PEL: Not Established 

EU Occupational Exposure Limits: 3 mg/m 3 , Inhalable dust 

Polyurethane polymer, cured 

EEC Number: 

CAS No.: Not applicable 

Percent Range: 70,0 - 80,0 


Ingredient EEC Symbol: Not applicable 

Ingredient R phrase(s): Not applicable 

TLV: Not applicable 

PEL: Not applicable 

EU Occupational Exposure Limits: Not applicable 

Proprietary organomercuric catalyst, urethane system 

EEC Number: 

CAS No.: Proprietary 

Percent Range: < 0,01 


Ingredient EEC Symbol: 

Ingredient R phrase(s): 

TLV: 0,01 mg/m3 

PEL: 0,01 mg/m3 

EU Occupational Exposure Limits: 0,05 mg (Hg)/m3; 0,15mg (Hg)/m3 (STEL) 

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4. FIRST AID MEASURES 

Eye Contact: Not applicable 

Skin Contact (First Aid): Not applicable 

Ingestion (First Aid): Not applicable 

Inhalation: Not applicable 

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5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES 

Flammable Properties: Can burn in fire, releasing toxic vapors. 

Hazardous Combustion Products: carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.



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Fire / Explosion Hazards: Do not expose to flames. 

Static Discharge: Not applicable 

Mechanical Impact: Not applicable 

Extinguishing Media: Alcohol foam. Carbon dioxide Dry chemical. Water fog 

Extinguishing Media NOT To Be Used: Not applicable 

Fire Fighting Instruction: As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand and full protective 

gear. 

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6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 

Spill Response Notice: 

Only persons properly qualified to respond to an emergency involving hazardous substances should respond to a spill 

involving chemicals. 

Containment Technique: Not applicable 

Clean-up Technique: Sweep up broken vial and contents. Dispose per local, state, federal regulations. 

Evacuation Procedure: Evacuate as needed to perform spill clean-up. 

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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE 

Handling: Maintain general industrial hygiene practices when using this product. 

Storage: Do not store in direct sunlight. 

Special Packaging Instructions: 

Use of the substance/preparation: Color Standard 

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8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT 

Engineering Controls: Not applicable 

Personal Protective Equipment: 

Eye Protection: Not applicable 

Skin / Hand Protection: Not applicable 

Inhalation Protection: Not applicable 

Precautionary Measures: Not applicable 

TLV: Not applicable 

PEL: Not applicable 

EU Occupational Exposure Limits: 

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9. PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL PROPERTIES 

Appearance: Glass vial with cured polyurethane 

Physical State: Solid 

Odor: None 

pH: Not applicable 

Vapor Pressure: Not applicable 

Vapor Density (air = 1): Not applicable 

Boiling Point: Not applicable 

Melting Point: Not determined 

Flash Point: Not determined 

Method: 

Autoignition Temperature: Not determined 

Flammability Limits: 

Lower Explosion Limits: Not applicable 

Upper Explosion Limits: Not applicable 

Specific Gravity/ Relative Density (water = 1; air =1): Not determined 

Evaporation Rate (water = 1): Not applicable 

Volatile Organic Compounds Content: Not applicable 

Partition Coefficient (n-octanol / water): Not applicable 

Solubility:



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Water: Insoluble 

Acid: Not determined 

Other: Not determined 

Metal Corrosivity: 

Steel: Not applicable 

Aluminum: Not applicable 

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10. STABILITY / REACTIVITY 

Chemical Stability: Not applicable 

Conditions to Avoid: Flames 

Reactivity / Incompatibility: Not applicable 

Hazardous Decomposition: Heating to decomposition releases toxic fumes of carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide. 

Hazardous Polymerization: Not applicable 

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11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION 

Product Toxicological Data: 

LD50: None reported 

LC50: Not applicable 

Dermal Toxicity Data: Not applicable 

Skin and Eye Irritation Data: Not applicable 

Mutation Data: Not applicable 

Reproductive Effects Data: Not applicable 

Ingredient Toxicological Data: 

Not applicable 

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12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION 

Product Ecological Information: 

No ecological data available for this product. 

Ingredient Ecological Information: Cured polyurethane contains organomercuric compound. Such compounds may be 

degraded in soil. 

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13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS 

NOTICE (Disposal): Not applicable 

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14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION 

I.C.A.O.: 

I.C.A.O. Proper Shipping Name: Not applicable 

ICAO Hazard Class: Not applicable 

ICAO Subsidiary Risk: 

ICAO UN/ID Number: 

ICAO Packing Group: 

I.M.O.: 

I.M.O. Proper Shipping Name: Not applicable 

I.M.O. Hazard Class: NA 

I.M.O. Subsidiary Risk: 

I.M.O. UN Number: 

I.M.O. Packing Group: 

A.D.R.: 

A.D.R. Proper Shipping Name: Not applicable 

A.D.R Hazard Class: Not applicable 

A.D.R. Subsidiary Risk:



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A.D.R. UN-Number:: 

A.D.R. Packing Group: 

Additional Information: 

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15. REGULATORY INFORMATION 

National Inventories: 

EEC Inventory Status: Not applicable 

EEC Number: 

EEC LABEL COPY: 

EU Symbols: 

R PHRASES: 

S PHRASES: 

Ingredients: N/A 

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16. OTHER INFORMATION 

References: 29 CFR 1900 - 1910 (Code of Federal Regulations - Labor). Vendor Information. 

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Legend: 

NA - Not Applicable w/w - weight/weight 

ND - Not Determined w/v - weight/volume 

NV - Not Available v/v - volume/volume 

USER RESPONSIBILITY: Each user should read and understand this information and incorporate it in individual site safety 

programs in accordance with applicable hazard communication standards and regulations. 

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS BASED ON DATA CONSIDERED TO BE ACCURATE. 

HOWEVER, NO WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED REGARDING THE ACCURACY OF THESE DATA 

OR THE RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE THEREOF. 

HACH COMPANY ©2010

SAFETY DATA SHEET - HACH LANGE

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