safety data sheet - PSS Interservice, All Remove

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Date of update: 05/08/2009 A
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1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE / PREPARATION AND THE COMPANY / UNDERTAKING
Type of product : Cleaning agent, descaler.
Use : See product bulletin for detailed information.
Company identification 0Manufactured: Distrribution Scandinavia, Germany, Switzerland
0GUARD INDUSTRIE PSS INTERSERVICE AG
07 rue Gutenberg Poststrasse 1 / POB 315
093100 MONTREUIL CH-8954 Geroldswil
0FRANCE Switzerland
0Tel: +33 (0)1.55.86.17.60 Tel: +41 (0)44 749 24 24
0Fax:+33 (0)1.48.58.16.89 Fax: +41 (0)44 749 24 25
2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Primary route of exposure
Skin contact : Irritating.
Eye contact : Irritating.
3 COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical Name Concentration CAS-N°. EC-N°. Classification
Hydroxyacetic Acid < 10% 79-14-1 201-185-1
C: R34,
Xn: R22
(2-Méthoxyméthyl
ethoxy) propanol
1-Octanol reaction
< 10% 34590-94-8 252-104-2
product with
epichlorohydrin and
2-mercaptoethanol
< 0,1% 928768-73-4 201-185-1
Xi : R36; R43
N : R51/53
4 FIRST AID MEASURES
General advice : Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. When symptoms persist or in all
.cases of doubt seek medical advice.
Inhalation : If inhaled, remove to fresh air. Oxygen or artificial respiration if needed. Call a physician.
Skin contact : Wash off immediately with plenty of water. Wash contaminated clothing before re-use.
.Consult a physician.
Eye contact : Immediately flush eyes for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention.
Ingestion : Immediately give large quantities of water to drink. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
5 FIRE – FIGHTING MEASURES
Flammable class : Non-flammable or explosive.
Suitable extinguishing media : Water spray, Foam, Dry chemical, Carbon dioxide (CO2),
Special protective equipment
for fire-fighters : In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
Further information : Standard procedure for chemical fires.
6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions : Use personal protective equipment. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Environmental precautions : Prevent product from entering drains.
Methods for cleaning up : Soak up with inert absorbent material (e.g. sand, silica gel, acid binder, universal binder,
.sawdust).

7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
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Handling
Advice on safe handling : Avoid inhalation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Wash hands before breaks and
.immediately after handling the product.
Storage
Requirements for storage areas
and containers : Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Advice on common storage : Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs.
Other data : No decomposition if stored and applied as directed.
8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Components with workplace control
parameters : (2- Méthoxyméthylethoxy) propanol (N° CAS 34590-94-8) : 308 mg/m3, 50 ppm.
.Can be absorbed through the skin.
Engineering measures : Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas.
Personal protective equipment
Hand protection : Impervious gloves.
Eye protection : Safety goggles.
Skin and body protection : Rubber apron Boots.
Hygiene measures : Avoid contact with the skin and the eyes. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after
.handling the product. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical appearance : Liquid.
Colour : Light yellow.
Odour : Mild.
pH value : 2.2
Density : 1,05 g/cm3 at 22 °C
Solubility in water [vol/vol] : Totally
Flash point [°C] : Not applicable.
10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Conditions to avoid : Stable at normal temperatures and storage conditions.
Material to avoid : Strong acids and bases (slowly hydrolyzes), oxidizing agents (strong).
Hazardous reactions : No decomposition if used as directed.
11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute oral toxicity : Hydroxyacetic Acid : DL50/ rat = 1 938 mg/kg.
(2-Méthoxyméthylethoxy) propanol: DL50/ rat = 5 382 mg/kg.
Acute inhalation toxicity : Hydroxyacetic Acid : CL50/ 4H/ rat female > 5,2 mg/l. Méthod: aerosol.
Acute dermal toxicity : (2-Méthoxyméthylethoxy) propanol : DL50/ rabbit = 9 510 mg/kg.
Skin irritation : Hydroxyacetic Acid : rabbit. Résult: Corrosif.
Eye irritation : Hydroxyacetic Acid : rabbit. Résult: Corrosif.
Sensitisation : Hydroxyacetic Acid : guinea pig. Did not cause sensitization on laboratory animals.
Human experience : Excessive exposures may affect human health, as follows.
Inhalation : Cough, shortness of breath, pain, local irritation.
Skin contact : Discomfort, Irritation, Rash, Necrosis.
Eye contact : Severe irritation, corrosion, ulceration.
Ingestion : Diarrhoea, vomiting, gastrointestinal disturbance, abdominal pain.

12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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Elimination information (persistence and degradability)
Biodegradability : Taking into consideration the properties of several components, the product is estimated to
0be biodegradable according to OECD classification.
Bioaccumulation : No data available.
Toxicity to fish : Hydroxyacetic Acid: CL50 / 96h / Fathead minnow : 164 mg/l.
0(2-Méthoxyméthylethoxy) propanol : CL50 / Pimephales promelas (Fathead minnow) :
0 > 1 000 mg/l.
Toxicity to algae : Hydroxyacetic Acid: / CE50 / Algae : 21,6 mg/l.
Aquatic Toxicity : Hydroxyacetic Acid : / CE50 / 48h / Daphia : 141 mg/l.
0(2-Méthoxyméthylethoxy) propanol : Static test / CE50 / 48h / Daphia : 1 919 mg/l.
0Mehod: No information available.
13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Product : Dispose of as hazardous waste in compliance with local and national regulations.
Contaminated packaging : If recycling is not practicable, dispose of in compliance with local regulations.
14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Further information : Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations.
15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Labelling according to EC Directives
Symboles : Xi – Irritant.
R Phrases : R36/38 Irritating to eyes and skin.
S Phrases : 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.
.S28 After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water.
.S37 Wear suitable gloves.
.S60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
Sensitising components contains : 1-Octanol reaction product with epichlorohydrin and 2-mercaptoethanol.
.May produce an allergic reaction.
16 OTHER INFORMATION
Text of R-phrases mentioned in
Section 3 : R22 Harmful if swallowed.
.R34 Causes burns.
.R36 Irritating to eyes.
.R43 May cause sensitization by skin contact.
.R51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic
.environment.
The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication.
The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not
to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The above information relates only to the specific material(s) designated herein and may not
be valid for such material(s) used in combination with any other materials or in any process or if the material is altered or processed, unless
specified in the text.
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