page: 1 of 4 safety data sheet print date: 02/06/1998 ref: AST300 1. identification of the substance/preparation and the company/undertaking astapol product name: product code: AST300 supplier: automation facilities h.k. wentworth ltd., wentworth house, blakes road, wargrave, berkshire, rg10 8aw, united kingdom. fax no: 0118 9403084 emergency telephone number: 0118 9404031 2. composition/information on ingredients identification of the preparation chemical name cas-no ec-no class weight % ~propan-2-ol 67-63-0 200-746-9 f; r11 (sweden: v; r320/322, r313) 15 white spirit 64742-82-1 265-185-4 f; r10, xn; r65, 52/53 < 3 glutaraldehyde 113-30-8 - - < 1 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (134a) 811-97-2 213-377-0 < 8 1,1-difluoroethane (152a) 75-37-6 200-866-1 f+; r12 < 3 non hazardous constituents < 75 3. hazards identification most important hazards: non hazardous. specific hazards aerosol dispensers, compressed liquefied gas. high concentration of vapours may induce unconsciousness / narcosis. may cause skin irritation and/or dermatitis. 4. first aid measures general advice: remove from exposure, lie down. inhalation: move to fresh air skin contact: wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water. treat frostbitten areas as needed eye contact: flush eye(s) immediately with plenty of water. if eye irritation persists, consult a specialist. ingestion: clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water. consult a physician if necessary. 5. fire-fighting measures suitable extinguishing media: extinguish with carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam or waterspray. extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons: not applicable. specific hazards: not applicable. special protective equipment for firefighters: wear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary
2 of 4 page: astapol product name: 02/06/1998 print date: AST300 ref: 6. accidental release measures personal precautions: wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection environmental precautions: no special environmental precautions required. methods for cleaning up: soak up with inert absorbent material (e.g. sand, silica gel, acid binder, universal binder, sawdust). keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal. 7. handling and storage handling: use only in well-ventilated areas. avoid contact with the skin and the eyes.do not breath vapours or spray mist. when using, do not eat, drink or smoke. storage: keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated place < 45c 8. exposure controls / personal protection chemical name: national occupational exposure limits: hsc(eh40) ~propan-2-ol long term (8 hrs) = 400ppm / 999mgm -3 short term (15 min) = 500ppm / 1250mgm -3 white spirit long term (8 hrs) = 100ppm / 575mgm -3 short term (15 min) = 125ppm / 720mgm -3 glutaraldehyde short term (15 min) = 0.2ppm / 0.7mgm -3 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (134a) long term (8 hrs) = 1000ppm / 4240mgm -3 1,1-difluoroethane (152a) long term (8 hrs) = 1000ppm (manufacturers recommendation) non hazardous constituents engineering measures: ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. personal protection equipment: - respiratory protection: no special precautions required. - hand protection: latex gloves. - eye protection: no special precautions required. - skin and body protection: no special precautions required hygiene measures: in accordance with local and national regulations. 9. physical and chemical properties form: liquid colour: colourless odour: lavender ph: ( 20 c) 6-7 boiling point/range: 100 c flash point: does not flash c vapour pressure: ( 20 c) 23.5 hpa bulk density: 1000 kg/m3 10. stability and reactivity stability: stable. conditions to avoid: no conditions to be specially mentioned materials to avoid: strong oxidizing agents hazardous decomposition products: no decomposition if stored and applied as directed
page: 3 of 4 astapol product name: print date: 02/06/1998 AST300 ref: 11. toxicological information acute toxicity: not applicable local effects: ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea sensitization: not applicable no persistent or cumulative effects were observed long term toxicity: chronic toxicity: not applicable 12. ecological information mobility: soluble in water. persistence and degradability: readily biodegradable, according to appropriate oecd test bioaccumulation: not applicable ecotoxicity effects: not applicable 13. disposal considerations waste from residues / unused products: in accordance with local and national regulations. contaminated packaging: do not pierce or burn even when empty 14. transport information un-no: 1950 adr/rid class: 2 item: 5 oa proper shipping name: aerosol dispensers imo class: - imdg page: - ems: - mfag: - proper shipping name: not a dangerous substance as defined in the above regulations icao class: 2.2 un/id no: 1950 proper shipping name aerosols, 20 15. regulatory information classification according to european directive on classification of hazardous preparations 90/492/eec - contains: - symbol(s): r-phrase(s): s-phrase(s): s2 - keep out of reach of children. s3 - keep in a cool place.. 16. other information recommended use: recommended restrictions: 5 revision number: further information: cn no: 38140090 contact name: carolyn booth department: technical
page: 4 of 4 astapol product name: print date: 02/06/1998 AST300 ref: 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 information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process unless specified in the text
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