NEOMAT_GMS.pdf

Identification of product and company

SAFETY DATA SHEET

Neomat GMS Conforms to EU Directive 91/155/EEC, as amended by 2001/58/EC

1.

Identification of the substance or preparation

Neomat GMSProduct name :

Company/undertaking identification

: Cleaner for scrubber dryer Product is for professional use only

Product use

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Composition/information on ingredients

Potassium hydroxide 215-181-3 1310-58-3 5 - 10 Xn; R22 C; R35

Alkalies 215-199-1 1312-76-1 5 - 10 C; R34 Xi; R37

Nitrilotriaceticacid[NTA] Salt 225-768-6 5064-31-3 5 - 10 Xn; R22 Xi; R36

Alkylpolyglycosides Polymer. 1 - 2 Xi; R41 Nonionic surfactants Polymer. 0.5 - 1.0 Xi; R38

N; R50 Alkylamine ethoxylates 500-152-2 61791-14-8 0.25 - 0.5 Xn; R22

Xi; R36 N; R51/53

2.

Substance/preparation Preparation

Occupational exposure limits, if available, are listed in section 8.

EINECS % ClassificationIngredient name

See section 16 for the full text of the R-phrases declared above

CAS

≥5 - <15% NTA, phosphonates <5% anionic surfactants, non-ionic surfactants

Ingredient declaration according to detergent regulation 648/2004/EC:

Hazards identification3.

Classification C; R35:

The preparation is classified as dangerous according to Directive 1999/45/EC and its amendments.

:Human health hazards Causes severe burns.

See section 11 for more detailed information on health effects and symptoms.

Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. If swallowed, rinse mouth with water (only if the person is conscious).

Skin contact In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical attention immediately.

4.

First-aid measures

If inhaled, remove to fresh air. In all cases of doubt, or when symptoms persist, seek medical attention.

Ingestion

Inhalation :

First-aid measures

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Neomat GMS In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Get medical attention immediately.

Eye contact :

Specific treatments Not available.:

See section 11 for more detailed information on health effects and symptoms.

Fire-fighting measures5.

Fire-fighters should wear proper protective equipment.Special protective equipment for fire-fighters

In case of fire, use water spray (fog), foam, dry chemical, or CO2.Extinguishing media :

Environmental precautions and clean-up methods

Personal precautions

SMALL SPILL Rinse with plenty of running water. For large spills dike spilled material or otherwise contain material to ensure runoff does not reach a waterway. Place spilt material in an appropriate container for disposa

6. Accidental release measures

Note: see section 8 for personal protective equipment and section 13 for waste disposal.

: Large spill and leak Immediately contact safety personnel.

Avoid dispersal of spilt material and runoff and contact with soil, waterways, drains and sewers.

Handling

Handling and storage

Storage

7.

Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing. Do not breathe vapour or mist.

After handling, always wash hands thoroughly with soap and water. Handle and open container with care.

Packaging materials Use original container.

Keep container tightly closed. Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs. Keep only in the original container.

Recommended Not available.:Specific uses

Store between -5 and 40°C

Exposure limit values

8. Exposure controls/personal protection

Hand protection

(EN 374)

Exposure controls

A respirator is not needed under normal and intended conditions of product use.

1 - 4 hours: butyl rubber, nitrile rubber

Safety glasses.Goggles, face shield, or other full-face protection.Eye protection

(EN 166)

Respiratory protection

(EN 143, 141)

Not available.:

If workers are exposed to concentrations above the exposure limit, they must use appropriate, certified respirators.

Occupational exposure controls

Skin protection

(EN 467)

safety apron Suitable protective footwear.:

Physical and chemical properties

Physical state Liquid.

Faint odour.Odour Blue. (Light.)Colour

9.

General information Appearance

Not available.

Melting point Boiling point

Not available.

pH

Flash point > 100°C

13 (100%)

Important health, safety and environmental information

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Vapour pressure Relative density

Vapour density

Solubility

1.22 g/cm3 (20 °C)

Not available.

Not applicable.

Easily soluble in cold water, hot water.

Evaporation rate (butyl acetate = 1)

Not applicable.

Not applicable.

Not applicable.Flammability (solid, gas)

Not applicable.

Viscosity Not available.

Octanol/water partition coefficient

Explosion Limits Explosive properties

Not available.Oxidising properties :

Not applicable.

Stability and reactivity

Stability

10.

Highly reactive or incompatible with the following materials: acids.

Non-reactive or compatible with the following materials: organic materials, metals, alkalis and moisture.

Materials to avoid :

Do not mix with other products.

Stable under normal conditions.

Toxicological information11.

No known significant effects or critical hazards.Reproductive toxicity :

Potential acute health effects Inhalation : No specific hazard.

Causes severe burns.:Ingestion Skin contact : Severely corrosive to the skin.

Severely corrosive to the eyes.:Eye contact

Ecological information12.

The surfactants contained in the product are biodegradable according to the requirements of the detergent regulation 648/2004/EC

The product is not subject to ecological classification according to directive 1999/45/EC.

Ecotoxicity

Persistence and degradability

Disposal considerations13.

Not applicable.:Waste classification 200115*European waste catalogue

(EWC)

Waste must be disposed of according to applicable regulations. Use as much of the contents as possible, according to instructions. Can be added to general waste collection after completely emptying. Use packages for recycling only when totally empty

:Methods of disposal

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ADR/RID Class

14.

International transport regulations

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION 8 II

IMDG Class POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION 8 II

Transport information

8POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION IIUN1814

Regulatory information

UN number Proper shipping name Class Packing group

Label

UN1814

UN1814

ADN Class

Follow special pack instructions for air transport.

Regulatory information15.

Hazard symbol/symbols EU regulations

Safety phrases S2- Keep out of the reach of children.

S26- In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

S36/37/39- Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.

S45- In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).

R35- Causes severe burns.Risk Phrases Contains

: Potassium hydroxide

Corrosive

Other information16.

R22- Harmful if swallowed.

R34- Causes burns.

R35- Causes severe burns.

R36- Irritating to eyes.

R37- Irritating to respiratory system.

R38- Irritating to skin.

R41- Risk of serious damage to eyes.

R50- Very toxic to aquatic organisms.

R51/53- Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

Full text of R-phrases referred to in sections 2 and 3 - Europe

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The above information is believed to be correct with respect to the formula used to manufacture the product in the country of origin. As data, standards, and regulations change, and conditions of use and handling are beyond our control, NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IS MADE AS TO THE

COMPLETENESS OR CONTINUING ACCURACY OF THIS INFORMATION.

Notice to reader

: Ecolab Regulatory Department Europe

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