General Information
Revision date
2011-03-25
Product name
HiTEC 348 Performance Additive
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Petrochemical industry: Gear Additive Package
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Afton Chemical Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msds@aftonchemical.com
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Notice to reader Afton operates a world-wide system for hazard communication. Some hazards shown in Section 2 may apply to non-EU countries and may not result in classification and labeling in the EU. Please see Sections 3 and 15 for country specific classification information, and Section lifor additional details. Europe: The product is classified as dangerous according to Directive 1999/45/EC and its amendments. Australia: HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE. DANGEROUS GOODS. Primary hazards and critical effects DANGER! CAUSES EYE BURNS. CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT AND SKIN IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION.
Environmental hazards
Toxic to aquatic organisms. May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Hazardous Material Information System (U.S.A.)
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - Category 2 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/ EYE IRRITATION - Category 2A SKIN SENSITIZATION - Category I SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE) [central nervous system (CNS), gastrointestinal tract and respiratory tract] - Category I AQUATIC TOXICITY (CHRONIC) - Category 2 -liTEC 348 Performance Additive In Case of Emergency +1-800403-0044 (US/Canada) +1-804-648-7727 (Intl) +32-2- Page: 217 507-20-64 (Eu)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes damage to organs. (central nervous system (CNS), gastrointestinal tract, respiratory tract) Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
Read label before use. Wear protective gloves. Wear eye/face protection. Avoid release to the environment. Keep out of reach of children. Do not breathe vapor. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash thoroughly after handling. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. If medical advice is needed: Have product container or label at hand.
Response
Collect spillage. IF ON SKIN: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs, seek medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water foi several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention. Wash hands after handling. IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations. 1