General Information
Revision date
2011-11-15
Product name
HiTEC 5710A Performance Additive
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Petrochemical industry: Viscosity Index Improver
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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
Warning
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 11 for additional details. Europe: The product is classified as dangerous according to Directive 1999/45/EC and its amendments. Australia: NON-HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE. NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. Primary hazards and critical effects NOTICE! CAUSES EYE IRRITATION.
Environmental hazards
Harmful to aquatic organisms. May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Hazardous Material Health 1 Information System Fire hazard 1 (U.S.A.) Reactivity 0
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/ EYE IRRITATION - Category 2A AQUATIC TOXICITY (CHRONIC) - Category 3
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Causes serious eye irritation. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
Wear eye or face protection. Avoid release to the environment. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Response
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Storage
Not applicable.
Disposal
Not applicable.
