General Information
Revision date
2009-09-01
Product name
“SPILL-X-A Agent”
Chemical name
N/A - This is a mixture/preparation
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
The intended or recommended use of this preparation is as an AID IN CONTROLLING AND CLEANING UP ACID SPILLS
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ANSUL INCORPORATED
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Ingredient Name Chemical Formula CAS No See Heading 3. Magnesium Aluminum Silicate (Attapulgite Clay or Fuller’s Earth). MgxAly(SiO4)z. 8031-18-3. EINECS Number: Concentration, Wt % (b). 11-13 %. Proprietary Mixture of Ingredient Name Chemical Formula CAS No See Heading 3. Sodium Carbonate. Na2CO3. 497-19-8. EINECS Number: Concentration, Wt % 207-838-8. <10 %. Ingredient Name Chemical Formula CAS No See Heading 3. Petro AGS. Sodium alkylnaphthalenesulfonate. Not available. EINECS Number: Concentration, Wt % (a). <1.0 %. Ingredient Name Chemical Formula CAS No See Heading 3. Red Pigment. (C20H14N2O4S)2Ba. 1103-38-4. EINECS Number: Concentration, Wt % 214-160-6. <0.1 %. See Heading 3. (a) EINICS does not include synthetic polymers (These are registered in EINICS under their building blocks, monomers.). See 67/548/EEC, article 13; 79/831/EC; and 81/437/EC EINICS does not include most naturally occurring raw materials. See
67/548/EEC
article 13; 79/831/EC; and 81/437/EC. NOTE Unless a component presents a severe hazard, it does not need to be considered in the MSDS if the concentra- tion is less than 1%. [According to Directive 1999/45/EC.] HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION FOR HUMANS: Product: EU Classification: Xi. Irritant, R Phrases: 36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. S Phrases: 2 Keep out of the reach of children. 22 Do not breathe dust. 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Components: Sodium Carbonate: EU Classification: Xi Irritant. R Phrases: 36 Irritating to eyes. S Phrases: 2 Keep out of the reach of children. 22 Do not breathe dust. 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Magnesium Oxide: EU Classification: Xi. Irritant, R Phrases: 36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. S Phrases: 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Threshold Limit Values: Nuisance dust limit: OSHA TWA: 15 mg/m3. ACGIH TLV-TWA: 10 mg/m3. Magnesium Oxide; Dust limit: OES (UK): 16.5 mg/m3. MAC (NL): 10 mg/m3. VME FRANCE: 6 mg/m3, for fraction <5 um. MAK (DE): 6 mg/m3. Short term exposure: MAK (DE): 24 mg/m3, 4 times for 15 minutes. Sodium Carbonate; Dust limit: OES (UK): 10 mg/m3 , 8 hour. Neither this preparation nor the substances contained in it have been listed as carcinogenic by National Toxicology Program, I.A.R.C., or OSHA. AS PART OF GOOD INDUSTRIAL AND PERSONAL HYGIENE AND SAFETY PROCEDURE, avoid all unnecessary exposure to the chemical substance and ensure prompt removal from skin, eyes, and clothing. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS: Acute Exposure: Eye Contact: Irritating to the eyes. Tissue damage can occur if left untreated. Skin Contact: May be mildly irritating to the skin. Inhalation: Irritating to nasal and respiratory passages. Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal distress and irritation of the mouth and stomach. If untreated, local tissue destruction may occur. Chronic Overexposure: Cough or sputum production indistinguishable from that which occurs with cigarette smoking. May produce chronic ulcers of skin or mucosa. MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: Reactive airway. FOR ENVIRONMENT: No data available.