General Information
Revision date
2004-09-01
Product name
"SPILL-X-C 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 CAUSTIC SPILLS
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Company Information
company name
ANSUL INCORPORATED
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Ingredient Name Chemical Formula CAS No See Heading 3. Fumaric Acid. C4H4O4. 110-17-8. EINECS Number: Concentration, Wt % 203-743-0. 15-20 %. 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). 15-20 %. Ingredient Name Chemical Formula CAS No See Heading 3. J550 Water Lock Polymer. Acrylate polymer. Not available. EINECS Number: Concentration, Wt % (a). 2-4 %. Ingredient Name Chemical Formula CAS No See Heading 3. Petro AGS. Sodium alkylnaphthalenesulfonate. Not available. EINECS Number: Concentration, Wt % (a). <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 concentration is less than 1%. [According to Directive 1999/45/EC.] 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION FOR HUMANS: Product: EU Classification: Xi Irritant. R Phrases: 36 Irritating to eyes. S Phrases: 2 Keep out of the reach of children. 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Components: Citric Acid: EU Classification: Xi Irritant. R Phrases: 36 Irritating to eyes. S Phrases: 2 Keep out of the reach of children. 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Fumaric Acid: EU Classification: Xi Irritant. R Phrases: 36 Irritating to eyes. S Phrases: 2 Keep out of the reach of children. 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. J550 Water Lock Polymer: EU Classification: Xi Irritant. R Phrases: 36 Irritating to eyes. S Phrases: 2 Keep out of the reach of children. 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Limit Values for Exposure: Nuisance dust limit: OSHA TWA: 15 mg/m3. ACGIH TLV-TWA: 10 mg/m3. Fumaric Acid: Dust limit: MAK (DE): 6 mg/m3. 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. Skin Contact: May cause irritation. Inhalation: Irritating to nasal and respiratory passages. Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal irritation. Chronic Overexposure: Prolonged and continuous exposure to dust may result in cough and sputum production indistinguishable from that which occurs with cigarette smoking. MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: Reactive airway. FOR ENVIRONMENT: Keep from entering surface water. For harm to the environment, see Heading 12.