Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
141-78-6
Name of the chemical
acetic acid, ethyl ester
Concentration
50-75
General Information
Revision date
2013-08-17
Product name
Verstarker RE
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Activator for adhesive or sealant (polyisocyanate crosslinking agent)
Emergency telephone
61 (02) 8824 6333
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Flexco (Aust) Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H320, H334, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard statements
This product is classified as: Xn, Harmful. Xi, Irritating. F+, Highly Flammable. Hazardous according to the criteria of SWA. Dangerous according to Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code, IATA and IMDG/IMSBC criteria. R11, R36, R42, R66, R67. Highly flammable. Irritating to eyes. May cause sensitisation by inhalation. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness. H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour. AUH066: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. H320: Causes eye irritation. H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary statements
S16, S23, S29, S33, S36, S45, S51, S24/25. Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking Do not breathe vapours or mists. Do not empty into drains. Take precautionary measures against static discharges. Wear suitable protective clothing. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre immediately (show this SDS where possible). Use only in well ventilated areas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
SUSMP Classification
None allocated
ADG classification
Class 3 Flammable liquids
UN Number
1173, ETHYL ACETATE
Signal word
DANGER
Prevention
P210: Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames and hot surfaces. - No smoking. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P261: Avoid breathing fumes, mists, vapours or spray. P264: Wash contacted areas thoroughly after handling. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well ventilated area. P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection.
Response
P312: Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor if you feel unwell. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water P304+P341 IF INHALED If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice P342+P311 If experiencing respiratory symptoms Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor P391: Collect spillage. P370+P378: In case of fire, use carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam, water fog. Alcohol resistant foam is the preferred firefighting medium but, if it is not available, normal foam can be used.
Storage
P402+P404: Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
P501: If they can not be recycled, dispose of contents and containers to landfill (see Section 13 of this SDS). Emergency Overview Physical Description & Colour: Violet coloured liquid. Odour: Characteristic fruity ethyl acetate odour.
Health hazards
eye irritant, possible inhalation sensitiser, repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking, vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.
Potential health effects
Inhalation: Short Term Exposure: High vapour pressures may cause drowsiness and dizziness. In addition product may be mildly irritating, although unlikely to cause anything more than mild transient discomfort. Long Term Exposure: Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Skin Contact: Short Term Exposure: Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. It should present no hazards in normal use. However product may be irritating, but is unlikely to cause anything more than mild transient discomfort. Long Term Exposure: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Eye Contact: Short Term Exposure: This product is an eye irritant. Symptoms may include stinging and reddening of eyes and watering which may become copious. Other symptoms may also become evident. If exposure is brief, symptoms should disappear once exposure has ceased. However, lengthy exposure or delayed treatment may cause permanent damage. Long Term Exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term eye exposure. Ingestion: Short Term Exposure: Significant oral exposure is considered to be unlikely. However, this product is an oral irritant. Symptoms may include burning sensation and reddening of skin in mouth and throat. Other symptoms may also become evident, but all should disappear once exposure has ceased. Long Term Exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term ingestion. Carcinogen Status: SWA: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by SWA. NTP: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by NTP. IARC: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by IARC.