Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
2809-21-4
Name of the chemical
(1-Hydroxyethylidene-diphosphonic acid) and its salts
Concentration
30-60
EC/CAS
7647-01-0
Name of the chemical
Hydrochloric acid
Concentration
<5
General Information
Revision date
2021-10-28
Product name
AstralPool Hardness Reducer
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reduces calcium hardness in swimming pool and spa water
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Fluidra Group Australia Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H303, H314, H331
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard statements
This product is classified as: Xn, Harmful. C, Corrosive. Hazardous according to the criteria of SWA. Dangerous according to Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code, IATA and IMDG/IMSBC criteria. R20, R35, R37, R41. Harmful by inhalation. Causes severe burns. Irritating to respiratory system Risk of serious damage to eyes. H290: May be corrosive to metals. H303: May be harmful if swallowed. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H331: Toxic if inhaled.
Precautionary statements
S20, S23, S28, S38, S46, S24/25, S36/37/39. When using, do not eat or drink. Do not breathe fumes/vapour. After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap and water. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. If swallowed, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre immediately and show this SDS or label. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. SUSMP Classification: S5 ADG Classification: Class 8: Corrosive Substances UN Number: 3265, CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S
Signal word
DANGER
Prevention
P102: Keep out of reach of children. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P234: Keep only in original container. P260: Do not breathe fumes, mists, vapours or spray. P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264: Wash contacted areas thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well ventilated area. P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection. P235+P410: Keep cool. Protect from sunlight.
Response
P352: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. 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+P340 IF INHALED 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. P309+P311 If exposed or if you feel unwell: Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. P390: Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
Storage
P410: Protect from sunlight. P402+P404: Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of small quantities and empty containers by wrapping with paper and putting in garbage. For larger quantities, if recycling or reclaiming is not possible, use a commercial waste disposal service. Emergency Overview Physical Description & Colour: Clear, colourless to pale straw coloured liquid Odour: No odour.
Health hazards
causes severe burns, causes burns, harmful if inhaled, respiratory tract irritant
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
ADG Classification: Class 8: Corrosive Substances. UN Number: 3265, CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S.