Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7722-84-1
Name of the chemical
Hydrogen peroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2005-10-10
Product name
AdaptaCide PAA-C
Product Synonyms
Acetic acid
CAS No.
7722-84-1
Emergency telephone
+44 (0)1756-747200
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Company Information
company name
Johnson & Johnson Medical Ltd
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EU Classification
Preparation classified as oxidising and corrosive R7 May cause fire R35 Causes severe burns R20/21/22 Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed Due to the presence of peracetic acid and hydrogen peroxide, the concentrate is considered to be oxidising and corrosive. Precautions should be taken to avoid any form of direct contact with this material. Peracetic acid is also considered to be toxic to aquatic organisms at the concentration present in this mixture, but need not be classified as “Dangerous for the environment” as it is not considered to have a long-tem adverse effect in the environment and its concentration is below the limit for classification. Ingestion Severe irritation or corrosion to the mouth and gastro-intestinal tract expected if swallowed. Symptoms may include pain, vomiting, diarrhoea and nausea Skin Contact Skin contact with this product may cause severe irritation or corrosion (burning) to the skin, even after short exposure. Skin absorption is not anticipated to be a significant route of overexposure for any component of this product. Eye Contact Severe irritant to eyes, with a potential to cause damage to the eyes if no immediate first aid treatment is received. Inhalation Breathing vapours may be irritating to the nose, throat, or respiratory system. May cause coughing, chest discomfort and tightness, difficulty with breathing or headache. Symptoms subside when exposure ends. Pre- existing bronchitis or asthma conditions can be aggravated by exposure to this product. Heating of the solution will increase its potential for irritation.
Environmental hazards
This concentrated product is considered to be potentially toxic to aquatic organisms, but is not thought to cause long- term adverse effects in the environment.
Additional information
No known chronic hazards relating to repeated exposure Concentrated product may aggravate fire when in contact with combustible materials Concentrated product may be corrosive to certain metals
