Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
91-20-3
Name of the chemical
Naphthalene,3
Concentration
5.0-10.0
General Information
Revision date
2011-10-03
Product name
EnterFast EC9010G
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Hydrocarbon Process Aid
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Nalco Company
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW** DANGER Combustible. Risk of serious damage to eyes. May cause sensitization by skin contact. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Harmful if swallowed. This product contains naphthalene. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has evaluated naphthalene and determined it to be possibly carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B, based on sufficient evidence in experimental animals and inadequate evidence in humans). Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. Do not take internally. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing vapor. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. Use a mild soap if available. Wear chemical splash goggles. Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. Combustible Liquid; may form combustible mixtures at or above the flash point. Empty product containers may contain product residue. Do not pressurize, cut, heat, weld, or expose containers to flame or other sources of ignition. May evolve oxides of carbon (COx) under fire conditions.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eye, Skin, Inhalation EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER(S) (800) 424-9300 (24 Hours) CHEMTREC
Health hazards
ACUTE EYE CONTACT : Severely irritating. If not removed promptly, will injure eye tissue and may result in permanent eye damage. SKIN CONTACT : Frequent or prolonged contact with product may defat and dry the skin, leading to discomfort and dermatitis. Repeated or prolonged contact may cause skin sensitization. INGESTION : Not a likely route of exposure. May cause nausea and vomiting. Can cause chemical pneumonia if aspirated into lungs following ingestion. Can cause central nervous system depression. INHALATION : Repeated or prolonged exposure may irritate the respiratory tract. Product mist or vapors may cause headache, nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, stupor or unconsciousness. Can cause central nervous system depression. AGGRAVATION OF EXISTING CONDITIONS : Skin contact may aggravate an existing dermatitis condition. CHRONIC This product contains naphthalene. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has evaluated naphthalene and determined it to be possibly carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B, based on sufficient evidence in experimental animals and inadequate evidence in humans).