General Information
Revision date
2014-04-01
Product name
Powafix Mineral Turpentine
supplier name
Powafix cc
Emergency telephone
021 689 5227
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Company Information
company name
Powafix cc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS - Category 3 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - Category 3
Aspiration hazard
Category 1 AQUATIC TOXICITY (ACUTE) - Category 2 SANS 10234: 2007 (GHS) label elements
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapor. Causes mild skin irritation. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Toxic to aquatic life.
Precautionary statements
General : Read label before use. Keep out of reach of children. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
Prevention
Wear protective gloves. Wear eye or face protection. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames and hot surfaces. - No smoking. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, lighting and all material-handling equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid release to the environment.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical attention.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
None identified.
