Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
111-76-2
Name of the chemical
Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (EGBE)
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
203-905-0
Name of the chemical
Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (EGBE)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-07-01
Product name
SpecEtch
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Horizontal surface retarder
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
SpecChem
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H312, H315, H319, H332
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
1999/45/EC EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: This product is a red transparent liquid.
Health hazards
May be harmful if swallowed. May cause skin, eye and respiratory irritation Flammability Hazards: This product is not combustible in liquid form. Reactivity Hazards: No data available.
Environmental hazards
The environmental effects of this product have not been investigated, however release may cause long term adverse environmental effects. US DOT Symbols Not Regulated EU and GHS Symbols
Signal word
Warning 2.1 EU Labeling and Classification: This product meets the definition of a hazardous substance or preparation as defined by the European Union Council Directives 67/548/EEC, 1999/45/EC, 1272/2008/EC and subsequent Directives. EU HAZARD CLASSIFICATION OF INGREDIENTS PER DIRECTIVE 1272/2008/EC: Index Number: 208-401-4 is not listed in Annex I 203-905-0 is not listed in Annex I Substances not listed either individually or in group entries must be self classified. Components Contributing to Classification: Gluconic Acid, Glycol Ether EB
Classification according to GHS
Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Skin Irritation Category 2 Eye Irritation Category 2A
Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed H312 Harmful in contact with skin H332 Harmful if inhaled H315 Causes skin irritation H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash 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/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/Doctor if you feel unwell. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P330 Rinse mouth. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
None.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. 2.3 Health Hazards or Risks From Exposure: Symptoms of Overexposure by Route of Exposure: The most significant routes of overexposure for this product are by contact with skin or eyes. The symptoms of overexposure are described in the following paragraphs. Acute: Inhalation: Mist or spray may cause irritation, cough, shortness of breath, or sore throat Skin Contact: Contact may cause redness and irritation. Eye Contact: May cause eye irritation. Ingestion: May cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Chronic: No data available. Target Organs: Acute: Skin, Eyes, Respiratory Chronic: N/A