Handy chem
Product description
Physical appearance : White liquid
Function : : Detergent and disinfectant
COMPOSITION
This product contains : Ammonia
HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Chronic health effects : No results
If swallowed : May cause discomfort if swallowed
If inhaled : No specific health hazards known.
Contact with eyes : Causes eye irritation and burning sensation
Contact with skin : The product is considered to be a low hazard under normal conditions of use.
Product Information
First Aid Measures
Treat symptomatically
Chronic health effects If swallowed
Drink a glass of milk and seek medical attention
If inhaled
Move patient to fresh air, seek medical attention
Contact with eyes
Remove any contact lenses and open eyelids wide apart, immediately rinse with
running water for at least 15 minutes and get medical attention
Contact with skin
Remove contaminated clothing and wash with running water
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
PPE : Gloves, googles and safety clothing (recommended for prolonged use)
Small spillage: Flush into approved drain with large volume of water
Bulk spillage : Cover with inert, absorbent material and dispose according to local municipal regulations.
FIRE HAZARD
- The product is not considered highly flammable.
- Extinguish with foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water fog.
PHYSIO-CHEMICAL DATA
Physical form or appearance : Viscous opaque white liquid
Odour or Scent :Characteristic
Specific gravity : Not specified
pH : 8,0-10.0
Boiling point : No results
Freezing point : No results
Flashpoint : Not flammable
Flammable limits : Not flammable
Solubility in water : Water soluble in all proportions
STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability : This product is stable under normal conditions, but avoid extreme heat
Reactivity : React violently with strong acids
TOXICOLOGICAL DATA
Local effects
Skin: Low hazard under normal conditions of use
Eye: Hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant)
Acute toxicity: Inhalation (LC5o)
Chronic toxicity: Nil
Specific effects
Carcinogenic effects : None, as classified by OSH Act.
TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Not classified as dangerous goods
OTHER INFORMATION
Keep out of reach of children
HANDLING AND STORAGE
Storage : Store in tightly-closed, original container in a cool and dry place
Handling : Avoid spilling. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not taste or swallow
EXPOSURE CONTROL – PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory protection : Nil
Protective measures : If a splash is likely, protective clothing and googles may he required.
Hygiene measures : When using do not eat, drink or smoke
ECOLOGICAL DATA
Eco-toxicity in water: Assumed non-toxic
Biodegradability : Biodegradable. If used responsibly, this product is not expected to cause adverse effects to the environment.
DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste should be treated as controlled waste. Dispose of waste to licensed waste disposal site in accordance with the requirements of the local Waste Disposal Authority