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HD ENGINE COOLANT CONCENTRATE
Material Safety Data Sheet
SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL
AND SUPPLIER
Product Name Wynn's HD Engine Coolant Concentrate
Other Names 51705 205 litres / 51720 20 litres
Ethylene Glycol / SUSDP Schedule 5
Recommended Use Concentrated vehicle engine coolant
Supplier Name Wynn's Australia Pty Ltd
An (ITW), Illinois Tool Works Company
ABN 73 000 370 150
Address 100 Hassall Street, Wetherill Park NSW 2164
Private Bag 35, Wetherill Park DC NSW 2164
Telephone Number (02) 9828 0900
Email: wynnsaus@wynns.net
Website: www.wynns.net
Emergency Phone Number (02) 9828 0900 Monday-Friday 8.00am ?5.00pm
13 11 26 (24 hours Australia) Poisons Information Centre (PIC)
0800 764 766 (New Zealand) Poisons Information Centre (PIC)
SECTION 2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Hazard Classification HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE. NON-DANGEROUS GOODS.
Classified as hazardous according to the criteria of NOHSC.
Not classified as Dangerous Goods according to the criteria of the
ADG Code for transport by Road and Rail.
Risk Phrase R22 Harmful if swallowed.
R36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
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Safety Phrase S2 Keep out of the reach of children
S20 When using, do not eat or drink
S24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes
SECTION 3 COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON
INGREDIENTS
Pure substances Not applicable ?Mixture
Mixtures Chemical Identity CAS Number Proportion
Ethylene Glycol 107-21-1 >60%
Corrosion Inhibitors - <10%
Water 7732-18-5 <10%
Antifoam - <1%
Dye - <1%
Denatonium Benzoate 3734-33-6 10ppm
SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES
Ingestion If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting. Have conscious person
drink several glasses of water or milk. Seek immediate medical
attention.
Skin If skin contact occurs, wash skin thoroughly with water and follow
by washing with soap if available. If irritation persists, seek
medical attention.
Eye If in eyes, hold eyes open, flood with water for at least 15
minutes. If irritation persists seek medical attention.
Inhalation Remove victim from exposure if safe to do so. If rapid recovery
does not occur, transport to nearest medical facility for additional
treatment.
First Aid Facilities Potable water should be available to rinse eyes or skin. Provide
eye baths and safety showers.
Advice to Doctor Contains 950 mL/L Ethylene Glycol.
Contains bittering agent 10mg/kg Denatonium Benzoate.
Treat symptomatically.
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SECTION 5 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
For a small fire, use dry chemicals, carbon dioxide, water spray or
Suitable Extinguishing
foam. For large fires, use water spray, fog. Do not use water jet.
Media
Carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide.
Hazards From
Combustion Products
When heated to decomposition, emits acrid smoke and irritating
Precautions For Fire
fumes. Not a product presenting risks of explosion.
Fighters
Wear full protective clothing and SCBA.
Special Protective
Equipment
None assigned.
Hazchem Code
SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Emergency Procedures Observe all local and national regulations.
For small spills, dilute with water and mop up, or absorb with an
Methods and Materials
inert dry material and place in an appropriate waste disposal
for Containment and
container. For large spills, absorb with an inert material and put the
Clean Up Procedures
spilled material in an appropriate waste disposal container.
Dispose of in accordance with regional regulations.
SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Do NOT ingest. Avoid
Precautions for Safe
breathing vapours. Keep container closed. Use only with adequate
Handling
ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or
smoke in contaminated areas. Before eating, drinking or smoking,
remove contaminated clothing and wash hands.
Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Avoid all possible
Conditions for Safe
sources of ignition. Do not store near strong oxidisers.
Storage
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SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL
PROTECTION
National Exposure Name ES-TWA ES-STEL ES-Peak
Standards
None established for product. - - -
Established for ingredients.
60mg/m3 120 mg/m3
Ethylene Glycol
Alternative Standards
Biological Limit Values No biological limit allocated.
Engineering Controls Ensure that adequate ventilation is provided. Maintain air
concentrations below recommended exposure standards. Avoid
generating and inhaling mists.
Personal Protective
Equipment
Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate.
Respiratory Protection
Wear safety goggles.
Eye / Face Protection
Use solvent resistant gloves. Nitrile, PVC or neoprene
Skin Protection
No special protection is ordinarily required beyond standard issue
work clothes.
None required.
Thermal Hazards
SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance Green viscous liquid
Odour None
pH Value 10.5 (50% volume in distilled water)
Vapour Pressure 0.06 mm Hg @ 20篊
Vapour Density 2.1 (air = 1) @ 20篊
Boiling Point/Range 197篊
Freezing Point -13篊
Melting Point Not applicable
Solubility Soluble in water, methanol, diethyl ether
Density 1.130 @ 15篊
Flash Point 116篊 (PMCC)
Flammable Limits 3.2 ?15.3
Ignition Temperature 412篊
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SECTION 10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stable under normal conditions of use.
Chemical Stability
None known.
Conditions to Avoid
Strong oxidising agents, acids, alkalis.
Incompatible Materials
Burning can produce carbon monoxide and/or carbon dioxide.
Hazardous
Decomposition Products
None known.
Hazardous Reactions
SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Toxicology Information No adverse health effects if product is handled correctly.
Symptoms may arise if product is mishandled.
Acute Health Effects
Ingestion Hazardous in case of ingestion.
Inhalation Inhalation should be minimal since vapours are unlikely due to
physical properties. Inhalation may cause irritation to lung.
Eye Contact may cause eye irritation.
Skin Irritant ?prolonged contact may cause dermatitis.
Chronic Health Effects
Ingestion Toxic to kidneys and liver.
Acute oral toxicity (LD50): 4700 mg/kg (Rat).
Skin Acute dermal toxicity (LD50): 9530 MG/KG (Rabbit)
SECTION 12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity Not available.
Persistence/ Biodegradable
Degradability
Mobility Miscible with water.
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SECTION 13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Disposal Methods Ensure waste disposal conforms to local waste disposal
regulations. Avoid unauthorised discharge to sewer.
Material suitable for disposal by incineration or landfill through an
Special Precautions for
approved agents.
Landfill or Incineration
SECTION 14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
UN Number Non regulated
Proper Shipping Name Not applicable
Class and Subsidiary
Risk Not applicable
Packing Group Not applicable
Special Precautions
for User None allocated
Hazchem Code Not applicable
SECTION 15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Poisons Schedule Ethylene Glycol / Schedule 5 SUSDP No. 21 (2006).
Hazard Category Harmful / NOHSC : 10005 (1999).
All ingredients present on AICS.
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SECTION 16 OTHER INFORMATION
Acronyms
ABN Australian Business Number
ACGIH American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
ADG Australian Dangerous Goods
AICS Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances
AS Australian Standard
CAS Chemical Abstracts Service (USA)
COC Cleveland Open Cup
EPA Environment Protection Agency (Australian States)
IARC International Agency for Research on Cancer
IP Institute of Petroleum (UK)
NIOSH National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (USA)
NOHSC National Occupational Health and Safety Commission
(Australia)
NTP National Toxicology Program (USA)
NZS New Zealand Standard
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration (USA)
PEL Permissible Exposure Level
PMCC Pensky ?Martens Closed Cup
SCBA Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
STEL Short Term Exposure Limit
SUSDP Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Drugs and Poisons
(Australia)
TLV Threshold Limit Valve
TWA Time Weighted Average
UN United Nations
Abbreviations
cP centiPoise
cSt centiStokes
g Gram
Hg Mercury
kPa kilopascal
L Litre
m3 cubic metre
mg Milligram
mL Millilitre
mm Millimetre
篊 degrees of temperature in Celsius (Centigrade)
% percent(age)
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Note This form has been prepared in accordance with the National Code of
Practice for the Preparation of Material Safety Data Sheets 2nd Edition
[NOHSC:2011 (2003)] issued by the National Occupation Health and
Safety Commission April 2003.
All information contained in this form is as accurate as possible at the
time of issue. The data contained herein is not to be taken as an
expressed or implied warranty or representation, for which Wynn's
Australia Pty Ltd assumes legal responsibility. No responsibility for
damages resulting from use of the information are given, other than
those implied mandatorily by Federal or State Government
Legislation.
END OF MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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