Statement of Hazardous Nature
Hazardous according to NZ Dangerous Goods and Toxic Substances Regulations.
Company Details :
Company name : OCEANMAX INTERNATIONAL LTD
Address: P.O. Box 98
Westpark Marina
Hobsonville
Auckland
New Zealand
Telephone: 0274-337-928
National Poisons Centre: 03-474-7000
Identification
Product name Prop-Prep
Other names Propspeed Prop-Prep
Manufacturers Code Prop-Prep
UN Number 1805
DG Glass 8 Packaging Group III
Hazchem Code 2R
Toxic Substances Schedule -
Uses Cleaning preparation for removing oils and light resins.
Physical Description/Properties
Appearance Clear Water White Liquid
Boiling Point > 100篊
Percent Volatiles Not determined
Specific Gravity 1.10 ?1.15 @20篶
Flash Point > 100篶
Flammability Limits Not determined
Vapour Pressure Not determined
Solubility in Water Completely miscible with water
Hazardous Ingredients
Chemical Entity C.A.S. Number Proportion
Phosphoric Acid 7664-38-2 10-20% w/w
Ethylene glycol n-butyl ether 111-76-2 4?% w/ w
Hazard Identification
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Overview: DANGER ?CORROSIVE! May cause severe irritation or burns to the
eyes, skin, gastrointestinal tract, and respiratory system. A component
in this product may be harmful or fatal if absorbed through the skin.
Product contains a glycol ether which caused blood disorders in
rabbits.
Eye Contact: This product is severly irritating to the eyes and may cause irreversible
damage including burns and blindness.
Skin Contact: Corrosive to the skin. Contact with the skin or mucous membranes
may cause severe irritation and burns.
Skin Absorption: A component in this product may be absorbed through the skin in
harmful amounts.
Ingestion: This product may produce corrosive damage to the gastrointestinal
tract if it is swallowed.
Inhalation: This product is severely irritating to the respiratory system. Excessive
inhalation of this material causes headache, dizziness, nausea and
incoordination.
Medical Conditions
Aggravated by
Exposure: Pre-existing eye, skin and respiratory disorders. Disorders of the
blood.
First Aid Measures
Eye Contact: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and
seek medical advice.
Skin Contact: For skin contact, flush with large amounts of water. If irritation
persists, get medical attention.
Ingestion: If the material is swallowed, get immediate medical attention or advice
?Do not induce vomiting. Give one to two glasses of water or milk.
Never give anything by mouth to a victim who is unconscious or is
having convulsions.
Inhalation: If mist or vapour of this product is inhaled, remove person immediately
to fresh air. Seek medical attention if symptoms develop or persist.
First Aid
Notes to Physician: No additional information available
Precautions for use
Exposure limits TWA 1mg/m3 Phosphoric Acid
STEL 3mg/m3
Ventilation Use only with excellent ventilation
Personal Protection Wear goggles and face shield (if splashing possible). Use
impervious gloves. Boots and apron recommended. Wear
respirator if ventilation is inadequate.
Flammability Not flammable
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Safe handling information
Handling Procedures: Do not get this material in your eyes, on your skin, or on your
clothing. Do not inhale vapours or mists of this product. Use
this product with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after
handling. For industrial use only. Do not take internally. Use
caution when combining with water; DO NOT add water to acid,
ALWAYS add acid to water while stirring to prevent release of
heat, steam and fumes.
Storage Procedures: Keep container tightly closed and in a cool, well-ventilated
place away from incompatible materials.
Spills and disposals
Containment Procedures: Stop the flow of material, if this is without risk . Wear
appropriate protective equipment and clothing during clean-up.
Clean-Up Procedure: Absorb spill with inert material. Shovel material into
appropriate container for disposal. Dispose of collected
material according to regulation.
Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Dot category Not Flammable
Flammability Limits LEL % N/A
UEL % N/A
Special Fire and Explosion Hazards
This product is an aqueous mixture which will not burn.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures
Full protective clothing should be worn. Self contained breathing apparatus should be used
with full face protection.
EMERGENCY CONTACT NUMBERS
OCEANMAX INTERNATIONAL LTD: 0274-337-928
NATIONAL POISON CENTRE: 03-474-7000 24hrs
EMERGENCY SERVICE: 111
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