PAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Name: 200 Pal Cleansing Wipes
Use: Cleansing wipes ideal for cleaning hands & body
Product code: W56 110
Supplied By: Pal International Limited
Bilton Way
Lutterworth
Leicestershire Tel: +441455 555700
England, UK Fax: +441455 555777
LE17 4JA *Emergency No: +447725 204 194
E-Mail: info@palinternational.com
2. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
This product is not classed as hazardous to health or the environment.
3. COMPOSTION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemicals %Conc. Classification CAS EINECS/ELINCS
Propylene glycol <1% Not assigned 57-55-6 200-338-0
Peg-7 glycerol cocoate <1% Not assigned 68553-03-7 Not assigned
Panthanol <1% Not assigned 81-13-0 201-327-3
Fragrance <1% Not assigned Not Assigned Not Assigned
Cocamidopropyl betaine <1% Xi; R36/38 61789-40-0 263-058-8
Sodium lauroylsarcosinate <1% Xi; R36 137-16-6 205-281-5
EDTA <1% Not assigned 6381-92-6 205-358-3
Bronopol <0.1% Xn; R21/22, 37/38, 41, 50 52-51-7 200-143-0
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes If sufficient material has entered the eyes to cause irritation, flush thoroughly with water for at least
10 minutes. If symptoms persist, seek medical advice.
Ingestion If ingested do NOT induce vomiting. Keep at rest and seek immediate medical attention.
Inhalation Remove the affected victim from exposure and seek medical advice.
Skin Wash affected area with soap and water. If irritation persists seek medical advice.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
General Hazard: This product is not classed as hazardous to health or the environment.
Flash Point: Not determined
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Dry Chemical, Foam or Carbon dioxide.
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: Not known
Hazardous Thermal Oxides of Carbon, Nitrogen and other toxic decomposition products in the case of incomplete
Decomposition Products: combustion.
Special Fire Fighting Use self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing.
Procedures:
Unusual Fire and There are no unusual hazards. Product does not constitute any special or particular fire hazards.
Explosion Hazards:
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6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions: No protective equipment is required when using this product, although your own risk assessment
should be considered.
Environmental Precautions: Prevent entry into waterway, sewers or confined areas. Avoid using the product in conjunction with
strong oxidising agent (e.g. bleach).
Method for Cleaning Up: Pick up and discard towel.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: Follow handling instruction, which are represented on the product label. Avoid contact with eyes.
Storage: Store at room temperature. Avoid extreme temperature conditions.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Controls: General ventilation adequate
Personal Protective
Equipment: No protective equipment is required when using this product, although your own risk assessments
should be considered.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES (Not a Specification)
Appearance: Liquid saturated on a wipe
Odour: characteristic
Specific Gravity: Not determined
Solubility in Water: All impregnated components 100% soluble. Non-woven is not soluble.
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pH@20 C Typical Analysis: Not determined
Volatiles: None.
Melting/Boiling Point: Not determined
Flash Point: Not determined
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability: Stable if stored at room temperature.
Materials to Avoid: Contact with strong oxidising agents.
Hazardous Decomposition
Products: Not determined
Hazardous Polymerisation: Not determined
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
It is not the policy of Pal International to conduct any form of animal testing. The following toxicological data therefore applies to
the information we have gathered together from our raw material suppliers.
Acute toxicity: Not applicable for this type of product, if used as directed.
Corrosivity/irritation: No evidence, of this if the product is used as directed.
Sensitisation: No evidence at present.
Repeated-dose toxicity: Not applicable for this type of product, if used as directed.
Mutagenicity: Not applicable for this type of product, if used as directed.
Carcinogenicity: Not applicable for this type of product, if used as directed.
Reproductive toxicity: Not applicable for this type of product, if used as directed.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Product is generally biodegradable.
Packaging is recyclable.
The product is accepted as non-bioaccumulative.
Ecotoxicity - Low
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13. DISPOSAL
Disposable should be in accordance with national and local authority regulations, e.g. The Hazardous Waste (England & Wales)
Regulations 2005.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
This product is not classified as a dangerous good for transport in regards to the Transport Regulation.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
In accordance with the CHIP 3 regulations, the product is not classified as hazardous.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Packaging contents: Recyclable H.D.P.E inner packaging
Recyclable cardboard outer packaging
Nature of fibres in non-woven ?polypropylene and viscose
Hazards: All necessary information can be found in sections 2 & 15 for this product. This product is not
classed as flammable as it does not support combustion.
Training advice: Training is provided on request. Please contact our sales office, which would be able to make all
necessary arrangements.
Restrictions: Method of presentation as a wipe reduces ingestion hazard. Avoid contact of wipe with eyes. Avoid
oxidising agents.
Technical Information: A comprehensive technical data sheet concerning recommended product usage and application is
available upon request from our Technical department.
Risk Phrases listed in R21/22: Harmful if in contact with skin and if swallowed
Section 2 R36: irritating to eyes
R36/38: irritating to eyes and skin
R37/38: irritating to respiratory system and skin
R41: risk of serious damage to eyes
R50: Very toxic to aquatic environment
(All the phrases apply to the raw ingredients in concentrate form, this product is non hazardous to
the environment and health)
The data sheet has been revised in the following sections marked *.
This data sheet was compiled using external data from our supplier's and independent laboratories. This safety data sheet
contains all the necessary information to conduct a COSHH assessment. This document in its own right does NOT constitute the
users own assessment of workplace risk as required by Health and safety legislation.
The information given in this safety data sheet is given in good faith and to the best of our knowledge is correct. No liability is
accepted for any loss or damage arising directly from the use of the company's products or from the use of the information given
in this safety data sheet, In particular, financial or economical loss unless required by law.
*Emergency Tel: 07725 204 194
Issue Date: Jan 2008
Issue No: 11
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Date of revision: 29 Jan 2008