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Product Name :
FOSROC THIOFLEX 600 POURING GRADE - CURING AGENT
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER
Product Name FOSROC THIOFLEX 600 POURING GRADE - CURING AGENT
Company Name Parchem Construction Supplies Pty Ltd (ABN 80 069 961 968)
7 Lucca Road Wyong
Address
NSW 2259 Australia
Emergency Tel. 1800 638 556 (available 24/7)
Tel: 02 4350 5000
Telephone/Fax
Fax: 02 4351 2024
Number
Recommended Use Cure agent for two part polysulphide self-leveling sealant.
This MSDS summarises at the date of issue our best knowledge of the health and
Other Information
safety hazard information of the product, and in particular how to safely
handle and use the product in the workplace. Since Parchem Construction
Supplies Pty Ltd cannot anticipate or control the conditions under which the
product may be used, each user must, prior to usage, review this MSDS in the
context of how the user intends to handle and use the product in the
workplace.
If clarification or further information is needed to ensure that an
appropriate assessment can be made, the user should contact this company.
Our responsibility for product as sold is subject to our standard terms and
conditions, a copy of which is sent to our customers and is also available
upon request.
www.parchem.com.au
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE.
Hazard
DANGEROUS GOODS.
Classification
Hazard classification according to the criteria of NOHSC.
Dangerous goods classification according to the Australia Dangerous Goods
Code.
R20/22 Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed.
Risk Phrase(s)
R34 Causes burns.
R43 May cause sensitization by skin contact.
R50/53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in
the aquatic environment.
S24 Avoid contact with skin.
Safety Phrase(s)
S36/37 Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.
S45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell seek medical advice immediately
S60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
S61 Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety
data sheet.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Ingredients Name CAS Proportion
Manganese oxide 1313-13-9 30-60 %
Chlorinated 85535-84-8 30-60 %
Paraffin
Tetramethylthiura 137-26-8 0-10 %
m Disulphide
Sodium Hydroxide 1310-73-2 2-4.99 %
Ingredients Not required Balance
Determined Not To
Be Hazardous
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Remove the source of contamination or move the victim to fresh air. Ensure
Inhalation
airways are clear and give oxygen if breathing is difficult. Apply artificial
respiration if not breathing. Seek medical attention.
Never give anything by mouth if victim is semi-conscious or unconscious. If
Ingestion
swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Immediately wash out mouth with water. Seek
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IMMEDIATE medical attention.
If skin or hair contact occurs, remove contaminated clothing and flush skin
Skin
and hair with running water. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse or
discard. Seek IMMEDIATE medical attention.
If contact with the eye(s) occur, wash with running water holding eyelid(s)
Eye
open. Take care not to rinse contaminated water into the non-affected eye. In
all cases of eye contamination it is a sensible precaution to seek medical
advice.
First Aid Facilities Eye wash station, safety shower and normal washroom facilities.
Advice to Doctor Treat symptomatically.
For advice, contact a Poisons Information Centre (Phone eg Australia 131 126;
Other Information
New Zealand 0800 764 766).
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Use extinguishing media suitable for surrounding area.
Suitable
Extinguishing Media
Under fire conditions this product may emit toxic and/or irritating fumes
Hazards from
including carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.
Combustion
Products
Specific Methods Use water spray to cool fire exposed containers.
Hazchem Code 4W
Fire fighters should wear full protective clothing and self-contained
Precautions in
breathing apparatus.
connection with Fire
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and clothing to avoid
Emergency
inhalation, skin and eye exposure. Extinguish or remove all sources of
Procedures
ignition and stop leak if safe to do so. Increase ventilation. Evacuate all
unnecessary personnel. If possible contain the spill. Place inert absorbent,
non-combustible material onto spillage. Collect the material and place into a
suitable labelled container for subsequent disposal. Dispose of waste
according to the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), federal, state and
local regulations. If large quantities of this material enter the waterways
contact the EPA, or your local Waste Management Authority.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Avoid generating vapours. Use smallest possible amounts in designated areas
Precautions for Safe
with adequate ventilation. Have emergency equipment (for spills, leaks, etc.)
Handling
readily available. Label containers. Keep containers closed when not in use.
Wear appropriate protective equipment to prevent inhalation, skin and eye
contact. Ensure a high level of personal hygiene is maintained when using this
product. That is; always wash hands before eating, drinking, smoking or using
the toilet.
Store in a cool, dry, well ventilated area away from sources of ignition,
Conditions for Safe
oxidising agents, foodstuffs, clothing and out of direct sunlight. Keep
Storage
containers closed when not in use and securely sealed and protected against
physical damage. Inspect regularly for damage or leaks. Have appropriate fire
extinguishers available in and near the storage area. Do NOT pressurise, cut,
heat or weld containers as they may contain hazardous residues.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Name TWA
National Exposure STEL
Standards
mg/m3 ppm mg/m3 ppm Footnote
Tetramethylthiuram 1
Disulphide
Sodium Hydroxide 2
No biological limit allocated.
Biological Limit
Values
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No exposure standards have been established for this material by the National
Other Exposure
Occupational Health And Safety Commission (NOHSC). However, exposure standards
Information
for ingredients are stated above:
As published by the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission
(NOHSC):
TWA - the Time-Weighted Average airborne concentration over an eight-hour
working day, for a five-day working week over an entire working life.
Peak Limitation - a ceiling concentration which should not be exceeded over a
measurement period which should be as short as possible but not exceeding 15
minutes.
Use with good general ventilation. If vapours are produced local exhaust
Engineering
ventilation must be used.
Controls
If engineering controls are not effective in controlling airborne exposure
Respiratory
then respiratory protective equipment should be used suitable for protecting
Protection
against airborne contaminants. Final choice of appropriate breathing
protection is dependant upon actual airborne concentrations and the type of
breathing protection required will vary according to individual circumstances.
Expert advice may be required to make this decision. Reference should be made
to Australian Standards AS/NZS 1715, Selection, Use and maintenance of
Respiratory Protective Devices; and AS/NZS 1716, Respiratory Protective
Devices.
Safety glasses with side shields or face shield as appropriate recommended.
Eye Protection
Final choice of appropriate eye/face protection will vary according to
individual circumstances ie. methods of handling or engineering controls and
according to risk assessments undertaken. Eye protection should conform with
Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 1337- Eye Protectors for Industrial
Applications.
Wear gloves of impervious material. Final choice of appropriate gloves will
Hand Protection
vary according to individual circumstances i.e. methods of handling or
according to risk assessments undertaken. Reference should be made to AS/NZS
2161.1: Occupational protective gloves - Selection, use and maintenance.
Wear appropriate clothing including chemical resistant apron where clothing is
Body Protection
likely to be contaminated. It is advisable that a local supplier of personal
protective clothing is consulted regarding the choice of material.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance Brown thixotropic paste.
Odour Not available
Melting Point Not available
Boiling Point Not available
Solubility in Water Not available
Specific Gravity 1.48 @ 25癈
pH Value Not available
Vapour Pressure Not available
Not available
Vapour Density
(Air=1)
Flash Point Not available
Not available
Auto-Ignition
Temperature
Not available
Flammable Limits -
Lower
Not available
Flammable Limits -
Upper
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions of storage and handling.
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Conditions to Avoid Extremes of temperature and direct sunlight.
Not available
Incompatible
Materials
Oxides of carbon.
Hazardous
Decomposition
Products
Will not occur.
Hazardous
Polymerization
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No toxicity data is available for this specific product.
Toxicology
Information
Harmful by inhalation. Inhalation of mists or vapours will result in
Inhalation
respiratory irritation and possible harmful corrosive effects including
lesions of the nasal septum, pulmonary edema, pneumonitis and emphysema.
Harmful if swallowed. Ingestion of this product may cause nausea, vomiting,
Ingestion
abdominal pain and chemical burns to the mouth, throat and stomach.
Skin contact will cause redness, itching, irritation, severe pain and chemical
Skin
burns with resultant tissue destruction. May cause sensitization by skin
contact.
Eye contact will cause stinging, blurring, tearing, severe pain and possible
Eye
permanent corneal damage.
Chronic Effects Possible risk of irreversible effects.
Chlorinated paraffins are possibly carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B) according
Carcinogenicity
to IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer).
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the
Ecotoxicity
aquatic environment.
Not available.
Persistence /
Degradability
Mobility Not available.
Environ. Protection Do not allow product to enter drains, waterways or sewers.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Do not allow into drains or watercourses or dispose of where ground or surface
Disposal
waters may be affected. Wastes including emptied containers are controlled
Considerations
wastes and should be disposed of in accordance with all federal, E.P.A., state
and local regulations. Assure conformity with all applicable regulations.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
This material is classified as a Class 8 (Corrosive) Dangerous Good according
Transport
to the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail.
Information
Dangerous goods of Class 8 (Corrosive) are incompatible in a placard load with
any of the following:
- Class 1, Explosive
- Class 4.3, Dangerous When Wet Substance
- Class 5.1, Oxidising Agent
- Class 5.2, Organic Peroxide
- Class 6, Toxic and Infectious Substances, if the Class 6 dangerous goods are
cyanides and the Class 8 dangerous goods are acids
- Class 7, Radioactive Substance
and are incompatible with food and food packaging in any quantity.
U.N. Number 1759
CORROSIVE SOLID, N.O.S. - (CONTAINS SODIUM HYDROXIDE)
Proper Shipping
Name
DG Class 8
Hazchem Code 4W
Packaging Method 3.8.8
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Packing Group III
EPG Number 8A2
IERG Number 37
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Poisons Schedule S6
Hazard Category Harmful,Corrosive,Dangerous for the environment
16. OTHER INFORMATION
MSDS Reviewed: June 2006
Date of preparation
MSDS Creation: September 2004.
or last revision of
MSDS
Contact Person/Point Technical Support: 1800 812 864
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