ReNu MultiPlus Multi-Purpose Solution
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Effective Date: 1/22/09 Supersedes: 11/11/05 Page 1of 7
Section 1: CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT:
Product Name: ReNu MultiPlus Multi-Purpose Solution
Product Description: A sterile buffered, isotonic, aqueous solution
Product Code(s): 623122, 623118, 629595
Intended Use: Daily cleaning, disinfection and storage of soft (hydrophilic) contact lenses
COMPANY IDENTIFICATION:
Bausch & Lomb, Incorporated
1400 N. Goodman Street
Rochester, New York 14609
For Information: 1-800-553-5340
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER:
24-Hour Emergency: 1-800-535-5053
Section 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
ReNu MultiPlus Multi-Purpose Solution is a clear, odorless
liquid. This product is intended for use in cleaning soft
(hydrophilic) contact lenses. Follow the instructions
accompanying the product carefully. If you are allergic to any
ingredient in this product, DO NOT USE. Keep out of reach of
children.
PRECAUTIONS:
This product is recommended for the cleaning care regimen of soft (hydrophilic) contact lenses per label
instructions. If any discomfort develops, immediately discontinue use of this product. If discomfort persists,
contact your eye care professional. Use in accordance with product literature.
If you are allergic to any ingredient in this product, DO NOT USE.
Keep out of reach of children.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
EYE:
Non-irritating to the eyes when used as directed.
SKIN:
Non-irritating to skin or mucous membranes when used as directed.
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Section 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION (cont.)
INGESTION:
Small amounts (a tablespoonful) swallowed are not likely to cause injury; swallowing amounts larger than that may cause
gastrointestinal irritation.
INHALATION:
No hazard when used as directed.
CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS
No known chronic hazards.
CARCINOGENICITY:
NTP: No ingredients listed.
IARC: No ingredients listed.
OSHA: No ingredients listed.
Section 3: COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
CAS # CHEMICAL IDENTITY % W/V
10043-35-3 Boric Acid Proprietary
1303-96-4 Sodium Borate Proprietary
6381-92-6 Edetate Disodium Proprietary
3794-83-0 Hydroxyalkyl Phosphonate Proprietary
11111-34-5 Poloxamine Proprietary
7647-14-5 Sodium Chloride Proprietary
27083-27-8 Polyaminopropyl Biguanide 0.0001
7732-18-5 Purified Water Balance
pH balanced with Sodium Hydroxide and/or Hydrochloric Acid.
Section 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
EYES:
If discomfort or irritation develops, immediately discontinue product use and contact your eye care professional.
SKIN:
No specific treatment is necessary since this material is not likely to be hazardous by contact with the skin or mucous
membranes.
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Section 4: FIRST AID MEASURES (cont.)
INGESTION:
No specific treatment is necessary since this material is not likely to be hazardous by ingestion. If large quantities are
accidentally ingested (greater than a tablespoon), get medical attention immediately.
INHALATION:
No specific treatment is necessary since this material is not likely to be hazardous by inhalation. If exposed to excessive
levels of mist, remove to fresh air and get medical attention if cough or other symptoms develop.
Section 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
FLAMMABLE PROPERTIES:
Flash Point: Non-Combustible
Method: NA
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder or appropriate foam for surrounding fire.
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS:
None identified.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS:
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective gear.
Section 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
General Information:
Contain spill and absorb with a suitable inert material, then place in a chemical waste container. Dispose of in
accordance with Section 13.
Section 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING:
No special handling is required. Use in accordance with product literature.
STORAGE:
Store at room temperature. Use before the expiration date marked on the carton and bottle.
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Section 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS / GUIDELINES
OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV NIOSH REL IRELAND HSE
CAS # COMPONENT NAME TWA /STEL TWA /STEL TWA /STEL TWA /STEL TWA /STEL UNITS
10043-35-3 Boric Acid NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N/A
1303-96-4 Sodium Borate NE NE 2 6 5 NE 5 NE 5 NE MG/M3
6381-92-6 Edetate Disodium NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NA
3794-83-0 Hydroxyalkyl Phosphonate NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NA
11111-34-5 Poloxamine NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NA
7647-14-5 Sodium Chloride NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NA
27083-27-8 Polyaminopropyl Biguanide NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N/A
7732-18-5 Purified Water NA NA NA NA NA NA
N/E: Not Established OSHA: Occupational Safety & Health Administration TWA: 8-Hour Time-Weighted Average
N/A: Not Applicable PPM: Parts Per Million STEL: Short-Term Exposure Limit
ACGIH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists C: Ceiling Limit
NIOSH: National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health REL: Recommended Exposure Limit
NOTE: Limits/standards shown for guidance only. Follow applicable regulations.
ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
Use with good ventilation. No special controls required under conditions of intended use.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:
No special controls or personal protection required under conditions of intended use.
EYE PROTECTION:
No special controls or personal protection required under conditions of intended use.
SKIN PROTECTION:
No special controls or personal protection required under conditions of intended use.
ADDITIONAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT:
NA
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Section 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Liquid
Physical State:
Colorless
Color:
No Odor
Odor:
Not determined
Odor Threshold:
6.8-7.6
pH-Value:
Not applicable
Melting Point:
Not determined
Freezing Point:
Not determined
Initial Boiling Point:
Not applicable
Flash Point:
Not determined
Evaporation Rate:
Not applicable
Flammability (solid, gas):
Not applicable
Explosion Limits:
Not determined
Vapor Pressure:
Not determined
Vapor Density:
Not determined
Specific Gravity (H2O=1):
Soluble in water
Solubility:
Not applicable
Partition Coefficient:
Not applicable
Auto-Ignition Temperature:
Not determined
Decomposition Temperature:
Not determined
Viscosity:
Section 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
GENERAL:
Stable under normal conditions.
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS AND CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
None.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:
Will not occur.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION:
None identified.
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Section 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
RTECS No.: ED4550000
Boric Acid
ORL-RAT LD50: 2660 MG/KG
Toxicity Data:
RTECS No.: VZ22750000
Sodium Borate
ORL-RAT LD50: 2660 MG/KG
Toxicity Data:
RTECS No.: Ah4410000
Edetate Disodium
ORL-RAT No LD50 listed
Toxicity Data:
RTECS No.: VZ4725000
Sodium Chloride
ORL-RAT LDLo: 3 Mg/KG
Toxicity Data:
RTECS No.: JL6475000
Hydroxyalkyl Phosphonate
ORL-RAT LDLo: 990 Mg/KG
Toxicity Data:
NOTE: Only selected Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances (RTECS) data is presented
here. See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.
(*) Toxicological data supplied by the manufacturer.
Section 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No data available on the environmental impact of this product.
Section 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
All disposal methods must be in compliance with all Federal, State/Provincial and local laws and regulations. Regulations
may vary in different locations. Waste characterizations and compliance with applicable laws are the responsibility solely
of the waste generator.
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Section 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION
US DOT IATA IMO RID/ADR Canadian DG
No Information No Information No Information
Shipping Name: Not Regulated Not Regulated
Available Available Available
Hazard Class: NA NA
UN Number: NA NA
Package Group: NA NA
There are no unreasonable risks (health, safety, or property), that this product would pose when transported in commerce.
Hazard class definitions (49 CFR, Part 173) are not applicable to this product.
Section 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION
OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD (29 CFR 1910.1200):
ReNu MultiPlus Multi-Purpose Solution is considered non-hazardous under the Occupational Safety & Health
Administration Hazard Communication Standard.
TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL ACT (TSCA):
CAS# 27083-27-8 is listed on the TSCA Inventory.
CAS# 10043-35-3 is listed on the TSCA Inventory.
CAS# 1303-96-4 is listed on the TSCA Inventory.
CAS# 6381-92-6 is listed on the TSCA Inventory.
CAS# 7647-14-5 is listed on the TSCA Inventory.
CAS# 3794-83-0 is listed on the TSCA Inventory
SARA TITLE III (Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act):
SECTION 302 (Extremely Hazardous Substances): No Components Listed
SECTION 311, 312 (Hazard Categories): NA
SECTION 313 (Toxic Chemicals): No Components Listed
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65:
This product contains no listed substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm, at levels that would require a warning under the statute.
Section 16: OTHER INFORMATION
To the best of our knowledge, the information contained herein is accurate. However, neither Bausch & Lomb
Incorporated nor any of its subsidiaries assumes any liability whatsoever for the accuracy or completeness of the
information contained herein. Final determination of suitability of any material is the sole responsibility of the user. All
materials may present unknown hazards and should be used with caution. Although certain hazards are described
herein, we cannot guarantee that these are the only hazards that exist. NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS OR OTHERWISE IS MADE. In no event shall Bausch & Lomb Incorporated or any of its
subsidiaries be liable for any special, incidental or consequential damages.
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