SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER
Product (material) name: Cliniclean Plus
Other names: Not Applicable
Recommended use: An antiseptic skin cleanser
Supplier Details: Pharmachem
Unit 6, 70 Fison Ave West
Eagle Farm QLD 4009
Telephone: (07) 3868 0333
Facsimile: (07) 3868 0344
Contact Person: Mr Gray Boston
Emergency Telephone: (07) 3630 1654
SECTION 2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
This product is not dangerous goods under the Australian Dangerous Goods Code and is classified as non-
hazardous according to the classification criteria of NOHSC:1008(2004), Approved Criteria For
Classifying Hazardous Substances and the National Code of Practice for the Preparation of Material Safety
Data Sheets 2nd Edition [NOHSC:2011(2003)]:
The concentration of triclosan in this material is below the cut-off level which would result in classification
of this material as hazardous. However, the following effects could result from exposure to this product:
Health Effects
Skin: In minor cases contact with the skin may result in a mild skin irritation.
Eyes: Contact with the eyes may result in physical irritation.
Ingestion: May be harmful if swallowed.
Inhaled: Excess inhalation should not cause discomfort.
SECTION 3 COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
INGREDIENTS Cas No. Proportion
Triclosan 3380-34-5 0.5%w/w
Non-hazardous mixed proprietary surfactants Not applicable 15% w/w
Other non-hazardous formulating ingredients
(Dye, pH adjuster, fragrance, preservative) Not applicable 1.5 % w/v
Water: Not applicable to 100%
SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES
Ingestion: If swallowed and a reaction occurs, contact a Doctor or Poisons
Information Centre.
Eyes: Irrigate with copious quantities of water for 15 minutes. Seek medical
assistance if effects persist.
Skin: Not Applicable
Inhaled: Not Applicable
Advice To Doctors: Treat Symptomatically.
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SECTION 5 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Fire/Explosion Hazard: Non Combustible
Suitable extinguishing media: Use extinguishing media suitable for surrounding fire
Hazards from combustion products: Small amounts of carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides could
evolve on heating from the small amount of triclosan in this
product
Special protective precautions
and equipment for fire fighters: Self contained breathing apparatus and chemical splash suits
are recommended, depending on the size of the fire and the
involvement of this product.
Hazchem Code: None allocated
SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Emergency procedures: Slippery when spilt. Avoid accidents, clean up immediately. Contain
spills and absorb with sand, vermiculite or proprietary absorbent.
Methods and materials for
containment and clean up: Collect absorbed material in containers for disposal. Wash area down
with excess water.
SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling: Contamination of surfaces will result in them becoming very
slippery. Avoid contamination of surfaces with this product.
Conditions for safe storage,
including any incompatibilities: Store below 30?(Room Temperature) in the original container out of
direct sunlight.
SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
National exposure standards: None allocated
Engineering controls: Natural ventilation only except in confined spaces where a local
exhaust should be provided
Personal protective equipment: None normally required
SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance (colour, physical form, shape): A pink flowable liquid
Odour: Characteristic antiseptic perfume
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SECTION 10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical stability: Stable
Conditions to avoid: None known
Incompatible materials: None known
Hazardous decomposition products: None known
Hazardous reactions: None known
SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Health effects from the likely routes of exposure. Health effects not expected to occur because of the low
concentration (5 g/L) of triclosan.
Toxicity To Mammals (triclosan):
Acute oral LD50 Rats 3700 mg/kg
Mice 4530 mg/kg
Acute dermal LD50 Rabbits 9300 mg/kg
Irritation Data:
Human skin Mild irritation effect
Rabbit skin Mild irritation effect
SECTION 12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
Product is not expected to pose any ecotoxicological risk.
Fish: LC50 for rainbow trout (96 h): 0.288 mg/L
SECTION 13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Disposal methods for product and containers: Consult your local government authority before disposing of
this product. Do not burn product or containers.
Do not prepare more antiseptic solution than is required for the specific job for which it is prepared.
If unwanted solution remains after treatment and it cannot be used elsewhere for another approved purpose,
it should be disposed of in a local authority approved landfill or buried as per used containers below if no
landfill is available. If unwanted concentrate needs to be disposed of, it should be taken to an approved
local authority landfill. Where no approved local authority landfill is available, dilute the product to
minimum application strength and dispose of as for 5L containers.
Product which has been contained and retrieved from spillages should be disposed of in an approved local
authority landfill or as indicated above if no approved local authority landfill is available.
[For 5L containers] Do not use container for any other purpose. Containers should be triple rinsed with
water immediately when empty, adding rinse to the spray. Crush empty containers after piercing top, sides
and bottom and dispose of by burying under 500 mm of soil where contamination of water sources will not
occur.
[For 500 mL containers] Wrap empty container in paper and place in garbage.
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SECTION 14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
No particular transport information applies to this product. It is not defined as dangerous goods by the
Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail.
SECTION 15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Although all ingredients appear in the Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS), only triclosan
has been assessed by NICNAS (National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme).
The following values have been allocated to triclosan*. However, note that the concentration of triclosan in
this product (5 g/L) is below all the cut off concentrations:
Substance UN
Cas No Classification Labelling CutOffs Source View History
Name No
Conc >=25%: T; R23
3380-34-5 Triclosan T; R23 T ; R: 23 >=3%Conc<25%: Xn; V View History
R20
* Extracted from the Australian Safety and Compensation Council's Hazardous Substances Information
System (HSIS)
SECTION 16 OTHER INFORMATION
Date of last revision of the MSDS: July 07
CONTACT POINT Mr Gray Boston, General Manager
B/Hrs Phone (07) 3868 0333 A/Hrs (07) 3630 1654
References:
1. FAISD Handbook, Handbook of First Aid Instructions, Safety Directions, Warning Statements, and
General Safety Precautions for, Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals, March 2005
2. Hazardous Substances Information System (HSIS), Australian Safety and Compensation Council
3. Approved Criteria For Classifying Hazardous Substances, NOHSC:1008 (2004)
4. National Code of Practice for the Preparation of Material Safety Data Sheets 2nd Edition [NOHSC:2011
(2003)]
5. AICS (Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances)
6. APVMA Manual of Requirements and Guidelines for Agricultural Chemicals, October 2005
7. ADI [Acceptable Daily Intake] List, Commonwealth Department of Health & Aged Care, TGA, August
2001
8. The Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (ADG Code) 6th Edition
All information contained in this Material Safety Data Sheet is as accurate and up to date as possible. Since Pharmachem cannot
anticipate or control the conditions under which this information may be used, each user should review the information in the specific
context of the intended application. Pharmachem will not be responsible for damages of any nature resulting from use of or reliance
upon the information. No expressed or implied warranties are given other than those implied as mandatory by Commonwealth State
or Territory legislation.
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