Safety Product: Copper LR Tablets
Product Code: 084
Data Sheet Page: 1 of 1
SECTION 1 - IDENTIFICATION OF PREPARATION AND COMPANY
PRODUCT Copper LR Tablets
APPLICATION For Water Testing Applications Only PRODUCT CODE 084
Palintest Australia, 21/53 Lorraine Street, Peakhurst Business Centre, Peakhurst,
COMPANY DETAILS NSW 2211. Telephone: (02) 91 53 8890. Fax: (02) 91 53 8894
SECTION 2 鈥? COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
(Declarable ingredients)
Amount Symbol-Letter(s)
Substance CAS No. EC No.
(% w/w) and Risk Phrases
Lithium hydroxide Monohydrate <5 1310-66-3 215-183-4 C, R22, R35
SECTION 3 - HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Fire This preparation is not flammable.
Health Minimal hazard during normal handling and use as instructed.
Environment No hazards reported, but data limited.
SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye/Skin Contact Wash with plenty of water. Seek medical attention if irritation occurs.
Inhalation Preparation is in tablet form and is therefore not an inhalation hazard.
Ingestion Give plenty of water to drink. Seek medical attention.
Symptoms of Exposure Unknown.
Advice to Physicians
SECTION 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media Product is not flammable. All extinguisher types may be used.
Special Fire-Fighting
None.
Precautions
SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions Avoid handling preparation.
Environmental Precautions Prevent large quantities of material from entering watercourses.
Clean-up Methods Sweep up and dispose of material. Wash area with plenty of water.
Safety Product: Copper LR Tablets
Product Code: 084
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SECTION 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGE MEASURES
Handling Avoid handling tablets. Use only as instructed.
Storage Store in original container. Keep dry. Keep away from children and animals.
SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Controls None Required Eye Protection None Required
Hand Protection None Required Respiratory protection None Required
SECTION 9 鈥? PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance, Colour and Odour Purple tablets with no odour.
Exact Solubility unknown, however one tablet will dissolve completely in
Solubility in Water
10ml water.
Exact pH unknown, however one tablet dissolved in 10ml water results in
pH
a slightly alkaline solution.
掳 掳
Melting Point (掳 C) Unknown Boiling Point (掳 C) Unknown
掳 掳
Flash Point (掳 C) Unknown Auto Ignition Temp (掳 C) Unknown
Other Information
SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Conditions to Avoid Exposure of reagent packs to heat and moisture.
Materials to Avoid Unknown.
Hazardous Decomposition Products Unknown.
SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Inhalation Irritating to respiratory system. Ingestion Unknown.
Eye Contact Irritating to eyes. Skin Contact Irritating to skin.
Chronic Effects Unknown. Other Unknown.
SECTION 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute Toxicity Unknown. Degradation Unknown.
Mobility in Soil Unknown. Bioaccumulation Unknown.
SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste Dispose of used test solutions in accordance with local regulations.
Consider recycling of cardboard and paper. All packaging can be disposed of as standard
Packaging
refuse for landfill or incineration.
Safety Product: Copper LR Tablets
Product Code: 084
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SECTION 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Proper Shipping Name Not classified under UN transport regulations
UN Number N/A UN Class Number N/A
UN Packing Group N/A Danger Labels N/A
SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
Classification Irritant. Risk Symbols Xi.
Risk Phrases R36/37/38. Safety Phrases S24/25.
SECTION 16 - OTHER INFORMATION
R22 = Harmful if swallowed.
Risk Phrase Index R35 = Causes severe burns.
R36/37/38 = Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Phrase Index S24/25 = Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
The preparation referred to in this sheet is for use in Palintest water testing
Restrictions
systems only.
Revision Date 30 May 2002
Changes in this Version Revised to ensure compliance with CHIP 2002 regulations.
Sources of Data used in Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2002.
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Compilation of Sheet The Merck Index (11 Edition),1989, published by Merck & Co., Inc.
This safety data sheet was prepared in compliance with the Chemicals
Statement
(Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2002.
The above information is intended to give general health and safety guidance
on the storage and transport of the preparation to which it relates. It is not
intended to apply to the use of the preparation 鈥? for this purpose the relevant
product labels and instruction documentation should be observed along with
Disclaimer any recommendations arising from any risk assessment involving the
preparation.
This sheet is not intended to be a definitive source of advice, although it is
believed to be correct at time of publication.
Alternative Contacts in case Poison Information, New Children鈥檚 Hospital, Westmead.
of Emergency National Phone Number: 13 11 26
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