MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PRODUCT NAME: MEGASOFT JET
MSDS CODE : C1375417G3
VERSION : 3
UPDATED : September 2004
Hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC Australia
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COMPANY DETAILS
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CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
235 Settlement Road Unit 10, 43-51 College Street
THOMASTOWN VIC 3074 GLADESVILLE NSW 2111
Phone: (03) 9282 0600 Phone: (02) 9879 2500
Fax: (03) 9465 0031 Fax: (02) 9879 2501
Emergency All Hours; AUS:1800 033 111 NZL:0800 734 607
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Attn:
CHEMICAL SAFETY OFFICER
or
EMERGENCY RESPONSE SERVICES
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IDENTIFICATION
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PRODUCT NAME ..: MEGASOFT JET
Other name(s)..: REFER TO 'INGREDIENTS' TEXT BELOW
Correct Shipping name: NOT APPLICABLE
UN Number . . . . . : FREE
Dangerous Goods Class Packaging
and Subsidiary Risk : NOT APPLICABLE group . . : NOT APPLICABLE
HAZCHEM Code . . . . : NOT APPLICABLE
Poison Schedule . . : NONE ALLOCATED
USE:
TEXTILE CHEMICAL
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Appearance. . . . . . : WHITE TO LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID WITH A WEAK CHARA
ISTIC ODOUR
Boiling/Melting point : > 100 oC (deg.C)
Vapour pressure . . . : 23 hPa (Pascals @ 20 deg.C)
Density . . . . . . . : 0.99-1.01 (g/cc @ 20 deg.C)
Flash Point . . . . . : NOT APPLICABLE
Flammability Limits . : not applicable
Solubility in water . : MISCIBLE (g/L @ 20 deg.C)
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pH : 3.5 - 4.5 as is
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Chemical Entity CAS No. Proportion
FATTY ACID AMIDE-DERIVATIVE 68425-52-5 5.0-7.5 %
AMINOFUNCTIONAL POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE BIS TBA 1.0-2.5 %
(ACYLOXYETHYL)
HYDROXYETHYL-METHYL-AMMONIUM-METHOSULFAT 93334-15-7 1.0-2.5 %
E
NON HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS To 100 %
CONTAINS EMULSION OF FUNCTIONAL POLYSILOXANE AND AFTTY ACID
CONDENSATES, NONIONIC/CATIONIC.
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HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
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Swallowed : SLIGHT (Oral,Rat LD50) > 2000 mg/kg
Eye . . . : IRRITANT
Skin . . : NON-IRRITANT
Inhaled . : NOT YET AVAILABLE
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THERE ARE NO ADVERSE HEALTH AFFECTS REPORTED IN WORKERS, ARISING FROM
LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO THIS SUBSTANCE.
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Swallowed : WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER, DRINK PLENTY OF WATER
SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE.
Eye . . . : RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH COOL, CLEAN RUNNING WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
Skin . . : CLEAN CONTAMINATED AREAS WITH SOAP AND PLENTY OF
RUNNING WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
Inhaled . : REMOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR, REST. SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION IF YOU FEEL UNWELL OR IF EXPOSURE
PROLONGED.
First aid facility: Eye washes
Advice to Doctor .: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY, NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE KNOWN.
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PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
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AVOID EXPOSURE BY USE OF VENTILATION AND/OR PERSONAL PROTECTION.
AVOID CREATING AEROSOLS.
FOLLOW GOOD WORKING PRACTICE : HANDLE WITH CARE, AVOID INGESTION,
INHALATION, EYE OR SKIN CONTACT.
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WHEREVER POSSIBLE, THE WORKPLACE MUST BE VENTILATED SUFFICIENTLY TO
ENSURE THAT THE EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE MET. STATE REGULATIONS ON SPEED
AND DIRECTION OF AIRFLOW AWAY FROM OPERATORS MUST BE OBSERVED.
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GLOVES (PVC, LONG IMPERVIOUS) AND OVERALLS ARE RECOMMENDED, GOGGLES
MUST BE WORN FOR EYE PROTECTION.
Where sufficient ventilation is not available, avoid breathing vapours
by using an AS 1716 approved half-face filter respirator type A -
class 1, suitable for organic vapours.
FOLLOW GOOD WORKING PRACTICE: Handle with care, avoid ingestion,
inhalation, eye or skin contact. Wash hands and face thoroughly
after handling and before eating, drinking or smoking.
Avoid unnecessary personal contact.
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KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION? - NOT APPLICABLE, NOT FLAMMABLE.
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SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
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General . . . . . . : KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY SEALED
Storage . . . . . . : ENSURE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
UN Number . . . . . : FREE
Dangerous Goods Class Packaging
and Subsidiary Risk : NOT APPLICABLE group . . : NOT APPLICABLE
HAZCHEM Code . . . . : NOT APPLICABLE
IATA Class . . . . . : FREE
IMDG Reference . . . : FREE
Minimum temperature : SENSITIVE < 0oC
Maximum temperature : SENSITIVE >40oC
Incompatible DG Classes : NONE KNOWN
Incompatible Receptacle : NONE KNOWN
Incompatible Substances : STRONG ACIDS, ALKALIES, OXIDATION PREP.
Emergency Procedure Guide Date: NOT APPLICABLE
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IN CASE OF SPILL, WEAR PERSONAL PROTECTION AS INDICATED ABOVE -
CONTAIN FIRST, SOAK UP ALL RESIDUES IN INERT ABSORBANCE MATERIAL (i.e.
VERMICULITE, SAND).PLACE INTO MARKED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL AS
CHEMICAL WASTE.
DISPOSE OF ALL WASTE ACCORDING TO STATE REGULATIONS: LAND FILL: "NO"
SECURE LAND FILL: "NO" INCINERATION: "YES" HIGH
TEMPERATURE INCINERATION: "SUITABLE" - CONTAMINATED, EMPTY
CONTAINERS MUST BE DISPOSED OF AS CHEMICAL WASTE. NOTE: IF IN DOUBT,
CONTACT CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS TELEPHONE NUMBER ON PAGE 1.
** KEEP UNPROTECTED PERSONS AWAY **
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Extinguishing Media : WATERSPRAY, CO2, FOAM, DRY POWDER - NO
RESTRICTIONS.
Hazardous combustion products:
NONE KNOWN, VAPOURS OF NOx POSSIBLE IN A FIRE. WEAR SELF CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS.
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OTHER INFORMATION
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BOD 5 . . . . . . . . . . . : 10 mgO2/g
COD . . . . . . . . . . . . : 383 mgO2/g
TOC . . . . . . . . . . . . : 9%
DAPHNIA : EC50: 32mg/l,48HR OECD202 PRT1
NITROGEN CONTENT: < 0.1 %
Toxicity to Bacteria . . . : EC50 : 150 mg/l, DIN 38412 PART 34.
OECD Biological degredation : 60-80% DOC ANALYSIS, OECD 302B (MOD)
Organo-halogen content. . . : < 5 mg/kg
Heavy-metal content . . . . : METAL CONTENT UNDER THE ETAD REC. LIMITS
Phosphorous content . . . . : N/AP %
NOTE: PREVENT SPILLAGE FROM ENTERING WATERWAYS OR DRAINS.
R52/53: HARMFUL TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS, MAY CAUSE LONG-TERM ADVERSE
EFFECTS IN THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT.
S61: AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. REFER TO SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS/
SAFETY DATA SHEETS.
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EEC classification/labelling: * Xi * IRRITANT
R-phrase: R36: IRRITATING TO EYES.
S-phrase: S26: IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH EYES, RINSE
IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER AND SEEK MEDICAL
ADVICE.
S39: WEAR EYE/FACE PROTECTION.
SINCE WE CANNOT ANTICIPATE OR CONTROL THE MANY DIFFERENT CONDITIONS
UNDER WHICH THIS INFORMATION AND OUR PRODUCTS MAY BE USED, EACH USER
SHOULD REVIEW THESE RECOMMENDATIONS IN THE SPECIFIC CONTEXT OF THE
INTENDED APPLICATION AND CONFIRM THAT THEY ARE APPROPRIATE.
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CONTACT POINT
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Contact the Product Safety Manager:
MR GRAHAM DICKINSON on 03-9282-0609 or 0408 023 891
or MR EFKAN KOCH on 03-9282-0673
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Authorised by: KOCHEF1 Date: 10 September 04
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