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Brakes Liquid Degreaser
Product Code 鈥? A 87078
SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. IDENTIFICATION OF PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY
Supplier: R P ADAM LIMITED
Riverside Road, Selkirk
Scotland TD7 5DU, United Kingdom
TEL: 01750 21586 FAX 01750 21506
E-Mail salesinfo@rpadam.co.uk
Brakes Liquid Degreaser
Product Name:
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Contains amongst other ingredients:
Range CAS EINECS Class R-Phrases
Disodium Metasilicate 5-15% 10213-79-3 229-912-9 C Xi 34 37
Cocamide Oxide 1-5% 61788-90-7 263-016-9 Xi 38 41
Alkyl Dimethyl Betaine <1% 66455-29-6 266-368-1 Xi 38 41
1-methoxy-2-propanol 1-5% 107-98-2 203-539-1 10
The full text for all R-Phrases are shown in Section 16
3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Irritant. Classified as Irritating to Eyes and Skin. Accidental contact should be avoided by adopting measures indicated in Section 8
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes: Rinse immediately with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes, holding the eyelids open.
Obtain immediate medical advice.
Skin: Flush contaminated area with running water for 10 minutes, remove any contaminated clothing and
launder before re-use. If irritation persists or there is any sign of skin damage seek medical advice.
Swallowing: If conscious, remove product from mouth, give casualty a small quantity of water or milk to drink and
seek medical advice. Do not induce vomiting
Inhalation: Remove from source of exposure. Seek medical advice if symptoms persist
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Product is Non-Flammable
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Use extinguishers appropriate to surrounding fire
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION None Known
PRODUCTS:
PROTECTION OF FIREFIGHTERS: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES:
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS: For personal protection see Section 8
ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: For large spills contain and absorb with dry sand or similar material and dispose of using a licensed
waste disposal contractor. Hose the ground (or very small spillages) with water to dilute the material
to 1% and flush to waste water drain (foul sewer). Avoid contamination of water courses or
vegetation
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE:
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear eye protection if splashing or spillage is likely. Rinse and dry hands after use. Store containers
upright and sealed in the original container in a cool location. Freezing and high temperatures may cause product separation. Do not mix
with any other chemicals unless advised to do so by a representative of R. P. Adam Ltd.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS:
Ingredient Name CAS No. STD WEL (8 hrs) WEL (15 min)
Skin 100ppm (360mg/m3) 300ppm (1080mg/m3)
1-MethoxyPropan-2-ol 107-98-2 EH40
EXPOSURE GUIDELINES
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION Not required in normal use. Avoid breathing any mist or spray
HAND PROTECTION Wear rubber gloves resistant to detergents when handling concentrate or solutions
EYE PROTECTION Wear safety goggles or visor
SKIN PROTECTION Wear waterproof apron or overalls
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Brakes Liquid Degreaser
Product Code 鈥? A 87078
SAFETY DATA SHEET
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES (NOT A SPECIFICATION)
APPEARANCE: SOLUBILITY:
Clear Orange liquid Completely water soluble
ODOUR: pH (200C):
Slight, characteristic 12-13
Above 1000C
BOILING POINT: None to boiling point
FLASH PT:
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Presents no significant reactivity hazard, although contact with acids may cause an exothermic reaction. Provided the product is stored in
accordance with recommendations there are no known hazardous decomposition products.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
In accordance with the conventional method of EEC Directive 88/379/EEC this product is not classified as Toxic or Harmful
ACUTE TOXICITY-INGESTION: Relatively low toxicity. Contact may cause irritation to mouth and digestive tract.
SKIN CONTACT: Prolonged or frequent contact may irritate and cause skin dryness, cracking and dermatitis.
EYE CONTACT: Classified as Irritating to Eyes. Prompt rinsing with plenty of water can prevent tissue damage.
INHALATION: Not applicable in normal use. Low order of toxicity, but likely to cause irritation.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Classification of the constituent ingredients and their individual concentrations in this product indicate that it is likely to be biodegradable
and environmental problems under normal use conditions are not expected.
The surfactant(s) contained in this preparation complies (comply) with the biodegradability criteria as laid down in Regulation (EC)
No.648/2004 on detergents. Data to support this assertion are held at the disposal of the competent authorities of the Member States and
will be made available to them, at their direct request or at the request of a detergent manufacturer.
13. DISPOSAL:
Dispose of in accordance with all local and national regulations. For small quantities dilute with at least 100 parts of water and pour down
waste water drain (foul sewer). Rinse out empty containers thoroughly and recycle if facilities exist or dispose of as commercial waste. For
larger quantities contact a licensed waste contractor.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION Not classified as Hazardous for Transport
CONVEYANCE LABEL: Not Required
CLASS NO.: Not Applicable
PACKING GROUP: Not Applicable
U.N. NO. 鈥? Not Required
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION*: Classified as - IRRITANT
Hazard Symbol:
Xi Irritant
Risk Phrases: R-36/38 Irritating to eyes and skin
Safety Phrases: S36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection
S-26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek
medical advice
16. OTHER INFORMATION
* Signifies that a significant alteration has been made in this section compared with the previous issue
Text of Risk Phrases associated with ingredients listed in Section 2
R34 鈥? Causes Burns
R38 鈥? Irritating to skin
R37 鈥? Irritating to Respiratory System
R41 鈥? Risk of serious damage to eyes
R10 鈥? Flammable
Refer to Technical Information Sheet for product use and applications. The contents of this MSDS apply to the normal use of our product
and the recipient must take individual responsibility for observing existing laws and regulations eg COSHH and Risk Assessments.
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