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HOMEENPOISTO (Mould Removal)
Date 23.7.2010
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/
UNDERTAKING
Identification of the article
Commercial Product Name
HOMEENPOISTO (Mould Removal)
Product code
006 1905
Use of the Substance/Preparation
Intended use
Painting work.
Description: A hypochlorite solution for the removal of mould etc.
Identification of the company
Supplier
Contact information:
P.O.Box
Postcode and post office
Telephone
Responsible for the Safety Data Sheet:
Tikkurila Oyj, Product Safety, e-mail: [email protected]
Emergency telephone number
Telephone number, name and address
Tikkurila Oyj, Product Safety, e-mail: [email protected]
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Information on hazard labelling in section 15.1.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Hazardous components
3.1.1
CAS number
Chemical name of the
Concentration Classification
substance
Further information
Contains < 5 % anionic surfactants, < 5 % non-ionic surfactants and < 5 % chlorine-based bleaching agents.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Additional advice
In all cases of doubt, or when symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
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Inhalation
Remove to fresh air, keep patient warm and at rest.
Skin contact
Remove contaminated clothing. Wash skin thoroughly with soap and plenty of water or use recognized skin
cleanser.
Eye contact
Immediately irrigate copiously with clean, fresh water for at least 10 minutes, holding the eyelids apart and
seek medical advice.
Ingestion
If accidentally swallowed obtain immediate medical attention. Keep at rest. DO NOT induce vomiting.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing media
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Extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons
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Specific hazards
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6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions
Avoid skin and eye contact with the product.
Environmental precautions
Undiluted product is not allowed to enter drains or water courses.
Methods for cleaning up
Clean with a plenty of water.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not mix the product with other detergents.
Pressure may build up in the can. Open the container carefully.
Storage
Keep containers tightly closed. Store in a dry place. Do not allow to freeze.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Limit Values
Occupational exposure limit values
Sodium hydroxide
Information on limit values
TLV-C = Threshold Limit Values - Ceiling limit / ACGIH 2009
Exposure controls
Occupational exposure controls
During spray-application provide adequate ventilation. Comply with the health and safety at work laws.
Respiratory protection
If ventilation during spray-application is not sufficient, use respiratory protection (combination filter AP).
Hand protection
Always wear protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber). Barrier creams may also help to protect the exposed areas
of the skin.
Eye protection
Safety eyewear must be used during spray-application and against splashes.
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Skin and body protection
Protective clothing must be used.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
General Information (appearance, odour)
Yellowish liquid, chlorine-like odour
Important Health Safety and Environmental Information
Boiling point/range
Flash point
Explosive properties
Lower explosion limit
Upper explosion limit
Vapour pressure
Relative density
Solubility
Water solubility
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Conditions to avoid
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Materials to avoid
Reacts with acids releasing toxic chlorine gases. Do not mix the product with other detergents.
Hazardous decomposition products
Reacts with acids releasing toxic chlorine gases. Hazardous decomposition products may produce, when
exposed to high temperatures.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute toxicity
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Primary irritation
The pH of the product is high, about 12,9. Strongly irritating to the skin, eyes and respiratory system. May
cause burns.
Sensitisation
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Human experience
11.5.1 Inhalation: Exposure to spray mist or vapour irritates respiratory system and mucous membranes of the
nose and throat.
11.5.2 Skin contact: Repeated or prolonged contact with the preparation may cause removal of the natural fat
from the skin resulting in contact dermatitis. Splashes in the eyes cause severe irritation.
11.5.3 Other effects: May cause burns in mouth and throat if swallowed. May cause nausea, vomiting and
stomach cramps.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
Aquatic toxicity
Sodium lauryl ether sulphate: LC50 (96h, fish) > 1 mg/l
Persistence and degradability
Biodegradation
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N,N-dimethyl1-tetradecylamine N-oxide: readily biodegradableSodium lauryl ether sulphate: Readily biodegradable.
Other adverse effects
There is no data available on the preparation itself. The product should not be allowed to enter drains or water
courses.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
13.1 Product residues: Gather residues into waste containers. Destroy according to the rules given by local authorities. EWC-code for liquid waste is e.g 08 01 11 (waste paint and varnish containing organic solvents or other dangerous substances).
13.2 Packaging: Empty cans should be recycled or disposed of in accordance with local regulations.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Packing group
Land transport
ADR/RID Class
Description of the goods
Sea transport
IMDG Class
Proper shipping name
Marine pollutant
Further Information
Air transport
ICAO/IATA Class
Proper shipping name
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Information on the warning label
Letter code of the warning symbol and indications of danger for the preparation
C
Names of the ingredients given on the warning label
Sodium hydroxide
Sodium hypochlorite (active chlorine)
R-phrase(s)
R35
S-phrase(s)
S1/2
Keep locked up and out of the reach of children.
In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).
Special regulations on certain preparations
Warning! Do not use together with other products. May release dangerous gases (chlorine).
Contains < 5 % anionic surfactants, < 5 % non-ionic surfactants and < 5 % chlorine-based bleaching agents.
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16. OTHER INFORMATION
Full text of R-phrases referred to under sections 2 and 3
R22
Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.
Additional information
The information of this MSDS is based on the present state of our knowledge and on current EC laws. It is
meant as a description of the safety requirements of our product: it is not to be considered as a guarantee of
the products' properties.
Additional information available from: Tikkurila Oyj, Product Safety, P.O. Box 53, FIN-01301 VANTAA,
FINLAND, Telephone +358 9 857 71, Fax +358 9 8577 6936, E-mail: [email protected]
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