Material Safety Data Sheets
1. IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT
Commercial Name: Bio-Life AirCleanse
Bulk Manufacturer’s Name: StarColour Labs Ltd Address: Unit 10, The Grip Industrial Estate
Tel. No. 0044 1223 897997 Linton, Cambridge CB21 4XN
Packing: Bio-Life International Ltd, Unit 1, Bio-Life Building, Sutton Lane, Brailes, Oxon, OX15 55B UK
Emergency Phone: ++44 1608 686626 Information Phone: ++44 1608 686626
Date Revised: 5/4/06 or ++44 7974000858, ++44 7976121815
Emergency EMAIL:
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Human
Handling precautions: Avoid ingestion, prolonged repeated exposure to the skin and keep out of eyes. May cause skin irritation if exposure is prolonged and/or repeated. May cause eye irritation.
Safety
Do not expose to temperatures in excess of 50ºC. Keep out of reach of children.
Ecological
Not completely bio-degradeable. Discharge of large quantities into the aquatic environment may kill fish and other aquatic organisms.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
INCI NAME / % / CAS No / EINECS No / Classification**Ethanol / 45 / 64-17-5 / 200-578-6 / F + R11
Water / 45 / 7732-18-5 / 231-791-2
Quaternium-26 / <2 / 68953-64-0 / 273-222-0
Quaternium-22 / <2 / 51812-80-7 / 257-440-3
Eucalyptus globules leaf oil / <2 / 8000-48-4 / Na / R10 + R65
Cananga odorata / <1 / 838863-30-3 / 281-092-1 / R65
Solubilisant LRI (Adina Chems)* / <5 / 9038-95-3
9065-63-8
61788-85-0 / Na
Cocodimonium hydroxypropyl hydrolysed wheat protein / <2 / Na / Na
· PPG-26 Buteth-26 & PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
** See section 16 for explanation
4. FIRST AID
Skin Exposure: In the event of exposure wash off with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing and launder before re-use.
Eye Contact: Rinse with copious amounts of water for at least 10 minutes. Seek medical advice.
Ingestion: If accidentally ingested, rinse out the mouth with water and drink copious amount of water. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical advice.
Inhalation: In case of prolonged inhalation, remove from exposure. Keep warm and at rest. If unwell, seek medical attention and show container or label.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50°C.
FLAMMABLE
Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50°C. Keep out of reach of children.
Extinguishing Media: Powder, foam, sand, water spray.
Fumes containing carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and oxides of nitrogen may be formed in large fires.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Spills should be contained and collected. Absorb on to sand/kieselguhr or other inert material. For spillages involving a large number of units, operators should wear suitable protective clothing in the form of gloves, overalls and eye protection.
7. HANDLING & STORAGE
Store between 5°C and 50°C out of direct sunlight. Avoid exposure to frost. Do not freeze. Keep away from sources of ignition and store in well ventilated areas. Do not store close to strong oxidising agents.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Skin exposure: May cause skin irritation if exposure is prolonged and/or repeated.
Eye contact: May cause eye irritation.
Ingestion: May cause some irritation to the mouth and upper digestive tract.
Occupational Exposure Limits:
Ethanol UK 8hr TWA 1000ppm 1900mg/m3
9. PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
The finished product’s specifications (tests and limits) are:
Appearance: Pale yellow liquid
Odor: Characteristic Eucalyptus
10. STABILITY & REACTIVITY DATA
Stable at temperatures from 5°C to 50°C. Do not store or handle at temperatures in excess of 50° C (133° F). Do not expose to naked flame and avoid contact with strong oxidising agents.
Hazardous decomposition or by-products: Carbon dioxide, Carbon monoxide and Oxides of Nitrogen in large fires. Hazardous polymerisation will not occur.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Skin exposure: May cause skin irritation if exposure is prolonged and/or repeated.
Eye contact: May cause eye irritation.
Ingestion: May cause some irritation to the mouth and upper digestive tract.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Do not release into surface waters.
13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Empty containers may be landfilled at a licensed facility.
Wash hands thoroughly after handling material. Other Precautions: None
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Non hazardous
15. REGULATION INFORMATION
The product is not classified as dangerous under Dangerous Substances Directive 67/548/EEC or Dangerous Preparations Directive 1999/45/EC. The product is not persistent, bioaccumulative & toxic (PBT) or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) as defined in Annex XIII of REACH or included in the European Chemicals Agency Candidate List of substances of very high concern. The SDS Sheets are prepared in accordance with REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals) which became UK law on 1 June 2007 & encompassing CHIP Regulations 2002.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Symbol Letters & Phrases used in Section 2.
Note: These may not apply to the preparation as supplied.
16.1 Risk Phrases:
R10 – Flammable
R65 – Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed
Safety Phrases in accordance with the safety assessment of the composition as a whole:
S2 – Keep out of reach of children
S3 – Keep in a cool place
S7/47 – Keep container tightly closed & at temperatures not exceeding 50°C
S16 – Keep away from sources of ignition – No smoking
S25 – Avoid direct contact with eyes
S35 – This material & its container must be disposed of in a safe way
The opinions expressed herein are those of qualified experts within Smallburgh Laboratories or Bio-Life International Ltd. We believe the information contained here is correct as of the date of this material safety data sheet. Since the use of the product is not within the control of Smallburgh Laboratories and Bio-Life International Ltd, it is the users obligation to determine a safe end use of this product.