SAFETY DATA SHEET
70% PROBE WIPE
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPERATION AND THE COMPANY:
ProductProbe Wipe – For sanitising food probes
1.2 Supplier MARKEN CHEMICALS LTD.
65 Hannah Road
Sheffield
S13 7RU
Tel: 0114 269 7107 Fax: 0114 288 9899
EmergencyContact J Ashworth 01453 762266
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS:
Hazardous ingredients
IsopropanolConc.CASEINECSSymbols/
(Propan-2-ol)60-70%67-63-0200-661-7Risk phrases F; R11
Xi; R36 R67
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Main hazardsHighly flammable. Irritating to eyes. Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Skin contact Remove contaminated clothing. Wash off immediately with plenty of soap and water.
Repeated or prolonged exposure may cause dermatitis. Seek medical attention if
irritation or symptoms persist.
Eye contactMay cause irritation to eyes. Rinse immediately with plenty of water for 15 minutes
holding the eyelids open. Seek medical attention if irritation or symptoms persist.
InhalationInhalation may cause nausea and vomiting. Move the exposed person to fresh air.
Seek medical attention if irritation or symptoms persist.
IngestionDrink 1 to 2 glasses of water. Ingestion may cause nausea and vomiting. Seek
Medical attention if irritation or symptoms persist.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
ExtinguishingUse extinguishing media appropriate to the surrounding fire conditions.
MediaExtinguishing media. Alcohol resistant foam. Carbon dioxide (CO2) Dry
Chemical.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Eliminate all sources of ignition. Ensure adequate ventilation of the working area.
PrecautionsEvacuate personnel to a safe area. Vapour may travel considerable distance to source
of ignition and flash back. Wear suitable protective equipment.
EnvironmentalAdvice local authorities if large spills cannot be contained. Do not allow product
Precautionsto enter drains. Do not flush into surface water. Prevent further spillage if safe.
Clean up Absorb with inert, absorbent material. Transfer to suitable, labelled containers
Methodsfor disposal.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
HandlingAppropriate local exhaust ventilation is required. Avoid contact with eyes and skin.
Avoid sparks, flames, heat and sources of ignition. Take precautionary measures
against static discharges. Wear suitable protective equipment. Wear suitable
respiratory equipment when necessary.
StorageAvoid contact with direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed and in a
well-ventilated place.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure limits
IsopropanolWEL 8-hr limit ppm: 400WEL 8-hr limit mg/m3:999
(Propan-2-ol)WEL 15 min limit ppm: 500WEL 15 min limit mg/m3:1250
Respiratory Not normally required. Wear suitable respiratory equipment when necessary.
protection
Hand protectionWash hands after handling the product. Chemical resistant gloves (plastic)
Chemical resistant gloves (PVC)
Eye protectionApproved safety goggles. Avoid contact with eyes. In case of splashing,
wear: Provide an eye wash station.
Protective Wash all contaminated clothing before reuse. Wear suitable protective
equipmentequipment.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHMICAL PROPERTY
Description Liquid.
ColourClear.
OdourAlcoholic.
Flash point13ºC
Relative density0.986@20 degree C
Water solubilitymiscible in water.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
StabilityStable under normal conditions.
Conditions toDirect sunlight. Heat, sparks and open flames.
avoid
Materials toStrong acids and strong bases. Strong oxidising agents.
avoid
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute toxicityInhalation may cause nausea and vomiting. May cause dermatitis.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
EcotoxicityNo data is available on this product.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
General informationContact a licensed waste disposal company. Do not allow
product to enter drains.
Disposal methodsContact a licensed waste disposal company. For disposal
within the EC, the appropriate code according to the European
Waste Catalogue (EWC) should be used.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
ADR/RID
UN 1993Packing group 1
Class 3 Hazard ID 33
Proper Shipping FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S.
Name
IMDG
UN 1993Packing group 1
Class 3 Marine pollutant
Packing Instruction 303Subsidiary risk -
(Cargo)Maximum quantity 30 L
Packing Instruction Maximum quantity 1 L
(Passenger)
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
SymbolsF – Highly flammable; Xi – Irritant
Risk phrasesR11 – Highly flammable.
R36 – Irritating to eyes.
R67 – Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness
Safety phrasesS16 – Keep away from source of ignition – No smoking.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Text of risk phrases inR11 – Highly flammable
Section 2 R36 – Irritating to eyes
R67 – Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.
Further informationThe information supplied in this Safety Data Sheet is designed
only as guidance for the safe use, storage and handling of the
product. This information is correct to the best of our knowledge
and belief at the date of publication however no guarantee is made
to its accuracy. This information relates only to the specific
material designated and may not be valid for such material used in
combination with any other materials or in any other process.