| Common Name: | AQUASEP PRESERVATIVE FOR POTABLE WATER |
| Manufacturer: | GERMIPHENE CANADA |
| SDS Revision Date: | 10/30/2014 |
| SDS Format: | GHS-US |
| Item Number(s): | 2LVL4, 2LVL5, 38NJ20, 38NJ21, 38NJ22 |
| Manufacturer Model Number(s): |
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SAFETY DATA SHEET
PRODUCT NAME: AQUASEP PRESERVATIVE FOR POTABLE WATER
LAST REVISED DATE: 30 OCTOBER 2014
PRINT DATE: 30 OCTOBER 2014
| 1. SUBSTANCE AND SUPPLIER IDENTIFICATION |  |
PRODUCT NAME: AQUASEP PRESERVATIVE FOR POTABLE WATER
MANUFACTURER: GERMIPHENE CORPORATION
ADDRESS:
1379 COLBORNE STREET EAST
BRANTFORD, ONTARIO N3T 5M1
CANADA
PHONE: 519-759-7100
FAX: 519-759-1625
EMERGENCY PHONE:
CANUTEC: 613-996-6666
PRODUCT USE: PRESERVES POTABLE WATER IN EYEWASH STATIONS.
| 2. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION | |
GHS CLASSIFICATION:
HEALTH:
ACUTE TOXICITY: CATEGORY 4
SKIN IRRITATION: CATEGORY 2
SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/IRRITATION: CATEGORY 2
ENVIRONMENTAL:
ACUTE TOXICITY: NONE KNOWN
CHRONIC TOXICITY: NONE KNOWN
PHYSICAL:
HAZARD STATEMENTS:
H320: CAUSES EYE IRRITATION
H316: CAUSES MILD SKIN IRRITATION
H303: MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS:
P280: WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE GLOVES/EYE PROTECTION
HAZARD STATEMENTS:
CAUSES EYE IRRITATION.
CONCENTRATED SOLUTIONS HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO CAUSE SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE IF NOT
PROMPTLY RINSED FROM THE EYE.
MAY CAUSE DEAFNESS IF INSTILLED IN THE INNER EAR THROUGH PERFORATED
EARDRUMS.
SIGNAL WORD: WARNING
SYMBOLS: EXCLAMATION MARK
| 3. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS | |
INGREDIENT CAS NO % WT HAZARDOUS
CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 18472-51-0 1 YES
PROPYLENE GLYCOL 57-55-6 10 YES
| 4. FIRST AID MEASURES | |
EYES:
FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND RINSE SKIN THOROUGHLY WITH WATER.
INGESTION: DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. IF UNCOMFORTABLE, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INHALATION: MOVE INTO FRESH AIR AND KEEP AT REST.
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN:
IN CASE OF INGESTION, MONITOR FOR ACIDOSIS AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
CHANGES. EXPOSED PERSONS WITH PREVIOUS KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION MAY REQUIRE
SPECIAL TREATMENT.
| 5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES | |
FLAMMABILITY: NO
COMBUSTIBLE: NO
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: N/AV
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: NONE
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: NONE
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: NONE
NPCA/HMIS NFPA 704
HEALTH 1 1
FLAMMABILITY 0 0
REACTIVITY 1 1
0=MINIMAL
1=SLIGHT
2=MODERATE
3=SERIOUS
4=SEVERE
| 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES | |
VENTILATE AREA OF LEAK OR SPILL. WIPE WITH ABSORBENT PAPER, USE INDUSTRIAL
CLEANING COMPOUND.
| 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE | |
HANDLING: AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN, AND CLOTHING.
STORAGE: STORE BETWEEN 0 DEG. C AND 30 DEG. C.
| 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION | |
EXPOSURE LIMITS: NOT AVAILABLE
ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED. IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES AND SKIN WITH WATER.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE):
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: N/A
EYE PROTECTION: YES. GOGGLES RECOMMENDED.
SKIN PROTECTION: YES. PROTECTIVE GLOVES RECOMMENDED.
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT: NO
| 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
APPEARANCE: CLEAR LIQUID, COLOURLESS TO LIGHT YELLOW
ODOUR: ODOURLESS
PHYSICAL STATE: LIQUID
PH: 5.0 - 7.0
BOILING POINT: N/AV
FREEZING POINT: N/AV
EVAPORATION RATE: N/AV
VISCOSITY @ 22 +/- 1 DEG. C: N/AV
VAPOUR PRESSURE (MMHg): N/AV
SPECIFIC GRAVITY @ 22 +/- 1 DEG. C: 1.00 - 1.10
SOLUBILITY: INFINITELY SOLUBLE IN WATER.
ODOR THRESHOLD: N/AV
RELATIVE DENSITY: N/AV
FLASH POINT: NONE
FLAMMABILITY: NONE
FLAMMABILITY/EXPLOSIVE LIMITS: NONE
| 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
STABILITY: STABLE
CONDITIONS TO AVOID (STABILITY): NONE
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIAL TO AVOID): NONE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BY-PRODUCTS: NONE
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: NO
CONDITIONS TO AVOID (POLYMERIZATION): NONE
| 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
LIKELY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE: SKIN AND EYE CONTACT
SKIN CONTACT: UNKNOWN
EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION.
INHALATION: UNKNOWN
INGESTION: UNKNOWN
CHRONIC (LONG TERM) EFFECTS: UNKNOWN
TOXICITY:
CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE:
ORAL:
LD50: 1.8 G/KG (RAT)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL:
ORAL:
LD50: 20 G/KG (RAT)
DERMAL:
LD50: 20.8 G/KG (RABBIT)
EYE IRRITATION RABBIT (DRAIZE): 500 MG/24H, MILD
CARCINOGENICITY:
NOT A KNOWN CARCINOGEN ACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM 13TH
CARCINOGEN REPORT.
| 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
ECOTOXICITY: NOT AVAILABLE
MOBILITY: NOT AVAILABLE
DEGRADABILITY: NO KNOWN HAZARDOUS DEGRADABLE PRODUCTS
BIOACCUMULATION: NOT AVAILABLE
| 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS | |
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD:
DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, PROVINCIAL AND MUNICIPAL REGULATIONS.
| 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION | |
N/AV
| 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
DANGER SYMBOL: EXCLAMATION MARK
RISK PHRASES: WARNING
USEPA REGULATIONS:
TSCA INVENTORY-ALL COMPONENTS ARE LISTED ON THE USEPA'S TSCA INVENTORY.
SARA TITLE III-HAZARD CLASS(ES): ACUTE HEALTH HAZARD
SARA TITLE III-SECTION 313 SUPPLIER NOTIFICATION:
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO SUCH CHEMICALS SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING
REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF THE EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY
RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT (EPCRA) OF 1986 AND OF 40 CFR 372.
CANADA CONTROLLED PRODUCTS REGULATIONS INFORMATION:
DOMESTIC SUBSTANCE LIST (DSL)- ALL COMPONENTS ARE LISTED ON THE DSL.
COMPONENTS TOXICOLOGY DATA:
COMPONENT (CASRN) LD50 (ROUTE/SPECIES) LC50 (SPECIES)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (57-55-6) 20,000 MG/KG (ORAL/RAT) NO DATA AVAILABLE
CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 1,800 MG/KG (ORAL/RAT) NO DATA AVAILABLE
(18472-51-0)
WHMIS HAZARD CLASSIFICATION(S) OF PRODUCT: NONE APPLICABLE.
COMPONENTS ON INGREDIENTS DISCLOSURE LIST:
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (CASRN 57-55-6).
| 16. OTHER INFORMATION | |
PREPARED BY: GERMIPHENE TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT
REISSUE DATE/REASON FOR REISSUE: 29 OCT 2014 / MODIFIED GHS STANDARD FORMAT
INTENDED USE OF PRODUCT: PRESERVES POTABLE WATER IN EYEWASH STATIONS
DISCLAIMER:
NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR OF ANY NATURE ARE
MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT OR INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MATERIAL
SAFETY DATA SHEET. ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS PRESENTED IN GOOD
FAITH AND IS BELIEVED TO BE APPROPRIATE AND ACCURATE. HOWEVER, NEITHER THE
ABOVE NAMED SUPPLIER, NOR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES ASSUMES ANY LIABILITY
WHATSOEVER FOR THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED
HEREIN. FINAL DETERMINATION OF SUITABILITY OF ANY MATERIAL IS THE SOLE
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER. ALL MATERIALS MAY PRESENT UNKNOWN HAZARDS AND
SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION. ALTHOUGH CERTAIN HAZARDS ARE DESCRIBED HEREIN,
WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY HAZARDS THAT EXIST. THE BUYER
OR USER ASSUMES ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE, MISUSE OR DISPOSAL OF
THIS PRODUCT. THE BUYER OR USER IS RESPONSIBLE TO COMPLY WITH ALL FEDERAL,
STATE, PROVINCIAL, OR LOCAL REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE USE, MISUSE, OR
DISPOSAL OF THESE PRODUCTS.