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Product: DEGREASING FLUID
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ISSUE: 4 ISSUE DATE: 17/03/2016
SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute toxicity:
Expected to be of low toxicity.
Skin corrosion/irritation:
Prolonged contact may cause defatting of skin which can lead to
dermatitis.
Serious eye
damage/irritation:
Not expected to be irritating to eyes.
Respiratory or skin
sensitisation:
Not expected to be a sensitiser.
Germ cell mutagenicity:
Not expected to be mutagenic.
Carcinogenicity:
Not expected to be carcinogenic.
Reproductive toxicity:
Not expected to impair reproduction.
Specific Target Organ
Toxicity (STOT) –
single exposure:
Data not available
Specific Target Organ
Toxicity (STOT) –
repeated exposure:
Data not available
Aspiration hazard:
Aspiration into the lungs when swallowed or vomited may cause
chemical pneumonitis which can be fatal.
SECTION 12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
Acute toxicity:
Fish –
Data not available
Aquatic invertebrate –
Data not available
Algae –
Data not available
Microorganisms –
Data not available
Chronic toxicity:
Fish –
Data not available
Aquatic invertebrate –
Data not available
Algae –
Data not available
Microorganisms –
Data not available
Persistence and degradability
Readily biodegradable. Degrades rapidly in air by photo-chemical means.
Bioaccumulative potential
Not expected to bioaccumulate.
Mobility in soil
Floats on water. Adsorbs to soil and has low mobility.
Other adverse effects
Data not available.