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Product: ALL PURPOSE THINNERS
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ISSUE: 7 ISSUE DATE: 20/01/2015
P403 + P235
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
P405
Store locked up
DISPOSAL
P501
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations
SECTION 3
COMPOSITION AND INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Ingredients Names and Proportions
Chemical Entity
CAS Number
Proportion (%)
Toluene
108-88-3
30 - 40
Solvent naphtha (petroleum), light aliphatic
64742-89-8
30
With components:
n-Hexane
110-54-3
3 - 9
Ethylbenzene
100-41-4
< 3
Acetone
67-64-1
20 - 30
Ethanol
64-17-5
< 10
Note – product contains < 0.1% benzene
SECTION 4
FIRST AID MEASURES
Description of necessary first aid measures
Inhalation:
Keep victim calm and remove to fresh air if safe to do so. Obtain medical
treatment immediately. Remove any contaminated clothing.
Skin Contact:
If skin contact occurs, remove contaminated clothing and wash skin
thoroughly with water and follow by washing with soap if available. If
symptoms occur, transport to the nearest medical facility for treatment.
Eye Contact:
If in eyes, hold eyes open, flood with water for at least 15 minutes. Seek
immediate medical assistance.
Ingestion:
If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting. Transport to nearest medical facility
for additional treatment. If vomiting occurs spontaneously, keep head below
hips to prevent aspiration.
Symptoms caused by exposure
Inhalation:
Breathing of high vapour concentrations may cause central nervous system
depression resulting in headaches, dizziness and nausea; continued
inhalation may result in unconsciousness and/or death.
Skin:
May include redness, swelling, pain and/or blisters.
Eye:
May include burning sensation, redness, swelling and/or blurred vision.
Ingestion:
May include coughing, choking, wheezing, difficulty in breathing, chest
congestion, shortness of breath and/or fever.
Medical attention and special treatment
Treat symptomatically.
SECTION 5
FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing equipment
Foam, water spray or fog, dry chemical powder or carbon dioxide. Do not use water in a jet.
Specific hazards arising from the chemical
Carbon dioxide. Carbon monoxide may be evolved if incomplete combustion occurs. Will float and can be
reignited on surface water. Vapour is heavier than air, can spread along ground and distant ignition is
possible.