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Revision date
08/08/2008
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Hazchem Code:
None Allocated
Product is water based and is unlikely to play a contributing role in any fire.
Special protective precautions and equipment for fire fighters
Fire fighters should use the appropriate equipment for the surrounding fire.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions
:
Material can create slippery conditions.
Environmental precautions:
CAUTION: Keep spills and cleaning runoff out of drains and open bodies of water.
Methods & Materials for Containment & Clean Up
:
Collect material into a suitable container.
7. HANDLING & STORAGE
Handling
:
Avoid contact with eyes.
Conditions for safe storage
Keep container closed when not in use.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure limit(s):
Not established for this product
Exposure controls:
Eye protection:
Wear safety glasses.
Hand protection:
Wear suitable gloves.
Engineering measures:
No special precautions.
9. PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical state:
Thick cream
Colour:
Milky Yellow
Odour:
Lemon
pH:
9.0 – 10.0
Boiling point/range:
Not established
Melting point/range:
Not established
Flash point:
Non combustible
Relative vapour density:
Not established
Water solubility:
Dispersible
Relative density:
1.02
Evaporation rate:
Not established
Percent volatility:
Not determined
NOTE: The physical data presented above are typical values and should not be construed as a
specification.