En-e002056

EC safety data sheet (91/155 EEC)
1.) Identification of the substance/preparation and company
Product details
Trade name
Identification of the manufacturer / supplier
Hansa Group AG Hansa Chemie Division Wanheimer Str. 408 D-47055 Emergency telephone number
2.) Composition / information on ingredients
Chemical characterization
Substance / product identification
Classification
Hazardous ingredients
Dimethylalkylamine oxide
Other information
3.) Hazards possibilities
Hazard symbols
R phrases
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4.) First aid measures
After inhalation
After skin contact
Wash immediately with plenty of water for several minutes. After eye contact
Separate eyelids, wash the eyes thoroughly with water (15 min.). Summon a doctor immediately. After ingestion
5.) Firefighting measures
Suitable extinguishing media
The product is not inflammable. Extinguishing measures to suit surroundings Special exposure hazards arising from the substance or preparation itself, its combustion products
or from resulting gases
In case of fires, hazardous combustion gases are formed; In the event of fire the following can be released: Hydrogen cyanide (HCN); Nitrogen oxides (NOx) Special protective equipment for firefighting
Use self-contained breathing apparatus. Wear protective clothing. 6.) Accidental release measures
Personal precautions
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation. Remove persons to safety. Environmental precautions
Do not allow to enter drains or waterways. In case of gas escape or of entry into waterways, soil or drains, inform the responsible authorities. Prevent spread over a wide area (e.g. by containment or oil barriers). Methods for cleaning up/taking up
Pick up with absorbent material (eg sand, kieselgur, acid binder, universal binder, sawdust). When picked up, treat material as prescribed under heading "Disposal". 7.) Handling and storage
Handling
Advice on safe handling
Observe the usual precautions for handling chemicals. Advice on protection against fire and explosion
Further information on storage conditions
Keep locked up and out of reach of children. Protect from heat/overheating. 8.) Exposure controls / personal protection
Additional hints on technical system design.
Take reasonable precautions at chemical materials handling EC safety data sheet (91/155 EEC)
Ingredients with occupational exposure limits to be monitored
Hansamin AO-M
Personal protective equipment
Respiratory protection
If ventilation insufficient, use a respiratory protection apparatus. Hand protection
Eye protection
Face shield; Tightly fitting safety glasses Skin protection
Clothing as usual in the chemical industry. Boots General protective and hygiene measures
Remove soiled or soaked clothing immediately. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Hold emergency shower available. Eye wash 9.) Physical and chemical properties
Appearance
Safety data
Changes in physical state
Flash point
Miscible with
Other information
The product is not Selfinflammatory; The product is not explosion dangerous 10.) Stability and reactivity
Conditions to avoid
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Materials to avoid
Reactions with acids, alkalies and oxidizing agents. Hazardous decomposition products
No hazardous decomposition products known. 11.) Toxicological information
Irritant/corrosive effects
Irritant effect on skin
Irritant effect on eyes
Experience in practice
Irritating effects on the skin and mucous membrane. Other information
The Classification is according to the latest editions of the EU-listes, and extended by company and literature data.Irritant. 12.) Ecological information
Data on elimination ( persistence and degradability)
Physico-chemical eliminability
Biodegradability
General information / ecology
Do not allow to enter soil, waterways or waste water canal. Do not allow liquid and/or vapour to enter subsoil. Harmfull effect on aquatic organisms. Toxic effect on fish and plankton. 13.) Disposal considerations
Disporsal according the local government rules preferably using burning facilities for harzardous waste Uncleaned packaging
Disporsal according the local government rules preferably using burning facilities for harzardous waste 14.) Transport information
Land transport ADR/RID
Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s. EC safety data sheet (91/155 EEC)
Inland waterways transport ADN/ADNR
Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s. Marine transport IMDG/GGVSee
Air transport ICAO/IATA
Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s. 15.) Regulatory information
Labelling in accordance with EC directives
Hazard symbols
Hazardous component(s) to be indicated on label
R phrases
S phrases
In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/Safety data sheets. contains
Dimethylalkylamine oxide; May cause allergic reactions National regulations
Water Hazard Class (Ger.)
EC safety data sheet (91/155 EEC)
16.) Other information
Other information
Dimethylalkylamine oxide
Department issuing safety data sheet
Safety-management Hansa Group AG Hansa Chemie Division This information is based on our present state of knowledge. However, it should not constitute a guarantee for any specific product properties and shall not establish a legally valid relationship. It remains in the responsibility of the user, to make sure the completenes of informations, suitable for special purposes of the product.

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