Agar MSDS 2016

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ABN 80 004 726 890
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
VIC 03 9480 3000
NSW 02 9743 6020
SA 08 8293 2020
QLD 07 3205 7244
WA 08 9249 4566
Safety Data Sheet
Issued: April 14, 2011
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COSMEX
1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER
Product Name: COSMEX STAIN REMOVER
Other Names: None
Manufacturer's Product Code: COS5
Product Use: Stain remover for cosmetics, glue and various
other stains.
COMPANY DETAILS
Company: Agar Cleaning Systems Pty. Ltd.
Address: 12-14 Cope Street, Preston, Vic. 3072
Telephone: 03 9480 3000 Facsimile: 03 9480 5100
Web:
Agar SDS are available from this website.
E-mail:
Emergency Telephone Number: 131 126 (Aust wide)
2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe
Work Australia.
3 COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Ingredients:
Chemical Entity: CAS No. Proportion:
Esters of aliphatic acids non-haz 100%
4 FIRST AID MEASURES
Poisons Information Centre: Phone 131 126
Swallowed: If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons
Information Centre. If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting.
Give a glass of water. Rinse mouth with water and give 200 –
300ml to drink.
Eye: Immediately hold the eyes open and wash continuously for
at least 15 minutes with fresh running water. Ensure irrigation
under eyelids by occasionally lifting the upper and lower lids.
Removal of contact lenses after an eye injury should only be
undertaken by skilled personnel. If symptoms persist seek
medical advice.
Skin: Remove any contaminated clothing and flush area with
water and soap if available. Seek medical attention in the
event of irritation.
Inhaled: Remove affected person to fresh air. If breathing is
shallow or has stopped apply artificial resuscitation. Transport
to doctor or hospital.
Not considered carcinogenic, mutagenic, teratogenic or to have
adverse reproductive effects.
5 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Fire/Explosion Hazard: Cosmex is a combustible. Combustible
Liquid C 1. Flash point  100oC, vapour forms an explosive
mixture with air which may ignite at 200oC.
Fire Extinguishing media: Water delivered as fog. Dry agents.
Foam.
Fire Fighting PPE: Wear breathing apparatus and full protective
gear: facemask, gloves, waterproof overalls and boots.
Special fire-fighting procedures: None.
Unusual fire hazards: None.
Hazardous products of combustion: Decomposes rapidly when
heated. When burning emits usual combustion by-products.
6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Clean up all spills immediately. Spills may be slippery. Avoid
contact with skin and eyes. Contain spill and mop up. Absorb
with kieselguhr or similar clay-type absorbent. Place into clean
steel containers, labelled for waste disposal.
If spilled on clothing, remove and launder before re-use.
7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Storage and Transport: Store in a cool, dry place.
Incompatibility (Materials to avoid for purposes of transport,
handling and storage only): DG Class 5.1, 5.2 and 8.
8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Standards: None assigned for this mixture or
ingredients.
Engineering Controls: Provide adequate ventilation. Prevent as
far as possibly the production of airborne mists. Ensure that all
equipment used for processes involving this substance are
suitably protected against static electrical discharges and
other sources of ignition. Mists and strong vapours form an
explosive mixture with air.
Personal Protection:
Gloves – Wear rubber gloves.
Eye-protection - Safety glasses.
Respiratory – Not needed.
9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance: Clear colourless liquid
Odour: Sweetish
pH = N/A
Vapour Pressure: N/K
Vapour density: 0.1 mmHg at 20oC
Boiling Point: N/D
Freezing Point: < 0ºC
Flash Point:  100oC
Melting Point: N/A
Flammability Limits: 1.5% - 12.5 v/v at 200oC
Solubility in water: 5% w/w at 20 oC
Specific Gravity : 1.09
Evaporation rate: Very slow
% Volatile by vol: 100%
10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stable.
Hazardous polymerization: None.
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