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ABN 80 004 726 890 | MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safety Data Sheet
Issued: December 18, 2015
Page 2 of 2
SOFTIE
Engineering Controls: Ventilation: Mechanical - Not required
under normal conditions.
Personal Protection:
Gloves – Impervious natural rubber, butyl rubber, nitrile or
PVC gloves should be worn.
Note: Resistance of glove materials can vary. Evaluate
resistance under conditions of use and maintain PPE
carefully.
Eye-protection - Safety glasses recommended.
Respiratory – Not needed normally. If dust is generated,
wear a Dust/Mist Respirator (Class P1) complying to AS
1716 (1991).
9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance: Opaque, viscous, off white liquid
Odour: Faint chlorine odour
pH = 12 - 13
Vapour Pressure: N/K
Vapour Density: N/K
Boiling Point : Approx 100ºC
Freezing Point: < 0
°
C
Solubility in water: Infinitely miscible
Specific Gravity : 1
Evaporation rate: As water
% Volatile by vol: 0% VOC
10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stable.
Never mix with acids or any other chemicals. If mixed with acid
by mistake, do not breathe vapour and leave the room.
Ventilate room before re-entering.
Hazardous polymerization: None.
11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Health Effects:
Acute –
Swallowed:
Irritating to the throat, and gastro-intestinal tract.
Eye:
May cause severe irritation.
Skin:
Irritation.
Inhalation:
Risk is low if product is used as directed. May be
irritating to respiratory system.
Health Effects:
Chronic -
Repeated or prolonged skin contact
may cause dermatitis.
Toxicity data: Not available for mixture.
12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity: No information available.
Persistence and degradability: The surfactants in Softie are
biodegradable.
Mobility: -
Advice: Prevent entry to natural waterways.
13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
For disposal, refer to State Land Waste Management authority.
14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
UN No.: -
Class: -
Packg.Group: - Hazchem: -
15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Poisons Schedule Number: Schedule 5.
16 OTHER INFORMATION
AICS Listing:
All components of Softie are listed on the
Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS).
Date: This SDS issued on December 18, 2015 shall remain
valid for 5 years unless a new SDS is issued in the meantime.
Please contact Agar Cleaning Systems P/L to ensure you have
the latest version of this product’s SDS.
Abbreviations and Definitions of terms used:
<
less than
>
greater than
AICS
Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances
CAS
Chemical Abstracts Service (Registry Number)
COD Chemical Oxygen Demand
deg C Degrees Celsius
g
gram
g/L grams per litre
HSIS
Hazardous Substance Information System
kg
kilogram
L
Litre
LC50
The concentration of a material (inhaled) that
will be lethal to 50% of the test animals.
LD50
The dose (swallowed all at once) which is
lethal to 50% of a group of test animals.
m3
Cubic metre
mg
milligram
mg/m3 milligrams per cubic metre
miscible A liquid that mixes homogeneously with
another liquid
N/A
Not applicable
N/K
Not Known
NIOSH
National Institute for Occupational Safety and
Health
non-haz
Non- hazardous
PEL
Permissible Exposure Limit
ppb
Parts per billion
ppm
Parts per million
STEL Short term exposure limit
TLV
Threshold Limit Value
TWA
Time Weighted average
UN
United Nations (Number)
wt
weight
The information in this Data Sheet is based on our present
knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for
any specific product features and shall not establish a legally
valid contractual relationship. As far as lawfully possible, Agar
Cleaning Systems accepts no liability for any loss, injury or
damage (including consequential loss) suffered or incurred by
any person as a consequence of reliance on the information
and advice contained herein.
End of SDS.