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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 3274 3438
WA 08 9249 4566
Safety Data Sheet
Issued: December 18, 2015
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WIPE AWAY
1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER
Product Name: WIPE AWAY DETERGENT
Other Names: None
Manufacturer's Product Code: WIP5, WIP20
Product Use: Detergent for spray-and-wipe cleaning of hard
surfaces. Dilute with water for use.
SUPPLIER 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. Not classed as Dangerous Goods.
3 COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Ingredients:
Chemical Entity: CAS No. Proportion:
Alkaline salts - < 10%
Surfactants - < 10%
2-butoxy ethanol 111-76-2 < 10%
Perfume non-haz < 2%
Water and 7732-18-5
other non-hazardous ingredients to 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 to drink. Rinse mouth with water. Never
give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
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. Transport to hospital or doctor without delay.
Removal of contact lenses after an eye injury should only be
undertaken by skilled personnel.
Skin: Remove any contaminated clothing and flush area with
water and soap if available. Seek medical attention in the
event of irritation.
Inhaled: This is considered to be unlikely to cause any
reactions. However, if any effects are observed, remove
affected person to fresh air. Lay the patient down, keep warm
and rested. If breathing is shallow or has stopped, ensure
clear airway and apply resuscitation.
5 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Fire/Explosion Hazard: Wipe Away is not combustible.
Fire Extinguishing media: Water spray or fog. Foam. Dry
chemical powder. Carbon dioxide.
Fire Fighting PPE: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and
fire fighting clothing.
Special fire-fighting procedures: None.
Unusual fire hazards: None
Hazardous products of combustion: Thermal decomposition in
large fire may yield toxic fumes.
6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Clean up all spills immediately. Spills may be slippery. Avoid
contact with skin and eyes. Contain spill and mop up. Prevent
spill from entering drains and waterways.
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): None.
8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Standards: None assigned for mixture. Data for minor
ingredient only :
Atmospheric Contaminant Exposure Standard for :
2-butoxy ethanol: CAS No. 111-76-2 TWA = 20 ppm (96.9
mg/m3) ‘Skin’; STEL = 50 ppm (242 mg/m3).
[Source: Safe Work Australia HSIS, 2015].
Engineering Controls: Mechanical ventilation: Not required
under normal conditions.
Personal Protection:
Gloves - Wear rubber gloves if repeated skin contact may
occur.
Eye-protection - Safety glasses to be worn if there is a risk of
splashing when decanting neat product.
Other – Not normally required. However, if spraying the
product in large volumes and generating mist or over-
spray, a safety mask should be worn.
9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance: Transparent colourless to pale pink liquid
Odour: Sweet perfume
pH = 11 – 11.5
Vapour Pressure: N/K
Vapour Density: N/K
Boiling Point: Approx 100°C
Freezing Point: < 0°C
Solubility in water: Infinitely miscible
Specific Gravity : Approx 1
Evaporation rate: As water
% Volatile by vol: < 10% VOC
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