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SAFETY DATA SHEET

according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006
Version 6.0 Revision Date 30.03.2016
Print Date 07.09.2016
GENERIC EU MSDS - NO COUNTRY SPECIFIC DATA - NO OEL DATA
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

1.1
1.2
Product identifiers
Product name
Benzalkonium Chloride 50% Solution
Product Number
Brand
REACH No.
:
:
:
PHR1681
Sigma-Aldrich
A registration number is not available for this substance as the substance
or its uses are exempted from registration, the annual tonnage does not
require a registration or the registration is envisaged for a later
registration deadline.
Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Identified uses
1.3
Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Company
1.4
Sigma-Aldrich Chemical Pvt Limited

Industrial Area, Anekal Taluka
Plot No 12,
12 Bommasandra - Jigani Link Road
560100 BANGALORE
INDIA
Emergency telephone number

Emergency Phone #
+91 98802 05043
SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1
Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302
Skin corrosion (Category 1B), H314
Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H400
For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
2.2
Label elements
Labelling according Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
Pictogram
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statement(s)
H302
H314
H400
Harmful if swallowed.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Very toxic to aquatic life.
Precautionary statement(s)
P260
Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray.
Sigma-Aldrich - PHR1681
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P280
Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face

protection.
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
Rinse mouth.
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with water/shower.
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for
breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove
contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P301 + P312 + P330

P303 + P361 + P353
P304 + P340 + P310
P305 + P351 + P338
Supplemental Hazard
Statements
2.3
none
Other hazards
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and
toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

3.2
Mixtures
Hazardous ingredients according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
Component
Classification
Benzalkonium chloride
CAS-No.
EC-No.
Index-No.
63449-41-2
264-151-6
612-140-00-5
Acute Tox. 4; Skin Corr. 1B;

Aquatic Acute 1; H302, H312,
H314, H400
M-Factor - Aquatic Acute: 10
Concentration
>= 50 - < 70 %
For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
SECTION 4: First aid measures
4.1
Description of first aid measures

General advice
Consult a physician. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
If inhaled
If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.
In case of skin contact
Take off contaminated clothing and shoes immediately. Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Take
victim immediately to hospital. Consult a physician.
In case of eye contact
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.
If swallowed
Do NOT induce vomiting. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with
water. Consult a physician.
4.2
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

The most important known symptoms and effects are described in the labelling (see section 2.2) and/or in
section 11
4.3
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

No data available
SECTION 5: Firefighting measures

5.1
Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media
Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
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5.2
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Nature of decomposition products not known.
5.3
Advice for firefighters

Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.
5.4
Further information
No data available
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Wear respiratory protection. Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Evacuate personnel to safe areas.
For personal protection see section 8.
6.2
Environmental precautions
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let product enter drains. Discharge into the
environment must be avoided.
6.3
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up

Soak up with inert absorbent material and dispose of as hazardous waste. Keep in suitable, closed
containers for disposal.
6.4
Reference to other sections

For disposal see section 13.
SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1
Precautions for safe handling

Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid inhalation of vapour or mist.
For precautions see section 2.2.
7.2
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Containers which are
opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage.
Store at Room Temperature.
Storage class (TRGS 510): Non-combustible, corrosive hazardous materials
7.3
Specific end use(s)

Apart from the uses mentioned in section 1.2 no other specific uses are stipulated
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.1
Control parameters
8.2
Exposure controls
Appropriate engineering controls
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling
the product.
Personal protective equipment
Eye/face protection
Tightly fitting safety goggles. Faceshield (8-inch minimum). Use equipment for eye protection
tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN
166(EU).
Skin protection
Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique
(without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of
contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices.
Wash and dry hands.
The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of EU Directive 89/686/EEC and
the standard EN 374 derived from it.
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Body Protection
Complete suit protecting against chemicals, The type of protective equipment must be selected
according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.
Respiratory protection
Where risk assessment shows air-purifying respirators are appropriate use (US) or type ABEK (EN
14387) respirator cartridges as a backup to enginee protection, use a full-face supplied air
respirator. Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government
standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
Control of environmental exposure
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let product enter drains. Discharge into
the environment must be avoided.
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1
9.2
Information on basic physical and chemical properties

a)
Appearance
Form: liquid
b)
Odour
No data available
c)
Odour Threshold
No data available
d)
pH
No data available
e)
Melting point/freezing
point
No data available
f)
Initial boiling point and

boiling range
No data available
g)
Flash point
No data available
h)
Evaporation rate
No data available
i)
Flammability (solid, gas) No data available
j)
Upper/lower
flammability or
explosive limits
No data available
k)
Vapour pressure
No data available
l)
Vapour density
No data available
m) Relative density
No data available
n)
Water solubility
No data available
o)
Partition coefficient: noctanol/water
No data available
p)
Auto-ignition
temperature
No data available
q)
Decomposition
temperature
No data available
r)
Viscosity
No data available
s)
Explosive properties
No data available
t)
Oxidizing properties
No data available
Other safety information

No data available
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1
Reactivity
No data available
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10.2
Chemical stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3
Possibility of hazardous reactions

No data available
10.4
Conditions to avoid
No data available
10.5
Incompatible materials
No data available
10.6
Hazardous decomposition products

Other decomposition products - No data available
Hazardous decomposition products formed under fire conditions. - Nature of decomposition products not
known.
In the event of fire: see section 5
SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1
Information on toxicological effects

Acute toxicity
Skin corrosion/irritation
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Respiratory or skin sensitisation
Germ cell mutagenicity
Carcinogenicity
IARC:
No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as
probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC.
Reproductive toxicity
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure
Aspiration hazard
Additional Information
RTECS: Not available
To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been
thoroughly investigated.
SECTION 12: Ecological information

12.1
Toxicity
12.2
Persistence and degradability
12.3
Bioaccumulative potential
12.4
Mobility in soil
12.5
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and
toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.
12.6
Other adverse effects

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SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

13.1
Waste treatment methods

Product
Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company.
Contaminated packaging
Dispose of as unused product.
SECTION 14: Transport information

14.1
UN number
ADR/RID: 3265
IMDG: 3265
IATA: 3265
14.2
UN proper shipping name

ADR/RID: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S. (Benzalkonium chloride)
IMDG:
CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S. (Benzalkonium chloride)
IATA:
Corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s. (Benzalkonium chloride)
14.3
Transport hazard class(es)

ADR/RID: 8
IMDG: 8
IATA: 8
Packaging group
ADR/RID: II
IMDG: II
IATA: II
Environmental hazards
ADR/RID: no
IMDG Marine pollutant: no
IATA: no
14.4
14.5
14.6
Special precautions for user

No data available
SECTION 15: Regulatory information

15.1
15.2
Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
This safety datasheet complies with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006.
Chemical safety assessment
For this product a chemical safety assessment was not carried out
SECTION 16: Other information

Full text of H-Statements referred to under sections 2 and 3.
H302
H312
H314
H400
Harmful if swallowed.
Harmful in contact with skin.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Further information
Copyright 2016 Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC. License granted to make unlimited paper copies for internal use
only.
The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be
used only as a guide. The information in this document is based on the present state of our knowledge
and is applicable to the product with regard to appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any
guarantee of the properties of the product. Sigma-Aldrich Corporation and its Affiliates shall not be held
liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above product. See www.sigmaaldrich.com and/or the reverse side of invoice or packing slip for additional terms and conditions of sale.
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SIGMA-ALDRICH

SAFETY DATA SHEET

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

Benzalkonium Chloride 50% Solution

Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Sigma-Aldrich Chemical Pvt Limited

Emergency telephone number

+91 98802 05043

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray.

Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face

P301 + P312 + P330

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

Acute Tox. 4; Skin Corr. 1B;

Description of first aid measures

Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

SECTION 5: Firefighting measures

Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Advice for firefighters

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up

Reference to other sections

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Specific end use(s)

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Initial boiling point and

Flammability (solid, gas) No data available

Partition coefficient: noctanol/water

Other safety information

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

Possibility of hazardous reactions

Hazardous decomposition products

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

Information on toxicological effects

SECTION 12: Ecological information

Persistence and degradability

Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

Other adverse effects

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

Waste treatment methods

SECTION 14: Transport information

UN proper shipping name

Transport hazard class(es)

IMDG Marine pollutant: no

Special precautions for user

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

SECTION 16: Other information

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