Cresta Laundry Detergent
Cresta Laundry Detergent
Cresta Laundry Detergent
1. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
GHS Classification
Corrosive to metals: Category 1
Skin corrosion/irritation: Category 2
Serious eye damage/eye irritation: Category 1
GHS Label element
Hazard pictograms
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Ingestion: For advice, contact a Poison Information Centre or a doctor (at once). If
swallowed, do not induce vomiting.
Eye: Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at
least 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
Continue rinsing. Get medical attention immediately
Skin: Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Use a
mild soap if available. Wash clothing before reuse. Thoroughly clean shoes
before reuse. Get medical attention immediately.
Inhaled: Remove victim from exposure - avoid becoming a casualty. Remove
contaminated clothing and loosen remaining clothing. Allow patient to
assume most comfortable position and keep warm. Keep at rest until fully
recovered. Seek medical advice if effects persist..
Note to physician: Treat symptomatically and note the nature of this product.
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water fog (or if unavailable fine water mist or spray),
foam or dry agent (carbon dioxide, chemical dry
powder).
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Hazards from combustion No risk of explosion from this product if involved in a fire.
products: Decomposition products of carbon dioxide and carbon
monoxide can be expected from this product
Special protective precautions Wear SCBA and chemical splash suit
And equipment for fire fighters:
Personal precautions, Ensure adequate ventilation. Keep people away from and
protective equipment upwind of spill/leak. Avoid inhalation, ingestion and contact
and emergency with skin and eyes. When workers are facing concentrations
procedures above the exposure limit they must use appropriate certified
respirators. Ensure clean-up is conducted by trained
personnel only. Refer to protective measures listed in
sections 7 and 8
Environmental Do not allow contact with soil, surface or ground water
precautions
Methods and materials Stop leak if safe to do so. Contain spillage, and then collect
for containment and with non-combustible absorbent material, (e.g. sand, earth,
cleaning up diatomaceous earth, vermiculite) and place in container for
disposal according to local / national regulations (see section
13). Flush away traces with water. For large spills, dike
spilled material or otherwise contain material to ensure runoff
does not reach a waterway
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Appearance liquid.
Odour characteristic
Melting Point: Liquid at normal temperatures
Boiling Point: Approx. 100 ̊C
Density at 15.5C 1.05 grams/mL (approximately)
Solubility: Complete
pH (as is): 9-11.5
Flash Point: Not combustible
Volatiles: 90%
Flammable Limits: Not flammable
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UN Number: None
UN Proper Shipping Name: None
Dangerous Goods Class: None
Subsidiary Risk: Not applicable
Special Precautions for User: None
EPG Code: None assigned
References:
(1) National Code of Practice for the Preparation of Material Safety Data Sheets 2nd Edition
[NOHSC:2011(2003)].
(2) Approved Criteria For Classifying Hazardous Substances [NOHSC:1008 (2004)].
(3) List of Designated Hazardous Substances [NOHSC:10005 (1999)].
(4) Standards Australia SAA/SNZ HB76:2010 “Dangerous Goods – Initial Response Guide”
(2010).
(5) Australian Dangerous Goods Code 7th Edition (2007).
MSDS are updated frequently. Please ensure that you have a current copy (not more than 5
years old).
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PLEASE NOTE there may be uses or applications of this product, which is protected by patents. Customers in
their own interests should take the necessary steps to avoid infringement of such patents. This MSDS
summarises our best knowledge of the health and safety hazard information of the product; how to safely
handle and use the product in the workplace. Each user must review this MSDS in the context of how the
product will be handled and used. If clarification or further information is needed to ensure that an appropriate
risk assessment can be made, the user should contact Polychem . Our responsibility for products sold is
subject to our standard terms and conditions.
End MSDS
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