SAFETY DATA SHEET GEOCEL POLYURETHANE GUN CLEANER

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1 Page: 1 Compilation date: 27/11/2012 Revision No: 4 Section 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking 1.1. Product identifier Product name: 1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Use of substance / mixture: Cleaner 1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet Company name: Geocel Limited Western Wood Way Langage Science Park Plympton Plymouth PL7 5BG Tel: Fax: technical@geocel.co.uk 1.4. Emergency telephone number Emergency tel: (office hours only) Section 2: Hazards identification 2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture Classification under CHIP: Classification under CLP: Most important adverse effects: F+: R12; Xi: R36; -: R66; -: R67 STOT SE 3: H336; Eye Irrit. 2: H319; Flam. Liq. 2: H225 Extremely flammable. Irritating to eyes. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness Label elements Label elements under CLP: Hazard statements: Signal words: Hazard pictograms: H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Danger GHS02: Flame GHS07: Exclamation mark

2 Precautionary statements: Label elements under CHIP: Hazard symbols: P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280: Wear. P : IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with. P : IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P : IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P : In case of fire: Use water fog or fine spray, dry powder carbon dioxide or foam for extinction. Extremely flammable. Irritant. Page: 2 Risk phrases: Safety phrases: Precautionary phrases: 2.3. Other hazards Other hazards: PBT: R12: Extremely flammable. R36: Irritating to eyes. R66: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. R67: Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness. S43: In case of fire, use water fog, foam dry powder, carbon dioxide. S23: Do not breathe vapour/gas/fumes/spray. S24/25: Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S2: Keep out of the reach of children. S16: Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. S51: Use only in well-ventilated areas. Pressurized container: protect from sunlight and do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50 C. Do not pierce or burn, even after use. In use, may form flammable / explosive vapour-air mixture. This substance is not identified as a PBT substance. Section 3: Composition/information on ingredients 3.2. Mixtures

3 Page: 3 Hazardous ingredients: ACETONE EINECS CAS CHIP Classification CLP Classification Percent F: R11; Xi: R36; -: R66; -: R67 Flam. Liq. 2: H225; Eye Irrit. 2: H319; STOT SE 3: H336; -: EUH066 PROPAN-2-OL 30-50% F: R11; Xi: R36; -: R67 Flam. Liq. 2: H225; Eye Irrit. 2: H319; STOT SE 3: H % Section 4: First aid measures 4.1. Description of first aid measures Skin contact: Eye contact: Ingestion: Inhalation: Wash immediately with plenty of soap and water. Bathe the eye with running water for 15 minutes. Consult a doctor. Do not induce vomiting. Wash out mouth with water. Consult a doctor. Remove casualty from exposure ensuring one's own safety whilst doing so. If unconscious, check for breathing and apply artificial respiration if necessary. Consult a doctor Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed Skin contact: Eye contact: Ingestion: Inhalation: There may be irritation and redness at the site of contact. There may be irritation and redness. The eyes may water profusely. There may be severe pain. There may be soreness and redness of the mouth and throat. There may be irritation of the throat with a feeling of tightness in the chest. Exposure may cause coughing or wheezing. Drowsiness or mental confusion may occur Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed Section 5: Fire-fighting measures 5.1. Extinguishing media Extinguishing media: Alcohol resistant foam. Water spray. Carbon dioxide. Dry chemical powder. Use water spray to cool containers Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture Exposure hazards: Highly flammable. In combustion emits toxic fumes. Forms explosive air-vapour mixture. Vapour may travel considerable distance to source of ignition and flash back Advice for fire-fighters Advice for fire-fighters: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus. Wear protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.

4 Page: 4 Section 6: Accidental release measures 6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Personal precautions: Refer to section 8 of SDS for personal protection details. If outside do not approach from downwind. If outside keep bystanders upwind and away from danger point. Mark out the contaminated area with signs and prevent access to unauthorised personnel. Turn leaking containers leak-side up to prevent the escape of liquid. Eliminate all sources of ignition Environmental precautions Environmental precautions: Do not discharge into drains or rivers. Contain the spillage using bunding Methods and material for containment and cleaning up Clean-up procedures: Absorb into dry earth or sand. Transfer to a closable, labelled salvage container for disposal by an appropriate method. Do not use equipment in clean-up procedure which may produce sparks Reference to other sections Section 7: Handling and storage 7.1. Precautions for safe handling Handling requirements: Avoid direct contact with the substance. Ensure there is sufficient ventilation of the area. Do not handle in a confined space. Avoid the formation or spread of mists in the air. Smoking is forbidden. Use non-sparking tools Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Storage conditions: Store in cool, well ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed. Keep away from sources of ignition. Prevent the build up of electrostatic charge in the immediate area. Ensure lighting and electrical equipment are not a source of ignition Specific end use(s) Section 8: Exposure controls/personal protection 8.1. Control parameters Hazardous ingredients: ACETONE Workplace exposure limits: Respirable dust State 8 hour TWA 15 min. STEL 8 hour TWA 15 min. STEL UK 1210 mg/m mg/m3 - -

5 Page: 5 PROPAN-2-OL UK 999 mg/m mg/m Exposure controls Engineering measures: Respiratory protection: Hand protection: Eye protection: Skin protection: Ensure there is sufficient ventilation of the area. Ensure lighting and electrical equipment are not a source of ignition. Self-contained breathing apparatus must be available in case of emergency. Protective gloves. Safety glasses. Ensure eye bath is to hand. Protective clothing. Section 9: Physical and chemical properties 9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties State: Liquid Colour: Colourless Odour: Characteristic odour Boiling point/range C: >35 Flash point C: Other information Other information: Not applicable. Section 10: Stability and reactivity Reactivity Chemical stability Chemical stability: Stable under normal conditions. Stable at room temperature Possibility of hazardous reactions Conditions to avoid Conditions to avoid: Heat. Hot surfaces. Sources of ignition. Flames Incompatible materials Materials to avoid: Strong oxidising agents. Strong acids. Bases Hazardous decomposition products Haz. decomp. products: In combustion emits toxic fumes. Section 11: Toxicological information Information on toxicological effects

6 Page: 6 Relevant effects for mixture: Effect Route Basis Irritation OPT Hazardous: calculated Symptoms / routes of exposure Skin contact: Eye contact: Ingestion: Inhalation: There may be irritation and redness at the site of contact. There may be irritation and redness. The eyes may water profusely. There may be severe pain. There may be soreness and redness of the mouth and throat. There may be irritation of the throat with a feeling of tightness in the chest. Exposure may cause coughing or wheezing. Drowsiness or mental confusion may occur. Section 12: Ecological information Toxicity Ecotoxicity values: Not applicable Persistence and degradability Persistence and degradability: Biodegradable Bioaccumulative potential Bioaccumulative potential: No bioaccumulation potential Mobility in soil Mobility: Readily absorbed into soil Results of PBT and vpvb assessment PBT identification: This substance is not identified as a PBT substance Other adverse effects Other adverse effects: Negligible ecotoxicity. Section 13: Disposal considerations Waste treatment methods Disposal operations: NB: Transfer to a suitable container and arrange for collection by specialised disposal company. The user's attention is drawn to the possible existence of regional or national regulations regarding disposal. Section 14: Transport information UN number UN number: UN1950

7 Page: UN proper shipping name Shipping name: AEROSOLS (IATA ONLY), FLAMMABLE Transport hazard class(es) Transport class: Packing group Environmental hazards Environmentally hazardous: No Marine pollutant: No Special precautions for user Section 15: Regulatory information Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture Chemical Safety Assessment Chemical safety assessment: A chemical safety assessment has not been carried out for the substance or the mixture by the supplier. Section 16: Other information Other information Other information: Phrases used in s.2 and 3: Legal disclaimer: This safety data sheet is prepared in accordance with Commission Regulation (EU) No 453/2010. EUH066: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness. R11: Highly flammable. R12: Extremely flammable. R36: Irritating to eyes. R66: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. R67: Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness. This product safety data sheet was prepared in compliance with Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH) as well as the relevant amendments, on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relative to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances and mixtures. It is the responsibility of persons in receipt of this Product Safety Data Sheet to ensure that the information contained herein is properly read and understood by all people who may use, handle, dispose or in any way come in contact with the product. If the recipient subsequently produces a formulation containing the Geocel product, it is the recipient's

8 sole responsibility to ensure the transfer of all relevant information from the Geocel Product Safety Data Sheet to their own Product Safety Data Sheet in compliance with Regulation (EC) No 453/2010. Page: 8 All information and instructions provided in this Safety Data Sheet (SDS) are based on the current state of scientific and technical knowledge at the date indicated on the present SDS. Geocel shall not be held responsible for any defect in the product covered by this SDS, should the existence of such defect not be detectable considering the current state of scientific and technical knowledge. As stated above, this Safety Data Sheet has been prepared in compliance with applicable European law. If you purchase this material outside Europe, where compliance laws may differ, you should receive from your local Geocel supplier a SDS applicable to the country in which the product is sold and intended to be used. Please note that the appearance and content of the SDS may vary - even for the same product - between different countries, reflecting the different compliance requirements. Should you have any question, please refer to your local Geocel supplier. [final page]