Material Safety Data Sheet

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1 Material Safety Data Sheet Ajax Spray N Wipe Orange Force Infosafe no. ACRBQ Issue Date May 2003 Status ISSUED by COLGATE Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of Worksafe Australia COMPANY DETAILS Company Name Colgate-Palmolive Pty Ltd (ACN ) Address Level 15, 345 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000 Emergency Tel Tel/Fax Tel: (02) Fax: (02) IDENTIFICATION Product Name Ajax Spray N Wipe Orange Force Proper Shipping Name None Allocated Other Names Name Manf. Code AJAX SPRAY N WIPE APC SPRAY - ORANGE Spray N Wipe Spray N Wipe Orange Force UN Number None Allocated DG Class None Allocated Packing Group None Allocated Hazchem Code None Allocated Poisons Schedule Not Scheduled Product Use All purpose cleaner. Physical Data Appearance Melting Point Vapour Pressure Clear non-viscous liquid. Not available Not available (1 of 5) [16/05/2003 3:25:44 PM]

2 Specific Gravity 1.0 (water=1) Flash Point Not applicable Flamm. Limit LEL Not applicable Flamm. Limit UEL Not applicable Solubility in Water Soluble Other Properties ph Value Form Liquid Stability Stable under normal conditions of use. Haz. Polymerization Will not occur. Ingredients Ingredients Name CAS Proportion Propylene glycol n-butyl ether % Information on Composition Ingredients determined not to be hazardous Not required (Balance) A mixture of water and additives including those listed above. HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION Health Effects Acute - Swallowed Acute - Eye Acute - Skin Chronic May cause irritation to the mouth, oesophagus and stomach. Symptoms can include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and possible gastric irritation. May cause moderate irritation in contact with the eyes. May cause irritation in individuals with sensitive skin. Repeated or prolonged exposure may cause irritation in individuals with sensitive skin. First Aid Swallowed Wash out mouth with water and then give plenty of water to drink. If irritation develops and persists seek medical attention. (2 of 5) [16/05/2003 3:25:44 PM]

3 Eye Skin If contact with the eye(s) occur, wash with copious amounts of water holding eyelid(s) open. Seek medical attention if irritation persists. Wash thoroughly with water. If irritation develops and persists seek medical attention. Inhaled First Aid Facilities None required. None required. Advice to Doctor Advice to Doctor Treat symptomatically. Other Health Hazard Information PRECAUTIONS FOR USE Exposure LimitsNo value assigned for this specific material by the Australian National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (NOHSC). However as with all chemicals, exposure should be kept to the least possible levels. Eng. Controls No special engineering controls required. Personal Protection Respirator Type (AS 1716) Industrial Applications: Refer to Australian Standard AS 1716 and AS Filter capacity and respirator type depends on exposure levels. Eye Protection Glove Type Clothing However, avoid eye contact. Industrial Applications: The use of safety glasses as appropriate when handling large quantities. Refer to Australian Standard AS/NZS Eye Protectors for Industrial Applications. Industrial Applications: The use of PVC or nitrile rubber gloves recommended. Refer to Australian Standard AS Industrial safety gloves and mittens. Industrial Applications: Suitable impervious protective clothing. (3 of 5) [16/05/2003 3:25:44 PM]

4 Footwear Industrial Applications: Safety boots with non-slip soles as required. Refer to Australian Standard AS Safety footwear. Flammability Fire Hazards Not combustible, however if involved in a fire may release toxic gases. SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION Storage Precautions Transport Handling Storage and Transport Store in a cool dry place, out of direct sunlight. Avoid contact with incompatible materials that support combustion, such as strong oxidising agents. Not classified as a Dangerous Good, according to the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (6th Edition). Avoid eye contact. It is essential that all who come into contact with large quantities of this material, maintain high standards of personal hygiene i.e. washing hands prior to eating, drinking, smoking or going to the toilet. Build-up of vapours or mist in the working atmosphere must be prevented. Ensure ventilation is adequate. Keep containers closed when not in use. Proper Shipping Name None Allocated Spills and Disposal Spills & Leaks Disposal Small spill: Mop up and wash residue to drain with copious amounts of water. Large spill: Contain and place absorbent material such as vermiculite, sand or dirt onto spillage. Collect and place into a suitable labelled container. Clean area with soap and water, collect residue and place into the same container. If large quantities of this material enter the waterways contact the Environmental Protection Authority, or your local Waste Management Authority. Large spills: Dispose of waste according to federal, E.P.A., state and local regulations. Assure conformity with all applicable regulations. Fire/Explosion Hazard (4 of 5) [16/05/2003 3:25:44 PM]

5 Fire/Explos. Hazard Hazardous Combustion Products Fire Fighting Precautions Extinguishing Media Non-flammable. May release toxic fumes if involved in a fire. Fireexposed containers may rupture/explode. Oxides of carbon. Wear Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (S.C.B.A) and full protective clothing to minimise skin exposure. Use appropriate fire extinguisher for surrounding environment. Hazchem Code None Allocated OTHER INFORMATION Toxicology Safety Statement No toxicity data is available for this material. S25 Avoid contact with eyes. CONTACT POINT Contact 24Hr Emergency Response The information on this sheet is limited to the material identified and is believed by Colgate-Palmolive Pty Ltd to be correct based on its knowledge and information as of the date noted. Colgate Palmolive Pty Ltd makes no representation, guarantee or warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the information and assumes no responsibility for injury, damage or loss resulting from the use of the material. End of MSDS (5 of 5) [16/05/2003 3:25:44 PM]