Safety data sheet

SWITCH CLEANER C
Special Fire Fighting Procedures
Move container from fire area if it can be done without risk.
Protective equipment for fire-fighters
Self contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing must be worn in case of fire.
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Wear protective clothing as described in Section 8 of this safety data sheet.
6.2. Environmental precautions
Do not discharge into drains, water courses or onto the ground.
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Absorb in vermiculite, dry sand or earth and place into containers.
6.4. Reference to other sections
Wear protective clothing as described in Section 8 of this safety data sheet. See section 11 for additional information on
health hazards. The product contains a substance which is hazardous to aquatic organisms and which may cause long term
adverse effects in the aquatic environment. See section 12 as well. For waste disposal, see section 13.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
7.1. Precautions for safe handling
Ventilate well, avoid breathing vapours. Use approved respirator if air contamination is above accepted level.
7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Store at moderate temperatures in dry, well ventilated area.
7.3. Specific end use(s)
The identified uses for this product are detailed in Section 1.2.
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
8.1. Control parameters
WEL = Workplace Exposure Limit.
ACETONE (CAS: 67-64-1)
DNEL
Industry Dermal Long Term Systemic Effects 186 mg/kg/day
Industry Inhalation. Long Term Systemic Effects 1210 mg/m3
Industry Inhalation. Short Term Local Effects 2420 mg/m3
Consumer Dermal Long Term Systemic Effects 62 mg/kg/day
Consumer Inhalation. Long Term Systemic Effects 200 mg/m3
PNEC
Freshwater 10.6 mg/l
Marinewater 1.06 mg/l
Intermittent release 21 mg/l
STP 100 mg/l
Sediment (Freshwater) 30.4 mg/kg
Sediment (Marinewater) 3.04 mg/kg
Soil 29.5 mg/kg
8.2. Exposure controls
Process conditions
Use engineering controls to reduce air contamination to permissible exposure level. Provide eyewash station.
Engineering measures
Provide adequate ventilation, including appropriate local extraction, to ensure that the defined occupational exposure limit
is not exceeded.
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