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1274 N48uc5kub
1274 N48uc5kub
Manufacturer / Supplier :
Drew Marine Drew Marine
Ashland Specialty Chemical Company Ashland Specialty Chemical Company
Malledijk 20 One Drew Plaza
3208 LA Spijkenisse Boonton, NJ 07005
Netherlands United States
Tel. No.: Tel. No.:
+31 181 457 070 +1 (973) 263 7600
Fax: Fax:
+31 181 625 792 +1 (973) 263 4491
Emergency telephone number
(Germany) : +49 621 60-43333
Fax:
(Germany) : +49 621 60-92664
2. Composition/information on ingredients
Substance/Preparation : Preparation
Chemical characterization : Sodium hypochlorite, solution ( 11 % Cl active)
3. Hazards identification
The preparation is classified as dangerous according to Directive 1999/45/EC and its amendments.
Classification : Corrosive, Dangerous for the environment
R20- Harmful by inhalation.
R31- Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.
R34- Causes burns.
R50- Very toxic to aquatic organisms.
Effects and symptoms
Inhalation : Hazardous in case of inhalation.
Ingestion : Very hazardous in case of ingestion. May be fatal if swallowed.
Skin contact : Hazardous in case of skin contact (corrosive). Skin contact may produce
burns.
Eye Contact : Hazardous in case of eye contact (corrosive).
Target Organs : Contains material which causes damage to the following organs: upper
respiratory tract, skin, eye, lens or cornea.
4. First-aid measures
First-Aid measures
Inhalation : If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If
breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Obtain medical attention immediately.
Ingestion : If swallowed, do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical
personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Loosen
tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband. Obtain medical attention
immediately.
Skin contact : In case of contact, immediately flush skin copiously with water for at least 15
minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Cold water may be
used. Wash clothing before reuse. Clean shoes thoroughly before reuse.
Obtain medical attention immediately.
Eye Contact : Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact, immediately
flush eyes with a copious amount of water for at least 15 minutes. Cold water
may be used. Obtain medical attention immediately.
5. Fire-fighting measures
Extinguishing Media
Suitable : SMALL FIRE: Use dry chemical powder or CO2.
LARGE FIRE: Use water spray, fog or foam. Do not use water jet.
Unusual fire/explosion Hazards : Emits toxic fumes when heated to decomposition. In a fire, the following can
be released: Chlorine , Oxygen .
Hazardous thermal (de)composition : These products are Oxygen, halogenated compounds, hydrogen chloride.
products Some metallic oxides.
Protection of fire-fighters : Fire fighters should wear self-contained positive pressure breathing apparatus
(SCBA) and full turnout gear.
Respiratory system : Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate. Vapour respirator.
Chronic toxicity : Repeated exposure to an highly toxic material may produce general
deterioration of health by an accumulation in one or many human organs.
Skin irritation : Hazardous in case of skin contact (corrosive).
Eye irritation : Hazardous in case of eye contact (corrosive).
Carcinogenic effects : Not available.
UN number : 1791
Proper shipping name : HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION
IMDG Class : 8
Packing group : III
IMDG label :