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HTH GRANULAR MINERALSOFT 000000000000226617 South Africa English
HTH GRANULAR MINERALSOFT 000000000000226617 South Africa English
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1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the Substance/Mixture : Swimming Pool Sanitizer
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data 1.4 Emergency telephone number
sheet Europe: NCEC +44 (0)1235 239 670, Africa,
Innovative Water Care SA Holding (Pty) Ltd and Middle East: NCEC +44 (0)1235 239 671 ,
NCP Factory Site, 9 Hytor Street, Chloorkop or contact your local emergency telephone
1624 Kempton Park number at 112
South Africa
Product Information
Contact your local Solenis representative
Skin corrosion, Sub-category 1B H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
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Hazard pictograms :
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3.2 Mixtures
Components
Chemical name CAS-No. Classification Concentration
EC-No. (% w/w)
Registration number
calcium hypochlorite 7778-54-3 Ox. Sol. 2; H272 >= 90 - <= 100
231-908-7 Acute Tox. 4; H302
Skin Corr. 1B; H314
Eye Dam. 1; H318
Aquatic Acute 1; H400
In case of eye contact : In the case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty
of water and seek medical advice.
Continue rinsing eyes during transport to hospital.
Remove contact lenses.
Protect unharmed eye.
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4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms : Signs and symptoms of exposure to this material through
breathing, swallowing, and/or passage of the material through
the skin may include:
stomach or intestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea)
irritation (nose, throat, airways)
lung edema (fluid buildup in the lung tissue)
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Treatment : Probable mucosal damage may contraindicate the use of
gastric lavage.
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Advice on protection against : Keep away from combustible material. Provide appropriate
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Hygiene measures : Avoid breathing dust. Wash hands before breaks and at the
end of workday. When using do not eat or drink. Ensure that
eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the
workstation location. When using do not smoke.
Engineering measures
Provide sufficient mechanical (general and/or local exhaust) ventilation to maintain exposure
below exposure guidelines (if applicable) or below levels that cause known, suspected or
apparent adverse effects.
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Hand protection
Respiratory protection : In the case of dust or aerosol formation use respirator with an
approved filter.
Dust safety masks are recommended when the dust
concentration is more than 10 mg/m3.
Colour : white
Odour : chlorine-like
pH : 10,5 - 11,5
Concentration: 1 %
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No data available
Solubility(ies)
Water solubility : ca. 180 g/l
Viscosity
Viscosity, dynamic : No data available
10.1 Reactivity
No dangerous reaction known under conditions of normal use.
10.2 Chemical stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
Hazardous reactions : Product will not undergo hazardous polymerization.
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Conditions to avoid : Keep away from heat, flame, sparks and other ignition
sources.
excessive heat
Acute toxicity
Harmful if swallowed.
Components:
calcium hypochlorite:
Acute oral toxicity : LD50 (Rat): 850 mg/kg
Skin corrosion/irritation
Causes severe burns.
Product:
Remarks : Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Components:
calcium hypochlorite:
Result : Corrosive after 3 minutes to 1 hour of exposure
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Components:
calcium hypochlorite:
Result : Corrosive to eyes
Skin sensitisation
Not classified based on available information.
Respiratory sensitisation
Not classified based on available information.
Germ cell mutagenicity
Not classified based on available information.
Carcinogenicity
Not classified based on available information.
Reproductive toxicity
Not classified based on available information.
STOT - single exposure
Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
STOT - repeated exposure
Not classified based on available information.
Aspiration toxicity
Not classified based on available information.
Further information
Product:
Remarks : No data available
12.1 Toxicity
Components:
calcium hypochlorite:
Toxicity to fish : LC50 (Lepomis macrochirus (Bluegill sunfish)): 0,049 - 0,16
mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h
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Toxicity to daphnia and other : EC50 (Daphnia magna (Water flea)): 0,067 mg/l
aquatic invertebrates Exposure time: 48 h
Components:
calcium hypochlorite:
Biodegradability : Result: The methods for determining biodegradability are not
applicable to inorganic substances.
Product:
Bioaccumulation : Remarks: The bioaccumulation potential cannot be
determined.
Product:
Assessment : This substance/mixture contains no components considered
to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or
very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of
0.1% or higher..
Product:
Additional ecological : An environmental hazard cannot be excluded in the event of
information unprofessional handling or disposal.
Very toxic to aquatic life.
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ADR: UN1748
ADN: UN1748
RID: UN1748
IMDG-Code: UN1748
IATA-DGR: UN1748
ADR: 5.1
ADN: 5.1
RID: 5.1
IMDG-Code: 5.1
IATA-DGR: 5.1
ADR: II
ADN: II
RID: II
IMDG-Code: II
IATA-DGR: II
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The transport classification(s) provided herein are for informational purposes only, and solely based
upon the properties of the unpackaged material as it is described within this Safety Data Sheet.
Transportation classifications may vary by mode of transportation, package sizes, and variations in
regional or country regulations.
Dangerous goods descriptions (if indicated above) may not reflect quantity, end-use or region-specific
exceptions that can be applied. Consult shipping documents for descriptions that are specific to the
shipment.
15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or
mixture
REACH - Restrictions on the manufacture, placing on : Not applicable
the market and use of certain dangerous substances,
mixtures and articles (Annex XVII)
E1 ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
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Other regulations:
Take note of Directive 94/33/EC on the protection of young people at work or stricter national
regulations, where applicable.
Further information
Revision Date: 07.10.2022
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The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge,
information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a
guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is
not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The information relates only to the
specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any
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other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text. This SDS has been prepared by
the Solenis Environmental Health and Safety Department.
ZA / EN
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