SAFETY DATA SHEET

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GENESOL 34
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1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE / PREPARATION AND THE COMPANY

Product name GENESOL 34
Company Genesys International Limited
3A Aston Way,
Midpoint 18,
Middlewich,
Cheshire,
CW10 0HS
factory@genesysro.com
www.genesysro.com
Telephone +44 1606 837 605
Fax +44 1606 837 558
Emergency telephone +44 1606 837 605
number

2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Main hazards No Significant Hazard.
Other hazards The product is classified as non hazardous.

3. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Description Neutralised polycarboxylic acid.

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

Skin contact Wash with water. Remove contaminated clothing.
Eye contact May cause irritation to eyes. Rinse immediately with plenty of water for 15 minutes
holding the eyelids open. Seek medical attention if irritation or symptoms persist.
Inhalation Considered to be not hazardous by inhalation.
Ingestion Rinse mouth thoroughly. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. Seek medical attention if
irritation or symptoms persist.

5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Extinguishing media Use extinguishing media appropriate to the surrounding fire conditions. Carbon dioxide
(CO2) Dry chemical. Foam. Water spray.
Protective equipment Wear suitable respiratory equipment when necessary.

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6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal precautions Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Environmental precautions Do not allow product to enter drains. Prevent further spillage if safe.
Clean up methods Absorb with inert, absorbent material. Sweep up. Transfer to suitable, labelled
containers for disposal. Clean spillage area thoroughly with plenty of water. Dispose of
in compliance with all local and national regulations.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

Handling Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Adopt best Manual Handling considerations when
handling, carrying and dispensing. Ensure adequate ventilation of the working area.
Storage Store in a cool, dry area. Keep containers tightly closed.
Suitable packaging Plastic containers.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

Engineering measures Ensure adequate ventilation of the working area.
Respiratory protection Not normally required.
Hand protection Chemical resistant gloves (PVC)
Eye protection Approved safety goggles.
Protective equipment Wear protective clothing.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Description Liquid.
Colour Yellow. Colourless.
Odour Slight.
pH 11.0 - 11.5
Boiling point 102°C
Relative density 1.33 - 1.35

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Stability Stable under normal conditions.
Hazardous decomposition Carbon oxides. Nitrogen oxides.
products

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Toxicological information

GENESOL 34 Oral Rat LD50 = >2000 mg/kg

Corrosivity No irritation expected.

Sensitization No sensitizaton effects reported.
Mutagenic effects No mutagenic effects reported.
Carcinogenic effects No carcinogenic effects reported.
Reproductive toxicity No teratogenic effects reported.

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Degradability Readily biodegradable.

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13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

General information Dispose of in compliance with all local and national regulations.
Disposal methods Contact a licensed waste disposal company. Dispose of in compliance with all local and
national regulations. For disposal within the EC, the approppriate code according to the
European Waste Catalogue (EWC) should be used.
Disposal of packaging Empty containers can be cleaned with water. Empty containers can be sent for disposal
or recycling.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

Further information The product is not classifed as dangerous for carriage.

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

Risk phrases No Significant Hazard.
Safety phrases S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

16. OTHER INFORMATION

Further information The information supplied in this Safety Data Sheet is designed only as guidance for the
safe use, storage and handling of the product. This information is correct to the best of
our knowledge and belief at the date of publication however no guarantee is made to its
accuracy. This information relates only to the specific material designated and may not
be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any other
process.
Revision This document differs from the previous version in the following areas:
2 - main hazards.
2 - other hazards.
3 - description.

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