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SAFETY DATA SHEET RS300 Synthetic Reducer SAFETY DATA SHEET RS300 Synthetic Reducer Section 1. Identification Product identifier : RS300 Synthetic Reducer Product type : Liquid. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Identified uses Use in coatings - Thinner. Supplier's details Manufacturer : Valspar b.v. Zuiveringweg 89 8243 PE Lelystad The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)320 292200 fax: +31 (0)320 292201 Emergency telephone : Call: +31 (0)320 292200 (during daytime) number Supplier : Valspar Automotive Australia Pty Limited Unit 11/8 Kerta Road Kincumber NSW 2251 AUSTRALIA T: +612 43684054 E: [email protected] www.valsparindustrialmix.com Emergency telephone : CHEMTREC +(61) 290372994 (Available 24hrs/7 days a week) number Poisons Information Centre: Australia 131 126 Section 2. Hazard(s) identification Classification of the : Flam. Liq. 2, H225 substance or mixture Skin Irrit. 2, H315 Eye Dam. 1, H318 STOT SE 3, H335 STOT SE 3, H336 Asp. Tox. 1, H304 Aquatic Chronic 2, H411 GHS label elements Hazard pictograms : Signal word : Danger Hazard statements : Highly flammable liquid and vapour. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Date of issue/Date of revision : 2/24/2021 Date of previous issue : 2/24/2021 Version : 1 1/14 RS300 Synthetic Reducer Section 2. Hazard(s) identification Precautionary statements Prevention : Wear protective gloves. Wear eye or face protection. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Avoid release to the environment. Response : Collect spillage. Storage : Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Keep cool. Disposal : Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations. Supplemental label : Not applicable. elements Other hazards which do not : None known. result in classification Section 3. Composition and ingredient information Substance/mixture : Mixture Ingredient name % (w/w) CAS number Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated light ≥30 - ≤60 64742-49-0 Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy ≥10 - ≤30 64742-48-9 Solvent naphtha (petroleum), light arom. ≥10 - ≤30 64742-95-6 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene ≤10 95-63-6 mesitylene ≤3 108-67-8 butan-1-ol ≤3 71-36-3 2-methylpropan-1-ol ≤3 78-83-1 cumene ≤3 98-82-8 There are no additional ingredients present which, within the current knowledge of the supplier and in the concentrations applicable, are classified as hazardous to health or the environment and hence require reporting in this section. Occupational exposure limits, if available, are listed in Section 8. Section 4. First aid measures Description of necessary first aid measures Eye contact : Get medical attention immediately. Call a poison center or physician. Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Check for and remove any contact lenses. Continue to rinse for at least 10 minutes. Chemical burns must be treated promptly by a physician. Inhalation : Get medical attention immediately. Call a poison center or physician. Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If it is suspected that fumes are still present, the rescuer should wear an appropriate mask or self-contained breathing apparatus. If not breathing, if breathing is irregular or if respiratory arrest occurs, provide artificial respiration or oxygen by trained personnel. It may be dangerous to the person providing aid to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. If unconscious, place in recovery position and get medical attention immediately. Maintain an open airway. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband. Skin contact : Get medical attention immediately. Call a poison center or physician. Flush contaminated skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash contaminated clothing thoroughly with water before removing it, or wear gloves. Continue to rinse for at least 10 minutes. Chemical burns must be treated promptly by a physician. Wash clothing before reuse. Clean shoes thoroughly before reuse. Date of issue/Date of revision : 2/24/2021 Date of previous issue : 2/24/2021 Version : 1 2/14 RS300 Synthetic Reducer Section 4. First aid measures Ingestion : Get medical attention immediately. Call a poison center or physician. Wash out mouth with water. Remove dentures if any. Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If material has been swallowed and the exposed person is conscious, give small quantities of water to drink. Stop if the exposed person feels sick as vomiting may be dangerous. Aspiration hazard if swallowed. Can enter lungs and cause damage. Do not induce vomiting. If vomiting occurs, the head should be kept low so that vomit does not enter the lungs. Chemical burns must be treated promptly by a physician. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If unconscious, place in recovery position and get medical attention immediately. Maintain an open airway. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband. Most important symptoms/effects, acute and delayed Potential acute health effects Eye contact : Causes serious eye damage. Inhalation : Can cause central nervous system (CNS) depression. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May cause respiratory irritation. Skin contact : Causes skin irritation. Ingestion : Can cause central nervous system (CNS) depression. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Over-exposure signs/symptoms Eye contact : Adverse symptoms may include the following: pain watering redness Inhalation : Adverse symptoms may include the following: respiratory tract irritation coughing nausea or vomiting headache drowsiness/fatigue dizziness/vertigo unconsciousness Skin contact : Adverse symptoms may include the following: pain or irritation redness blistering may occur Ingestion : Adverse symptoms may include the following: stomach pains nausea or vomiting Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed, if necessary Notes to physician : Treat symptomatically. Contact poison treatment specialist immediately if large quantities have been ingested or inhaled. Specific treatments : No specific treatment. Protection of first-aiders : No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable training. If it is suspected that fumes are still present, the rescuer should wear an appropriate mask or self-contained breathing apparatus. It may be dangerous to the person providing aid to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Wash contaminated clothing thoroughly with water before removing it, or wear gloves. See toxicological information (Section 11) Date of issue/Date of revision : 2/24/2021 Date of previous issue : 2/24/2021 Version : 1 3/14 RS300 Synthetic Reducer Section 5. Firefighting measures Extinguishing media Suitable extinguishing : Use dry chemical, CO₂, water spray (fog) or foam. media Unsuitable extinguishing : Do not use water jet. media Specific hazards arising : Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Runoff to sewer may create fire or explosion from the chemical hazard. In a fire or if heated, a pressure increase will occur and the container may burst, with the risk of a subsequent explosion. The vapour/gas is heavier than air and will spread along the ground. Vapours may accumulate in low or confined areas or travel a considerable distance to a source of ignition and flash back. Fire water contaminated with this material must be contained and prevented from being discharged to any waterway, sewer or drain. Hazardous thermal : Decomposition products may include the following materials: decomposition products carbon dioxide carbon monoxide Special protective actions : Promptly isolate the scene by removing all persons from the vicinity of the incident if for fire-fighters there is a fire. No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable training. Move containers from fire area if this can be done without risk. Use water spray to keep fire-exposed containers cool. Special protective : Fire-fighters should wear appropriate protective equipment and self-contained equipment for fire-fighters breathing apparatus (SCBA) with a full face-piece operated in positive pressure mode. Hazchem code : •3YE Section 6. Accidental release measures Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures For non-emergency : No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable training. personnel Evacuate surrounding areas. Keep unnecessary and unprotected personnel from entering. Do not touch or walk through spilt material. Shut off all ignition sources. No flares, smoking or flames in hazard area. Do not breathe vapour or mist. Provide adequate ventilation. Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate. Put on appropriate personal protective equipment. For emergency responders : If specialised clothing is required to deal with the spillage, take note of any information in Section 8 on suitable and unsuitable materials. See also the information in "For non-emergency personnel". Environmental precautions : Avoid dispersal of spilt material and runoff and contact with soil, waterways, drains and sewers. Inform the relevant authorities if the product has caused environmental pollution (sewers, waterways, soil or air). Water polluting material.
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