Histo-Clear

1. Identification

Product Identifiers

Product Name

Histo-Clear

Other Names

Not available

Product Number(s)

64110-01, 64110-04, 64110-10

CAS Number

5989-27-5

Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use

Company Details

Emergency Contact Details

2. Hazards Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Label Elements

Signal Words

Warning

Hazard Statement(s)

Flammable liquid and vapour

Precautionary Statement(s)

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. -No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection. If on skin (or hair): take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If skin irritation or rash occurs seek medical advice/attention.

Primary route(s) of entry

Human Health

Inhalation

Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapour/spray

Ingestion

Not available

Eyes

Not available

Skin

If on skin (or hair) rinse skin with water/shower. If irritation occurs see medical advice

Environment

3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

4. First Aid Measures

Ingestion

Immediately call a doctor

Inhalation

Supply fresh air and be sure to call for a doctor. In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation

Skin Contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly

Eye Contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water

Other Information

Symptoms of poisoning may even occur after several hours; therefore medical observation for at least 48 hours after the accident.

5. Firefighting Measures

Suitable extinguishing equipment

Fire

CO₂, sand, extinguishing powder. Do not use water.

HAZCHEM

For safety reasons water with full jet are unsuitable extinguishing agents.

Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away

Environmental precautions

Inform respective authorities in case of seepage into water course or sewage system. Do not allow to enter sewers/surface or ground water.

Methods and materials for containment and clean up

Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust). Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13. Ensure adequate ventilation. Do not flush with water or aqueous cleansing agents.

7. Handling and Storage

Precautions for safe handling

Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace. Prevent formation of aerosols. Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke. Protect from heat, Protect against electrostatic charges.

Conditions for safe storage

Keep receptacle tightly sealed. Protect from heat and direct sunlight.

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Exposure Standards

Engineering controls

Not available

Personal protective equipment

Eye and face protection

Avoid contact with the eyes and skin. Wear tightly sealed goggles.

Skin protection

Avoid contact with the skin

Body protection

Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.

Respiratory protection

In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use respiratory protective device that is independent of circulating air.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

General information

Appearance

Colourless liquid

Odour

Fruit-like

pH

Not determined

Vapour Pressure

2.3hPa at 20°C

Density

0.848 g/cm³ at 20°C

Boiling Point

173°C

Melting Point

-74.3°C

Solubility

Not miscible or difficult to mix

Specific Gravity of Density

Not available

Flash Point

43°C

Flammable (Explosive) Limits

lower 0.7 Vol%, Upper 6.1 Vol%

Ignition Temperature

255°C

10. Stability and Reactivity

Reactivity

No further relevant information available

Chemical stability

No decomposition if used according to specifications

Possibility of hazardous reactions

No dangerous reactions known

Conditions to avoid

No further relevant information available

Incompatible materials

No further relevant information available

11. Toxicological Information

Acute effects

Not available

Eye contact

No irritating effect

Skin contact

Irritant to skin and mucous membranes. sensitization possible through skin contact

Ingestion

Not available

Inhalation

not available

Toxicity and irritation

Substance not listed

12. Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity

Water hazard class 2 (assessment by list); hazardous for water. Do not allow product to reach ground water, water course or sewage system. Danger to drinking water if even small quantities leak into the ground. Also poisonous for fish and plankton in water bodies. Very toxic for aquatic organisms.

Persistence and degradability

No further relevant information available

Bioaccumulative potential

No further relevant information available

Other adverse effects

No further relevant information available

13. Disposal Considerations

General information

14. Transport Information

ADG label required

HAZCHEM

For safety reasons water with full jet are unsuitable extinguishing agents.

UN Number

UN2319

Proper shipping name

Terpene Hydrocarbons, nos

Transport hazard class

DOT class 3 flammable liquids

Packing group

III

Environmental hazard

Environmentally hazardous, Marine pollutant. Symbol (fish and tree)

Special precautions for users

Warning: Flammable liquids. Danger code :30. Stowage category : A

Additional information

UN2319 Terpine Hydrocarbons, N.O.S., 3, III, environmentally hazardous

15. Regulatory Information

Poisons Schedule Number

GHS02, GHS07

16. Other Information

SDS preparation date

6 June 2022