Safety Data Sheets / Santovac® 5
Safety Data Sheet
Santovac® 5
1. Identification
Product Identifiers
- Product Name
- Santovac 5 - DISCONTINUED
- Other Names
- Polyphenyl ether
- Product Number(s)
- EMS60730, EMS60732
- CAS Number
- 2455-71-2
Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Laboratory use. Vacuum pump lubricant.
Company Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
Emergency Contact Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
2. Hazards Identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
- GHS07
- Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed.
Label Elements
- Signal Words
- Warning
- Hazard Statement(s)
- Harmful if swallowed.
- Precautionary Statement(s)
- Wash thoroughly after handling.
- Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Primary route(s) of entry
Not available.
Human Health
- Inhalation
- Not classified.
- Ingestion
- If swallowed: Call a POISON CNETER/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.
- Eyes
- Not classified.
- Skin
- Not classified.
Environment
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
3. Composition / Information on Ingredients
| Name | CAS No. | Content (w/w) | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santovac 5 Polyphenyl Ether | 2455-71-2 | N/A |
4. First Aid Measures
- Ingestion
- Call for a doctor immediately.
- Inhalation
- Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Consult doctor if symptoms persist. In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation.
- Skin Contact
- Generally the product does not irritate the skin.
- 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
- Use fire extinguishing methods suitable to surrounding conditions.
- HAZCHEM
- No further relevant information available.
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters
Mouth respiratory protective device.
6. Accidental Release Measures
- Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
- Not required.
- Environmental precautions
- 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.
7. Handling and Storage
- Precautions for safe handling
- Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
- Prevent formation of aerosols.
- Conditions for safe storage
- Keep container tightly sealed.
8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Exposure Standards
- Engineering controls
- Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
- Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
- Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.
Personal protective equipment
- Eye and face protection
- Goggles recommended during refilling.
- Skin protection
- Protective gloves. The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/the substance/the preparation. Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation. The exact break through time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be observed.
- Body protection
- Protective clothing.
- Respiratory protection
- In case of brief exposure of low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use self-contained respiratory protective device.
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
General information
- Appearance
- Light yellow liquid
- Odour
- Phenol-like
- pH
- Not available.
- Vapour Pressure
- Not determined.
- Density
- 1.201 g/cm3 at 20°C
- Boiling Point
- 564.7°C
- Melting Point
- Not available.
- Solubility
- Not miscible or difficult to mix.
- Specific Gravity of Density
- Not available.
- Flash Point
- 132°C
- Flammable (Explosive) Limits
- Not determined.
- Ignition Temperature
- 590°C approximate.
- Formula
- Not available.
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
- No further relevant information available.
- Eye contact
- No irritating effect.
- Skin contact
- No irritant effect.
- Ingestion
- No further relevant information available.
- Inhalation
- No sensitising effects known.
- Toxicity and irritation
- No further relevant information available.
12. Ecological Information
- Ecotoxicity
- No further relevant information available.
- Persistence and degradability
- No further relevant information available.
- Bioaccumulative potential
- No further relevant information available.
- Other adverse effects
- Water hazard class 1: slightly hazardous for water.
- Do not allow undiluted or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
13. Disposal Considerations
General information
- Must not be disposed together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.
- Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
14. Transport Information
ADG label required
- HAZCHEM
- No further relevant information available.
- UN Number
- None.
- Proper shipping name
- Not regulated.
- Transport hazard class
- 0
- Packing group
- None.
- Environmental hazard
- Not applicable.
- Special precautions for users
- No information available.
- Additional information
- No information available.
15. Regulatory Information
- Poisons Schedule Number
- Not listed.
- Other Information
- No further relevant information available.
16. Other Information
- SDS preparation date
- 27 February 2026
- Comments
- This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.