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SRC-BULK
SAFETY DATA SHEET
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1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND THE
COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Product name:
Product code:
Supplier:
SILICONE REMOVEABLE COATING
SRC-BULK
ELECTROLUBE
H.K. Wentworth Ltd.,
Wentworth House, Blakes Road,
Wargrave, Berkshire, RG10 8AW, United Kingdom.
Fax No: 0118 9403084
0118 9404031
Emergency telephone number:
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Identification of the preparation
Chemical Name
XYLENE, MIXTURE OF ISOMERS
CAS-No
1330-20-7
EC-No
215-535-7
Class
R10 Xn;
R20/21 Xi;
R38
Weight %
> 30
NON HAZARDOUS CONSTITUENTS
> 30
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Most important hazards:
Specific hazards
Flammable and Harmful
Harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin. Irritating to eyes
and skin. In higher concentrations, xylene is irritating to eyes and
the respiratory tract, causes drowsiness and may cause central-
nervous effects (headache etc.). Prolonged exposure - Liver and
kidney injuries may occur.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
General advice:
Inhalation:
Skin contact:
Eye contact:
Ingestion:
Remove from exposure, lie down.
Move to fresh air in case of accidental inhalation of vapours.
Remove immediately adhering matter.
Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15
minutes. If eye irritation persists, consult a specialist.
Immediately give large quantities of water to drink. Consult a physician if
necessary.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing media:
Extinguish with carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam or waterspray.
Extinguishing media which must
Do not use a solid water stream as it may scatter and spread fire.
not be used for safety reasons:
Specific hazards:
Highly flammable. Cool containers / tanks with spray water.
Special protective equipment
In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
for firefighters:
Specific methods:
Standard procedure for chemical fires.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions:
Environmental precautions:
Use personal protective equipment.
Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system.
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