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SSS500ML
SAFETY DATA SHEET
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1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND THE
COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Product name:
Product code:
Supplier:
SCREEN AND STENCIL SOLVENT
SSS500ML
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
TETRAHYDRO-2-FURYLMETHANOL
1-METHOXY-2-PROPANOL
CAS-No
97-99-4
107-98-2
EEC-No
202-625-6
203-539-1
Class
Xi; R36
R10
Weight %
>70
<30
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Most important hazards:
Specific hazards
Irritant
Irritating to eyes. Solvents may degrease the skin. Prolonged
skin contact may cause skin irritation and/or dermatitis.
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.
Wash off with soap and plenty of water
Rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Consult a
physician if necessary.
Drink plenty of water. If symptoms persist, call a physician.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing media:
Extinguish with carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam or waterspray.
Extinguishing media which must
Do not use water jet.
not be used for safety reasons:
Specific hazards:
Burning produces obnoxious and toxic fumes.
Special protective equipment
Wear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary.
for firefighters:
Specific methods:
Standard procedure for chemical fires.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions:
Environmental precautions:
Methods for cleaning up:
Use personal protective equipment
Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system.
Soak up with inert absorbent material
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling:
Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and
clothing. When using, do not eat, drink or smoke.