1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Product Name
Fabric Transfer Crayons
Company Name
Colourcraft Colours & Adhesives Ltd Unit 5 555 Carlisle Street East Sheffield S4 8DT
Telephone
0114 242 1431
Fax
0114 243 4844>
Emergency
0114 242 1431
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
A mixture of tallow, vegetable styrene, paraffin wax and polyethycene glycol monooleate with Calcium Carbonate and dye stuff.
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Most Important Hazards
Not classified as hazardous according to EEC Directive.
Specific Hazards
4. FIRST-AID MEASURES
Inhalation
Unlikely route of exposure. If distress is felt, remove affected person to the fresh air.
Skin Contact
Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
Eye Contact
Irrigate copiously with plenty of water for at least 10 minutes. Should irritation occur, seek medical advice.
Ingestion
Wash mouth out thoroughly with plenty of water. Give plenty of water to drink. Do not induce vomiting. In case of sensitivity seek medical advice.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Fire Extinguishing Media
Suitable: Dry Powder, Alcohol or Polymer foam, do not use water.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURE
Personal Precautions
Refer to section 8 of HSDS for personal protection details.
Environmental Precautions
Do not allow to contaminate water courses
Cleaning Measures
Powder – Sweep up.Solution – Absorb spilled product. Clean up contaminated area with soap and water.
7. HANDLING & STORAGE
Handling Requirements
Avoid ingestion, inhalation, skin and eye contact. Ensure a good standard of general ventilation in the workplace.
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry area. Keep out of the reach of children.
Suitable Packaging
Keep in original packaging.
Additional Information
Handle in accordance with good standards of hygiene and safety practices.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
General
Wear protective clothing to avoid staining.
Respiratory
Provide adequate ventilation- in case of insufficient ventilation, wear a suitable respiratory mask. The use of a mask is recommended during prolonged use.
Hand Protection
Wear suitable disposable gloves to prevent staining.
Eye Protection
Wear safety goggles/glasses.
Skin Protection
Working clothes.
9. PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance
Crayon
Explosive Properties
N/A
Odour
None
Oxidising Properties
Non-Oxidising (by EC criteria)
pH
7.5-9.0 (1g/L)
Vapour Pressure
N/A
Boiling point/range
Relative Density
N/A
Melting point/range
>100°C
Bulk Density
N/A
Flash Point
N/A
Partition Coefficient
N/A
Flammability
N/A
Other Data
Auto Flammability
>300°C
Solubility
Insoluble
Fat: N/A
Solvents: N/A
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability
Stable under normal conditions.
Conditions to Avoid
None.
Materials to Avoid
Strong oxidising agents, strong reducing agents.
Hazards Decomposition Products
On combustion releases oxides of carbon and nitrogen.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute Oral LD50
>3000mg/kg.
Skin Irritation
Non-irritant.
Eye irritation
Non-irritant.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
General
Use according to proper working procedures which minimise waste. Do not allow to contaminate water courses.
13. DISPOSAL
Unused Material
Disposal of in accordance with any regional and national regulations.
Packaging
In accordance with any regional and national regulations.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Shipping Name
This product is not classified as hazardous for transport under United Nations Transport Recommendations.
UN Number Hazard Class ADR/RID Symbol Packaging Group IATA/DGR Limits
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Note
The regulatory information given above only indicates the principle regulations specifically applicable to the product described in the safety data sheet. The user’s attention is drawn to the possible existence of additional provisions which complete these regulations. Refer to all applicable national, international and local regulations or provisions.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Uses and Restrictions
Textile Dyestuffs.
All dyes supplied by Colourcraft C & A Limited have been approved as safe for use and none are subject to either the German Ordinance or the 19th Amendment of the Council Directive 76/769/EEC banning the use of certain azo dyes. They also comply with EN71 Directive in respect of heavy metal content and are non toxic.
Legal Disclaimer
The information contained in this data is accurate to the best of our knowledge and is intended to describe our products from the point of view of Health and Safety requirements. It should not, therefore, be construed as guaranteeing any specific properties. Colourcraft C & A Ltd shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above product.
