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Flame Retardant
Health and Safety Data Sheet – Revised 10/01/2023
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
| Product Name | Flame Retardant |
| 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
| Aqueous Solution |
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
| Most Important Hazards | Product not classified as hazardous according to EEC regulations. |
| Specific Hazards | When liquid, avoid skin and eye contact. When dry, product does not constitute any risk or hazard. |
4. FIRST-AID MEASURES
| Inhalation | In case of accidental inhalation remove affected person to fresh air. Obtain medical attention if necessary. |
| Skin Contact | Wash off with plenty of water. Seek medical attention if any symptoms persist. |
| Eye Contact | Irrigate with water for at least 10 minutes occasionally lifting lower and upper lids. Seek medical attention. |
| Ingestion | Wash out mouth with water. Give plenty of water to drink. Do not induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention if necessary. |
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
| Fire Extinguishing Media | Product is not combustible. Use media appropriate to material on fire. |
| Personal Protection | Wear self contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing. |
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURE
| Personal Precautions | Refer to section 8 of HSDS for personal protection details. |
| Environmental Precautions | |
| Cleaning Measures | For small spills absorb with inert material and place in a sealed container or flush away using large volume of water. For large spills dam off spillage and pump/transfer to containers. Any residue should be treated as per small spillage. |
7. HANDLING & STORAGE
| Handling Requirements | |
| Storage Conditions | Keep container closed and out of the reach of young children. Storage temperature: +1˚C to + 30˚C. Shelf life: Indefinite. |
| 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 | Working procedures should be designed to minimise exposure to product. |
| Respiratory | If to be sprayed, recommended use of adequate face mask with respiratory protection. |
| Hand Protection | Wear impervious gloves. |
| Eye Protection | Wear safety glasses or goggles. |
| Skin Protection | Working clothes. |
9. PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
| Appearance | Clear Liquid | Explosive Properties | N/A |
| Odour | Slight | Oxidising Properties | N/A |
| pH | 6 @ 20˚C | Vapour Pressure | N/A |
| Boiling point/range | 100˚C | Relative Density | N/A |
| Melting point/range | 0˚C | Bulk Density | N/A |
| Flash Point | Non-Combustible | Partition Coefficient | N/A |
| Flammability | N/A | Other Data | N/A |
| Auto Flammability | N/A | ||
| Solubility | Water: Totally miscible | Fat: N/A | Solvents: N/A |
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions. |
| Conditions to Avoid | None. |
| Materials to Avoid | Strong acids and bases and oxidising agents as product is mildly acidic will corrode some metals on prolonged contact. |
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
| Acute Oral LD50 | |
| Skin Irritation | Contact with skin unlikely to have any effects. Washing off with water should suffice. Prolonged or repeat contact may produce some irritation. |
| Eye irritation | Eye contact may produce some minor irritation but damage unlikely if washed out immediately. If allowed to remain in the eye however, some irritation and/or burns may occur. |
| Inhalation | Inhalation of small amounts unlikely to have any effects bar mild irritation of respiratory tract. However, if large quantities are inhaled the product may cause respiratory irritation and act as a sedative. |
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
| General | Non-Toxic. Biodegradable. |
13. DISPOSAL
| Unused Material | In accordance with local and national regulations. |
| Packaging | In accordance with local and national regulations. |
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
| Shipping Name | This product is not classified as hazardous for transport under United Nations Transport Recommendations. |
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
| Warning Symbols | ||
| Warning Words | ||
| Risk Phrases | ||
| Safety Phrases | S2 S24/25 S26 S37 | Keep out of the reach of children. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. In case of eye contact flush with water seek medical attention. Use suitable gloves and protective clothing. |
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
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.
Abbreviations
| N/A = Not Applicable | N/K = Not Known | N/D = Not Determined |
