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Markal Paintstiks
Health & Safety Data Sheet – Revised 10/01/2023
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
| Product Name | Markal Paintstiks |
| Company Name | Colourcraft Colours & Adhesives LtdUnit 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
| Mixture |
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
| Most Important Hazards | None- No hazardous ingredients under OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200. Artist Paintstik was tested by an independent laboratory and found to be non-toxic, non-irritating to the skin and eyes within the meaning of the Federal Hazardous Substance labelling act. Certified as non toxic by the art and craft materials institute. SARA Title III.SEC.313 pertains to the following: Cobalt Blue: contains 15% as elemental Cobalt (CAS~ 7440-48-4). |
4. FIRST-AID MEASURES
| Inhalation | Unlikely route of exposure. If distress is felt, remove affected person to fresh air. |
| Skin Contact | Wash thoroughly with soap and water. |
| Eye Contact | Irrigate with water for at least 10 minutes. Should irritation occur, seek medical advice. |
| Ingestion | Wash mouth out thoroughly with water, give water to drink. In the unlikely event of sensitivity , seek medical advice. |
5. FIGHTING MEASURES
| Product is not considered a fire hazard | |
| Fire Extinguishing Media | Suitable: Water, CO2, Dry Powder, Foam. Unsuitable: None. |
| Personal Protection | Wear self contained breathing apparatus. Wear protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes. |
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 | Absorb spilled product with sand or inert material. Clean up contaminated area with water. |
7. HANDLING & STORAGE
| Handling Requirements | Avoid eye contact and also skin contact of long duration. Do not breathe vapour/spray. |
| Storage Conditions | Store at a temperature between 6°C and 35°C. Keep container closed and out of the reach of young 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
| Inhalation | None under normal usage conditions. |
| Hand Protection | None under normal usage conditions. |
| Eye Protection | Goggles or protective peak when pouring off. |
| Skin Protection | Working clothes. |
9. PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
| Appearance | Solid Stick | Explosive Properties | N/A |
| Odour | Mild | Oxidising Properties | N/A |
| pH | 6.5 – 7.5 | Vapour Pressure | N/A |
| Boiling point/range | N/A | Relative Density | N/A |
| Melting point/range | N/A | Bulk Density | N/A |
| Flash Point | 400°F | Partition Coefficient | N/A |
| Flammability | N/A | Other Data | |
| Auto Flammability | N/A | ||
| Solubility | Water: Insoluble | Fat: N/A | Solvents: N/A |
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
| Conditions to Avoid | None. |
| Materials to Avoid | Oxidisers. |
| Hazards Decomposition Products | Carbon Dioxide if burns. |
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
| Acute Oral LD50 | >5000mg/kg |
| Inhalation | There is no danger from inhalation under normal use conditions, however, use in a well ventilated area. |
| Skin Irritation | Skin contact of long duration may cause mild irritation. |
| Eye irritation | Contact of long duration may cause mild irritation. |
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
| General | Use according to proper working conditions which minimise waste. Do no allow to contaminate water courses. |
13. DISPOSAL
| Unused Material | Dispose as household waste but in accordance with any regional or 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
| This product is not classified as hazardous. |
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 |
