CRC Industries UK Ltd.
Castlefield Industial Estate, Wylds Rd, Bridgwater,
Somerset,  UK, TA64DD
Tel.: (+44)(0)1278 727200  Fax: (+44)(0)1278 425644
Material Safety Data Sheet Regulation EC No 1907/2006 Art.31
Productname : TUFCUT COMPOUND Creationdate : 23.11.10
Ref.Nr.: UK10245-3-231110 Replaces: 12.01.09

1. IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT AND COMPANY   

 

Productname : TUFCUT COMPOUND
Bulk

 

Application :

 Speciality

 

Company :

 CRC Industries UK Ltd.
Castlefield Industial Estate, Wylds Rd, Bridgwater,
Somerset,
UK, TA64DD
Tel.: (+44)(0)1278 727200
Fax: (+44)(0)1278 425644
E-mail : hse.uk@crcind.com		  
In case of emergency : (+44)(0)1278 727200
  

Subsidiaries

 

Tel

Fax
CRC Industries Europe Touwslagerstraat 1 9240 Zele Belgium (+32) (0) 52 / 45 60 11 (+32) (0) 52 / 45 00 34

CRC Industries Finland

Asemanrinne 13, 08500 Lohja AS

(+358)(0)19/32921

(+358)(0)19/383676

CRC Industries France

12, Bld des Martyrs de Chateaubriant F-95102 Argenteuil Cédex

(+33)(0)1/34112000

(+33)(0)1/34110996

CRC Industries Deutschland

Südring 9, 76473 Iffezheim

(+49)(0)7229/3030

(+49)(0)7229/303266

CRC Industries Iberia

Gremio del cuero S/N, 40195 Segovia

(+34)921/427546

(+34)921/436270

CRC Industries Sweden

Kryptongatan 14, 43153 Mölndal

(+46)(0)31/7068480

(+46)(0)31/273991

2. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION   

Environment :

 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

3. COMPOSITION AND INFORMATION ON COMPONENTS   

Hazardous ingredientCAS-nbr.EINECSw/w %symbolR-phrases*Notes
Alkanes, C14-17, chloro85535-85-9287-477-0>25N64-66-50/53
(* Explanation risk-phrases : see chapter 16)

4. FIRST AID MEASURES   

General Advice :

 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice (show the label where possible)

Contact with eyes :

 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice

Contact with skin :

 Wash with water and soap.

Inhalation :

 Fresh air, keep warm and at rest.

Ingestion :

 Do not induce vomiting
Seek immediate medical attention

5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES   

Flash point (without propellant):

 < 150 °C (Closed Cup)

Explosion limits : upper limit :

 Not available.

lower limit :

 Not available.

Extinguishing media :

 foam, carbon dioxide or dry agent

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES   

Personal precautions :

 Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.

Environmental precautions :

 Do not allow to enter public sewers and watercourses
If polluted water reaches drainage systems or water courses, immediately inform appropriate authorities

Cleaning methods :

 Absorb spillage in suitable inert material

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE    

Storage procedures :

 Keep only in the original container.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROL AND PERSONAL PROTECTION   

Personal protection :

 Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.
Ensure adequate ventilation

hands and skin :

 Wear suitable protective gloves
(nitrile)

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES (for aerosols without propellant)   

Apperance : physical state :

 Paste.

colour :

 Brown.

odour :

 Characteristic odor.

Boiling point/range :

 Not available.

Relative density :

 1.1 (@ 15°C).

pH :

 Not applicable.

Vapour pressure :

 Not available.

Relative vapour density :

 Not available.

Solubility in water :

 Insoluble in water

Flash point :

 < 150 °C (Closed Cup)

Auto-ignition :

 < 250 °C

Viscosity :

 Not available.

Evaporation rate :

 Not available.

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY   

Conditions to be avoided :

 No hazardous reactions known if used for its intended purpose

Materials to be avoided :

 Strong oxidising agent

Hazardous decomposition compounds :

 carbon oxides

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION   

Inhalation :

 Inhalation of solvent vapours may give rise to nausea, headaches and dizziness

Ingestion :

 May cause gastrointestinal disturbances

Skin contact :

 Prolonged skin contact will result in defatting of the skin
Irritating to skin

Eye contact :

 Irritating to eyes

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION   

Other adverse effects :

 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Do not allow to enter public sewers and watercourses
If polluted water reaches drainage systems or water courses, immediately inform appropriate authorities

No experimental data available

13. WASTE DISPOSAL   

National regulations :

 Disposal should be in accordance with local, state or national legislation

14. TRANSPORT   

UN-number :

 3077

Road/Rail - ADR/RID :

 UN3077 Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s., (Chlorinated paraffins (C14-17) mixture) Class : 9, PG : III, Class code : M7, Label : 9, Tunnel-code : (E)

Environmentally hazardous

 YES

Sea - IMDG :

 UN3077 Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s., (Chlorinated paraffins (C14-17) mixture) Class : 9, PG : III, Label : 9
 

EmS

 F-A, S-F
 

Marine pollutant

 P

Air - IATA/ICAO :

 UN3077 Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s., (Chlorinated paraffins (C14-17) mixture) Class : 9, PG : III, Label : RMD

Environmentally hazardous

 YES
 
 
 

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION   

Warning symbol(s) :

 N : DANGEROUS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

Risk-phrase(s) :

 R50/53: Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

Safety-phrase(s) :

 S2: Keep out of the reach of children.
S35: This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way.
S61: Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/Safety data sheets.

16. OTHER INFORMATION   

This product should be stored, handled and used in accordance with good industrial hygiene practices and in conformity with any legal regulation.
The information contained herewith is based on the present state of our knowledge and is intended to describe our products from the point of view of safety requirements. It does not guarantee any specific properties.
Apart from any fair dealing for purposes of study, research and review of health, safety and environmental risks, no part of these documents may be reproduced by any process without written permission from CRC.

REVISIONS IN CHAPTRE :

 8,9

*Explanation risk-phrases:

 R50/53: Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

 

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