Safety Data Sheet
1 IDENTIFICATION
Product Name: Kaiser Colour Pastilles
Uses: Candle base colour for through colouring Chemical
Product Description: Colouring agent for colouring wax mixtures
2 HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Poisons Schedule (Aust): Not Scheduled
Hazard Classification: Classification 1272/2008 (GHS) : Globally Harmonised System
Signal word:
National Transport Commission (Australia)
Australia Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail (ADG Code)
Dangerous Goods Classification: NOT Dangerous Goods according to the criteria of the Australian code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail (ADG Code).
3 COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Mixtures:
Hazardous components: 1-(2,4-dimethylphenylazo)-2-naphthol; EC-No.: 221-490-4; CAS-No.: 3118-97-6 Percentage: 2.5 - 10%
Classification 1272/2008 (GHS): Skin Irrit. 2; H315 Eye Irrit. 2; H319 STOT SE 3; H335 For the wording of the listed risk phrases refer to section 16.
4 FIRST AID MEASURES
Description of first aid measures
Swallowed: Do not induce vomiting. Keep at rest. Contact a doctor immediately.
Eye: Remove contact lenses, keep eyelids open. Flush with plenty of water (10-15 min.). Call a physician.
Skin: Immediately remove all contaminated clothing. Flush with plenty water. Do NOT use solvents or thinners. In cases of all doubt, or when symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
Inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air. Get medical attention if irritation develops or persist. If hot fumes are inhaled, remove to fresh air. Keep at rest until fully recovered. If unusual symptoms develop, seek medical attention.
5 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media: Water haze. Carbon dioxide. Sand, foam, CO2, dry extinguisher.
Unsuitable extinguishing media: Waterjet.
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture: Fire will produce dense black smoke. Exposure to decomposition products may cause a health hazard.
Advice for firefighters: Appropriate breathing apparatus may be required.
Additional Information: Cool endangered containers with water in case of fire. Do not allow the quenching water into the sewage system.
6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures: Provide for sufficient ventilation. Do not inhale the vapour. Refer to protective measures listed in sections 7.
Environmental precautions: Do not empty into drains.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up: Contain and collect spillage with non-combustible absorbent materials, e.g. sand, earth vermiculite, diatomaceous earth and place in container for disposal according to local regulations (see section 13).
7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Information for safe handling: Normal precautions taken when handling chemicals should be observed. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not eat or drink during work – no smoking. Comply with the health and safety at work laws.
Information about protection against explosives and fires: Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Information about separation or incompatible products: Keep away from oxidizing agents, from strongly alkaline and strongly acid materials.
Further information about storage conditions: Always keep in containers of same material as the original one. See also instructions on the label. Avoid heating and direct sunlight. Keep at temperature not exceeding 30°C (to be specified by the manufacture).
Storage class: 11
Storage class (TRGS 510): 11
Specific end use(s): Colouring agent for colouring wax mixtures.
8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control Parameters: None
Exposure Controls
Personal protective equipment
Hand: Use protective gloves. After washing hands replace lost skin fat by fat containing skin creams.
Eye protection: Use safety glasses.
Body protection: Wash away with soap and water and rinse.
Additional information about engineering measures: Provide for sufficient ventilation.
9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Relevant safety data:
Initial boiling point and boiling range: ( 1013 hPa )
Flash point: > 150 °C
Vapour pressure: ( 50 °C ) < 10 hPa
Density: ( 20 °C) 1 g/cm3
Solvent separation test: ( 20 °C)
Flow time: ( 20 °C) DIN-cup 4 mm
10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity
There are no data available on the product itself.
Chemical stability
There are no data available on the product itself.
Possibility of hazardous reactions
There are no data available on the product itself.
Conditions to avoid
Stable under recommend storage and handling conditions (see section 7).
Incompatible materials
None known.
Hazardous decompositions products
None known.
11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
According to our experience no damage to health has appeared even in case of long lasting contact.
Information on toxicological effects
There is no data available on the product itself.
12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Toxicity: There are no data available on the product itself.
Persistence/Degradability: There are no data available on the product itself.
Mobility in soil: There are no data available on the product itself.
Results of PBT an vPvB assessment: There are no data available on the product itself.
Other adverse effects: There are no data available on the product itself.
Additional information: Do not empty into waters or drains.
13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste treatment methods
In accordance with local official regulations. Pass on to an appropriate waste dump.
Contaminated packaging
Remove according to regulations.
14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Land Transport (Australia)
ADG
Proper Shipping Name: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Class: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Subsidiary Risk(s): The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
UN Number: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Hazchem: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Pack Group: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Special Provision: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Sea Transport
IMDG
Proper Shipping Name: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Class: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Subsidiary Risk(s): The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
UN Number: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Hazchem: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Pack Group: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Special Provision: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
EMS: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Marine Pollutant: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Air Transport (Australia)
IATA
Proper Shipping Name: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Class: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance Subsidiary Risk(s): The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
UN Number: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Hazchem: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Pack Group: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
Special Provision: The product does not constitute a hazardous substance
National Transport Commission (Australia)
Australian code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail (ADF Code)
Dangerous Goods Classification Rail: NOT Dangerous Goods according to the criteria of the Australian code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & (ADG Code)
Special precautions for user
None
15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
National regulatory information
Water pollution classification
Class: 1 Classification according to VwVwS
Chemical safety assessment
There are no data available on the product itself.
16 OTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
The details in this safety data sheet satisfy national and EC legislation. We have no knowledge or control over the user’s working conditions however. The product may not be used for any purpose other than that specified in chapter 1 unless written consent has been obtained. The user is responsible for the observance of all required statutory provisions.
This data is based on our present knowledge. However, they shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.