JOHNNY WIPE CONCRETE SEALER Date of Issue: Nov. 2011

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

PRODUCT: JOHNNY WIPE CONCRETE SEALER Date of Issue: Nov. 2011

1. IDENTIFICATION OF CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND SUPPLIER
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION:
Product Names:
JOHNNY WIPE CONCRETE SEALER / Supplier’s Product Code: na

Other Names: Nil

Recommended Use: Sealer for concrete

Formula:

Chemical family Hydrocarbon soluble polymer

Supplier: / Johnny Wipe Enterprises Pty Ltd
Address: / 401 Pacific Hwy.,
Heatherbrae, NSW 2324
Telephone Number: / (02) 4983 1164
Emergency Telephone: / O438 858 918 or Poisons Information Centre 131126
ABN: / 35 077 106 631
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE. DANGEROUS GOODS

Classified as hazardous according to the criteria of NOHSC.

Hazard Category: / Harmful, Irritant, Flammable
Risk phrases: / R10 Flammable R20/21 harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin R38 Irritating to skin. R48/20 Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation. R62 Possible risk of impaired fertility. R65 Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. R66 Repeated contact may cause skin dryness and cracking. R67 vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.
Safety phrases: / S9 Keep container in a well-ventilated place. S16 Keep away from sources of ignition – No smoking. S23 Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray S24 Avoid contact with skin. S25 Avoid contact with eyes S62 If swallowed do not induce vomiting seek medical attention immediately and show this MSDS or label.
SUSDP Classification: / 5
ADG Classification: / Class 3
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Synonyms: Nil

Appearance: Clear liquid

Ingredients:
Chemical Name, CAS No / Proportion / Risk Phrases
Xylene 1330-20-7
Hydrocarbon solvent 64742-95-6/95-63-6/108-67-8/98-82-8
Acrylic polymer / 30-60%
10-<30%
10-<30% / R10,R20/21,R38
R10,R37,R65,R66,R67

All the constituents of this material are listed on the Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS).

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

Poison Information Centres in each state can provide additional assistance for scheduled poisons. Phone 131126 from anywhere in Australia.

Ingestion:

If swallowed Do NOT induce vomiting. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Seek medical advice immediately, show doctor MSDS.

Eye Contact:

Immediately flush the contaminated eye(s) with plenty of water for 15 minutes, holding the eyelid(s) open. If irritation persists seek medical attention.

Skin Contact:

If product contacts skin wash well with soap and water. Seek medical advice if redness, swelling, itching or burning persists.

Inhalation:

Immediately remove affected victim from exposure. Administer artificial respiration if breathing has stopped. Seek medical advice immediately if irritation, cough, shortness of breath or other respiratory problems occur.

Other First Aid:

Consult a physician and/or Poison Information Centre.

Notes to physician:

Treat symptomatically.

5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Specific hazards:

Combustible material

Fire fighting further advice:

Flammable hydrocarbon liquid.

Suitable Extinguishing media:

Use sand, earth, water fog, foam, carbon dioxide or dry chemical.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Small Spills: Contain using, paper, sand or diatomaceous earth. Collect and seal in properly labelled drums. Wash remaining area with water.

Large Spills:

PRECAUTIONS Restrict access to area. Clear area of unprotected personnel. Remove chemicals which may react with the spilled material.

CLEANUP Contain spill or leak by dyking with inert material, such as sand or diatomaceous earth. Do not allow entry into sewers or waterways. Collect and seal in properly labelled drums. Wash area with water.

DISPOSAL Federal, state and local regulations should be reviewed prior to disposal.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

HANDLING: Avoid inhalation of fumes or vapour. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Remove all sources of ignition.

STORAGE CONDITIONS: Store in suitably labelled containers. Keep containers closed when not in use or when empty. Protect from damage. Recommended storage temp. 5C-35C.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

Exposure Standards: Xylene: TWA 350 mg/m3. TWA 80ppm

Engineering Controls: Use in well-ventilated area. Remove all sources of ignition. Use local exhaust if necessary (explosion-proof ventilation equipment.)

Personal Protection: Avoid contact with skin and eyes - wear impervious chemical gloves and chemical safety glasses or goggles. Avoid inhalation, if risk exists wear an organic vapour respirator meeting the requirements of AS1715 and AS 1716.

9. PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance: Clear liquid

Odour: Solvent odour

Melting Point: Not available

Specific Gravity: approx 0.8-0.9

Vapour Pressure: Not available

Vapour Density: Not available

Boiling Point/Range: Xylene 138-143C

Flash Point: Low – xylene 24C approx. (ABEL)

Explosive Limits: Not available

pH: Not applicable

Solubility in water: Insoluble

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

INCOMPATIBILITY – Do not mix with other materials.

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS Oxides of carbon, CO ,CO2

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION Does not occur

CORROSIVITY TO METALS Non-corrosive

EXPLOSION DATA - SENSITIVITY TO MECHANICAL IMPACT Not applicable

EXPLOSION DATA - SENSITIVITY TO STATIC CHARGE Not applicable

FIRE HAZARD COMMENTS Will burn or support combustion.

FIRE EXTINGUISHING AGENTS Use sand, earth, water fog, foam, carbon dioxide or dry chemical.

FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES As for flammable liquid

COMBUSTION PRODUCTS Oxides of carbon, CO ,CO2

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Acute Effects:

Ingestion:

Not a likely route of entry during normal use. Liquid ingested into respiratory system during ingestion or from vomiting may cause irritation to mouth, throat and digestive tract. May cause nausea and vomiting.

Eye contact:

May cause eye irritation and discomfort.

Skin contact:

Skin contact may cause irritation.

Inhalation:

Harmful by inhalation. Vapour is irritant to mucous membrane and respiratory tract. Vapour may be irritating to eyes and may cause headaches, dizziness and have effect on central nervous system. High concentrations of vapour in prolonged exposure may cause unconsciousness.

Long term Effects:

Repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis.

Toxicity Data:

No data currently available.

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

No data is currently available. Avoid contaminating waterways. Expected to be toxic to aquatic organisms.

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Refer to State Land Waste Management Authority.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
UN No: / 3295
Proper Shipping Name: / Hydrocarbon Liquid N.O.S.
Class: / 3
Packing Group: / II
Hazchem Code: / 3WE
EPG / 3A1
Segregation Dangerous Goods / As per ADG
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

Classified as hazardous according to the criteria of NOHSC, Schedule 5 per SUSDP, Dangerous good according to ADG code.

Risk phrases: / R10 Flammable R20/21 harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin R38 Irritating to skin. R48/20 Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation. R62 Possible risk of impaired fertility. R65 Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. R66 Repeated contact may cause skin dryness and cracking. R67 vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.
Safety phrases: / S9 Keep container in a well-ventilated place. S16 Keep away from sources of ignition – No smoking. S23 Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray S24 Avoid contact with skin. S25 Avoid contact with eyes S62 If swallowed do not induce vomiting seek medical attention immediately and show this MSDS or label.
16. OTHER INFORMATION

References:

(1)  National Code of Practice for the preparation of MSDS [NOHSC:2011(2003), (2) List of Designated Hazardous Substances [NOHSC:10005:1999] (3) ADG Code 6th Edition (4) Manufacturer’s MSDS

Contact Point: Company Manager Tel (02) 4983 1164

DISCLAIMER: All information given in this data sheet and by the company's technical staff is compiled from the best information currently available to the company. The company accepts no responsibility whatsoever for its accuracy or for any results which may be obtained by customers. Any customer who relies upon any advice or information given in this data sheet by the company or by its technical staff does so entirely at its own risk, and the company will not be liable for any loss or damage thereby suffered notwithstanding any want of care on the part of the company or its staff in compiling or giving the advice or information.

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