1. Safety Data Sheet
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Safety Data Sheet dated 11/5/2012, version 1
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
1.1. Product Identifier
Mixture identification:
Trade name: POLIFAN L GRUPPO 1
Trade code: 68.1.GR1
Product type and use: industrial varnishing
1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance/mixture and uses advised against
Recommended use:
industrial painting
Uses advised against:
DIY
1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Company:
SIRO Srl Via Meucci , 5 Z.I. Selve 35037 TEOLO (PD)
+39(049)9901122
Competent person responsible for the safety data sheet:
piero.maggioni@siropaints.com
1.4. Emergency telephone number
+39(049)9901122
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture
Directive criteria, 67/548/CE, 99/45/EC and following amendments thereof:
Properties / Symbols:
None.
R Phrases:
R10 Flammable.
R52/53 Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic
environment.
R66 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
R67 Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.
Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects:
No other hazards
2.2. Label elements
R Phrases:
R10 Flammable.
R52/53 Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic
environment.
R66 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
R67 Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.
S Phrases:
S2 Keep out of reach of children.
S23 Do not breathe vapour/spray
S43 In case of fire, use foam, CO2 or powder extinguishing
S51 Use only in well-ventilated areas.
S60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
2.3. Other hazards
vPvB Substances: None - PBT Substances: None
Other Hazards:
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No other hazards
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
3.1. Substances
N.A.
3.2. Mixtures
Hazardous components within the meaning of EEC directive 67/548 and CLP regulation and
related classification:
10% - 12.5% Solvent naphtha (petroleum), light arom.; Low boiling point naphtha - unspecified; [A
complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from distillation of aromatic streams. It consist
REACH No.: 01-2119455851-35, Index number: 649-356-00-4, CAS: 64742-95-6, EC:
265-199-0
Xn,Xi,N; R51/53-10-37-66-67-65
2.6/3 Flam. Liq. 3 H226
4.1/C2 Aquatic Chronic 2 H411
3.8/3 STOT SE 3 H335
3.10/1 Asp. Tox. 1 H304
3.8/3 STOT SE 3 H336
DECLP*
10% - 12.5% xylene [4]
REACH No.: 01-2119457017-41, CAS: 1330-20-7, EC: 215-535-7
Xn,Xi; R10-20/21-38
2.6/3 Flam. Liq. 3 H226
3.1/4/Inhal Acute Tox. 4 H332
3.1/4/Dermal Acute Tox. 4 H312
3.2/2 Skin Irrit. 2 H315
5% - 7% 2-methoxy-1-methylethyl acetate
REACH No.: 01-2119475791-29, Index number: 607-195-00-7, CAS: 108-65-6, EC: 203-603-9
R10; substance with a Community workplace exposure limit
2.6/3 Flam. Liq. 3 H226
1% - 3% n-butyl acetate
REACH No.: 01-2119485493-29, Index number: 607-025-00-1, CAS: 123-86-4, EC: 204-658-1
R10-66-67; substance with a Community workplace exposure limit
2.6/3 Flam. Liq. 3 H226
3.8/3 STOT SE 3 H336
1% - 3% ethylbenzene
Index number: 601-023-00-4, CAS: 100-41-4, EC: 202-849-4
F,Xn; R11-20
2.6/2 Flam. Liq. 2 H225
3.1/4/Inhal Acute Tox. 4 H332
0.5% - 1% 2-butoxyethyl acetate; butylglycol acetate
Index number: 607-038-00-2, CAS: 112-07-2, EC: 203-933-3
Xn; R20/21
3.1/4/Dermal Acute Tox. 4 H312
3.1/4/Inhal Acute Tox. 4 H332
600 mg/kg butan-1-ol
REACH No.: 01-2119484630-38, Index number: 603-004-00-6, CAS: 71-36-3, EC: 200-751-6
Xn,Xi; R10-22-37/38-41-67
2.6/3 Flam. Liq. 3 H226
3.8/3 STOT SE 3 H335
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3.2/2 Skin Irrit. 2 H315
3.3/1 Eye Dam. 1 H318
3.8/3 STOT SE 3 H336
3.1/4/Oral Acute Tox. 4 H302
85 mg/kg 1-methoxy-2-propanol
REACH No.: 01-2119457435-35, Index number: 603-064-00-3, CAS: 107-98-2, EC: 203-539-1
R10-67; substance with a Community workplace exposure limit
2.6/3 Flam. Liq. 3 H226
3.8/3 STOT SE 3 H336
*DECLP: Substance classified accordingly to Note P of the Annex I of directive 67/548/EEC.The
'Carcinogenic' classification is not necessary if you can demonstrate that the substance contains less
than 0.1% weight/weight of benzene
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
4.1. Description of first aid measures
In case of skin contact:
Wash with plenty of water and soap.
In case of eyes contact:
In case of Ingestion:
In case of Inhalation:
Remove casualty to fresh air and keep warm and at rest.
4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
None
4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Treatment:
None
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
5.1. Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media:
In case of fire, use foam, CO2 or powder extinguishing
Extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons:
None in particular.
5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Do not inhale explosion and combustion gases.
Burning produces heavy smoke.
5.3. Advice for fire-fighters
Use suitable breathing apparatus .
Collect contaminated fire extinguishing water separately. This must not be discharged into
drains.
Move undamaged containers from immediate hazard area if it can be done safely.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Wear personal protection equipment.
Remove all sources of ignition.
Remove persons to safety.
See protective measures under point 7 and 8.
6.2. Environmental precautions
Do not allow to enter into soil/subsoil. Do not allow to enter into surface water or drains.
Retain contaminated washing water and dispose it.
In case of gas escape or of entry into waterways, soil or drains, inform the responsible
authorities.
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Suitable material for taking up: absorbing material, organic, sand
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Wash with plenty of water.
6.4. Reference to other sections
See also section 8 and 13
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
7.1. Precautions for safe handling
Avoid contact with skin and eyes, inhaltion of vapours and mists.
Don't use empty container before they have been cleaned.
Before making transfer operations, assure that there aren't any incompatible material residuals
in the containers.
Contamined clothing should be changed before entering eating areas.
Do not eat or drink while working.
See also section 8 for recomened protective equipment.
7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Keep away from unguarded flame, sparks, and heat sources. Avoid direct exposure to sunlight.
Keep away from food, drink and feed.
Incompatible materials:
None in particular.
Instructions as regards storage premises:
Cool and adequately ventilated.
7.3. Specific end use(s)
None in particular
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
8.1. Control parameters
Solvent naphtha (petroleum), light arom.; Low boiling point naphtha - unspecified; [A complex
combination of hydrocarbons obtained from distillation of aromatic streams. It consist - CAS:
64742-95-6
TLV TWA: 100 mg/mq
xylene [4] - CAS: 1330-20-7
VLE 8h: 221 mg/m3 - 50 ppm
VLE short: 442 mg/m3 - 100 ppm
TLV TWA: 100 ppm, A4 - 434,19 mg/m3, A4
TLV STEL: 150 ppm, A4 - 651,29 mg/m3, A4
2-methoxy-1-methylethyl acetate - CAS: 108-65-6
VLE 8h: 275 mg/m3 - 50 ppm
VLE short: 550 mg/m3 - 100 ppm
n-butyl acetate - CAS: 123-86-4
VLE 8h: 150 ppm
VLE short: 200 ppm
TLV TWA: 150 ppm - 712,64 mg/m3
TLV STEL: 200 ppm - 950,18 mg/m3
ethylbenzene - CAS: 100-41-4
VLE 8h: 442 mg/m3 - 100 ppm
VLE short: 884 mg/m3 - 200 ppm
TLV TWA: 100 ppm, A3 - 434,19 mg/m3, A3 Skin
TLV STEL: 125 ppm, A3 - 542,74 mg/m3, A3 Skin
2-butoxyethyl acetate; butylglycol acetate - CAS: 112-07-2
VLE 8h: 133 mg/m3 - 20 ppm
VLE short: 333 mg/m3 - 50 ppm
TLV TWA: 20 ppm, A3 - 131,04 mg/m3, A3
TLV STEL: A3
butan-1-ol - CAS: 71-36-3
TLV TWA: 20 ppm - 60,63 mg/m3
TLV STEL: (C 5 ppm) - (C152 mg/m3) skin
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1-methoxy-2-propanol - CAS: 107-98-2
VLE 8h: 375 mg/m3 - 100 ppm
VLE short: 568 mg/m3 - 150 ppm
TLV TWA: 100 ppm - 368,59 mg/m3
TLV STEL: 150 ppm - 552,88 mg/m3
DNEL Exposure Limit Values
N.A.
PNEC Exposure Limit Values
N.A.
N.A.
8.2. Exposure controls
Eye protection:
Not needed for normal use. Anyway, operate according good working practices.
Protection for skin:
No special precaution must be adopted for normal use.
Protection for hands:
Not needed for normal use.
Respiratory protection:
Use adequate protective respiratory equipment, e.g. CEN/FFP-2 or CEN/FFP-3.
Thermal Hazards:
None
Environmental exposure controls:
None
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Appearance and colour: liquid colored
Odour: solvent
Odour threshold: N.A.
pH: N.A.
Melting point / freezing point: N.A.
Initial boiling point and boiling range: N.A.
Solid/gas flammability: N.A.
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits: N.A.
Vapour density: >1
Flash point: 25 ° C
Evaporation rate: N.A.
Vapour pressure: N.A.
Relative density: 1,20±0,10
Solubility in water: none
Lipid solubility: N.A.
Partition coefficient (n-octanol/water): N.A.
Auto-ignition temperature: N.A.
Decomposition temperature: N.A.
Viscosity: 13" FORD 8
Explosive properties: N.A.
Oxidizing properties: N.A.
9.2. Other information
Miscibility: N.A.
Fat Solubility: N.A.
Conductivity: N.A.
Substance Groups relevant properties N.A.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
10.1. Reactivity
Stable under normal conditions
10.2. Chemical stability
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Stable under normal conditions
10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions
It may generate toxic gases on contact with powerful oxidising agents, and powerful reducing
agents.
It may catch fire on contact with powerful oxidising agents.
10.4. Conditions to avoid
Stable under normal conditions.
10.5. Incompatible materials
Avoid contact with combustible materials. The product could catch fire.
10.6. Hazardous decomposition products
None.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
11.1. Information on toxicological effects
Toxicological information of the mixture:
N.A.
Toxicological information of the main substances found in the mixture:
xylene [4] - CAS: 1330-20-7
LD50 (RAT) ORAL: 5000 MG/KG
2-methoxy-1-methylethyl acetate - CAS: 108-65-6
LD50 (RAT) oral. 8532 mg/Kg
LD50 (RAT) derm. >5000 mg/kg
n-butyl acetate - CAS: 123-86-4
LD (RAT) oral, 10770 mg/kg
ethylbenzene - CAS: 100-41-4
LD50 (RAT) ORAL: 3500 MG/KG
LD50 (RAT) ORAL: 4710 MG/KG BW
If not differently specified, the information required in Regulation 453/2010/EC listed below must be
considered as N.A.:
a) acute toxicity;
b) skin corrosion/irritation;
c) serious eye damage/irritation;
d) respiratory or skin sensitisation;
e) germ cell mutagenicity;
f) carcinogenicity;
g) reproductive toxicity;
h) STOT-single exposure;
i) STOT-repeated exposure;
j) aspiration hazard.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
12.1. Toxicity
Adopt good working practices, so that the product is not released into the environment.
Do not use when plants are in flower: the product is toxic for bees.
Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
2-methoxy-1-methylethyl acetate - CAS: 108-65-6
Test: LC50 - Species: Fish - Duration h: 96 - mg/l: 180
Test: EC50 - Species: Daphnia - Duration h: 48 - mg/l: 380
Test: EC50 - Species: Algae - Duration h: 72 - mg/l: 2000
n-butyl acetate - CAS: 123-86-4
Test: LC50 - Species: Fish - Duration h: 96 - mg/l: 62
Test: EC50 - Species: Daphnia - Duration h: 24 - mg/l: 205
2-butoxyethyl acetate; butylglycol acetate - CAS: 112-07-2
Test: LC50 - Species: Fish - Duration h: 48 - mg/l: 80
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Test: EC50 - Species: Daphnia - Duration h: 48 - mg/l: 37
Test: EC50 - Species: Algae - Duration h: 72 - mg/l: 500
1-methoxy-2-propanol - CAS: 107-98-2
Test: LC50 - Species: Daphnia - Duration h: 96 - mg/l: 4600
12.2. Persistence and degradability
None
N.A.
12.3. Bioaccumulative potential
N.A.
12.4. Mobility in soil
N.A.
12.5. Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
vPvB Substances: None - PBT Substances: None
12.6. Other adverse effects
None
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
13.1. Waste treatment methods
Recover if possible. In so doing, comply with the local and national regulations currently in force.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
14.1. UN number
ADR-UN Number: 1263
IATA-UN Number: 1263
IMDG-UN Number: 1263
14.2. UN proper shipping name
ADR-Shipping Name: PAINTS
IATA-Shipping Name: PAINTS
IMDG-Shipping Name: PAINTS
14.3. Transport hazard class(es)
ADR-Class: 3
ADR - Hazard identification number: 30
IATA-Class: 3
IATA-Label: Flamm. Liquid
IMDG-Class: 3
14.4. Packing Group
ADR-Packing Group: III
IATA-Packing group: III
IMDG-Packing group: III
14.5 Environmental hazards
IMDG-Marine pollutant: No
14.6. Special Precautions for User
ADR-S.P.: 640E
ADR-Tunnel Restriction Code: (D/E)
IATA-Passenger Aircraft: 309
IATA-Cargo Aircraft: 310
IATA-ERG: 3L
IMDG-EmS: F-E , S-E
IMDG-Storage category: A
14.7. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code
N.A.
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15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
15.1. Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
Dir. 67/548/EEC (Classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances). Dir. 99/45/EEC
(Classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations). Dir. 98/24/EC (Risks related to
chemical agents at work). Dir. 2000/39/EC (Occupational exposure limit values); Dir. 2006/8/CE.
Regulation (CE) n. 1907/2006 (REACH), Regulation (CE) n.1272/2008 (CLP), Regulation (CE)
n.790/2009.
Where applicable, refer to the following regulatory provisions :
Directive 82/501/EEC ('Activities linked to risks of serious accidents') and subsequent
amendments.
Regulation (EC) nr 648/2004 (detergents).
1999/13/EC (VOC directive)
15.2. Chemical Safety Assessment
No
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Text of phrases referred to under heading 3:
R10 Flammable.
R11 Highly flammable.
R20 Harmful by inhalation.
R20/21 Harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin.
R22 Harmful if swallowed.
R37 Irritating to respiratory system.
R37/38 Irritating to respiratory system and skin.
R38 Irritating to skin.
R41 Risk of serious damage to eyes.
R51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic
environment.
R65 Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.
R66 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
R67 Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
H332 Harmful if inhaled.
H312 Harmful in contact with skin.
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
H318 Causes serious eye damage.
H302 Harmful if swallowed.
This safety data sheet has been completely updated in compliance to Regulation 453/2010/EU.
This document was prepared by a competent person who has received appropriate training.
Main bibliographic sources:
ECDIN - Environmental Chemicals Data and Information Network - Joint Research Centre,
Commission of the European Communities
SAX's DANGEROUS PROPERTIES OF INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS - Eight Edition - Van
Nostrand Reinold
CCNL - Appendix 1
Insert further consulted bibliography
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The information contained herein is based on our state of knowledge at the above-specified date. It
refers solely to the product indicated and constitutes no guarantee of particular quality.
It is the duty of the user to ensure that this information is appropriate and complete with respect to the
specific use intended.
This MSDS cancels and replaces any preceding release.
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