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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Revised Date:
October 2004
Not Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Worksafe Australia
COMPANY DETAILS
Company Name
Address
Phone/Fax
Emergency Telephone
Email
Chemwell Products Pty Ltd (ABN 29 060 847 538)
3 Clive Street, Springvale Vic 3171
Ph: +61 3 9558 5678
Fax: +61 3 9562 4360
13 11 26 Poison Information Centre (National), 000 Police, Fire, Ambulance
rkiwerc1@iinet.net.au
IDENTIFICATION
Product Code
Product Name
Other Name
Shipping Name
UN Number
DG Class
Packaging Group
Hazchem Code
Poisons Schedule
Product Use
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Chewing Gum Remover
Lemopol
Terpene Hydrocarbon, N.O.S. (D-Limonene)
2319
3
III
3(Y)
None Allocated
For removing chewing gum from surfaces, degreaser and graffiti remover.
Physical Data
Appearance
Boiling Point
Vapour Pressure
Specific Gravity
Flash Point
Flammable Limit LEL
A clear, colourless to lite yellow liquid with strong citrus fragrance.
Approx. 155C
Not Tested
Approx. 0.89
Approx. 46C
Approx. 0.7%-6.1%
Other Properties
Optical Rotation (20C)
Form
Solubility
Reactivity
+96 + - 104
Liquid
Immiscible with water
Incompatible with oxidising agents & acidic agents.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Name
D-Limonene
CAS
5989-27-5
Other i ngre
Other ingredients are not considered hazardous by
authorities.
HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
Health Effects
Acute Swallowed
Acute – Eye
Can cause vomiting, headache & other medical problems
Can Cause irritation
Proportion
%
90
(BALANCE)
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Acute – Skin
Acute – Inhaled
Chronic
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Can cause redness.
Can cause nose, throat & respiratory tract irritation, coughing and
headache.
Prolonged skin contact can result in chronic dermatitis.
First Aid
Swallowed
Eye
Skin
Inhaled
First Aid Facilities
Immediately rinse mouth with water. Give plenty of water to drink. DO
NOT induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately.
Immediately irrigate eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 15
minutes. Eyelids are to be held open. Seek medical attention.
If product gets on skin, thoroughly wash contacted areas. No further
measures should normally be required unless irritation is noticed. If irritation
persists, seek medical attention.
If vapours or mists have been inhaled, and irritation or unusual symptoms
have developed, remove to fresh air and observe until recovered. If
irritation or symptoms persists more than about 30 minutes, seek medical
advice.
Standard first aid facilities
Advice to Doctor
Advice to Doctor
Treat symptomatically
Other Health Hazard Information
PRECAUTION FOR USE
Exposure Limits
Engineering Control
Other Information
No value assigned for this specific material by the National Occupational
Health and Safety Commission (Worksafe Australia)
Ensure ventilation is adequate. Use with local exhaust ventilation.
Personal Protection
Protective Equipment
Avoid skin and eye contact and inhalation of vapours. Wear overalls, eye
protection & gloves. Respiratory protection is required if vapour
concentration is high. Use approved respiratory. Always wash hands
before smoking, eating, drinking or using the toilet
Flammability
Fire Hazards
Combustible Liquid
SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
Storage and Transport
Storage & Transport
Proper Shipping Name
EPG Number
Store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight. Store in well ventilated
area. Store away from sources of heat and ignition & incompatible
materials.
Terpene Hydrocarbon, N.O.S. (D-Limonene)
Spills and Disposals
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Spills & Disposal
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Stop leak if safe to do so, and contain spill. Absorb onto sand, vermiculite
or other suitable absorbent material. Eliminate all ignition sources. After
spills, wash contaminated area and prevent runoff from entering drains. If a
large quantity of this product enters drains, advise emergency services.
Dispose of spillage in accordance with local government regulations.
Fire/Explosion Hazard
Fire/Explosion Hazard
Hazardous Reaction
Hazchem Code
Highly Hazardous. Vapours particles from this product are heavier than air
particles and may travel along the ground to ignition source and flash back.
If product is burnt it will emit toxic fumes.
No reactivity data available.
3(Y)
OTHER INFORMATION
Information on
Ecological Effects
Avoid contaminating waterways.
RISK & SAFETY PHRASES
S24/25
S2
R10
R20/21/22
Toxicity
Oral LD50 (rat) :>5g/kg
Dermal LD50 (rabbit) :> 5g/kg
Packaging & Labelling
This product contains a schedule poison (S5) and therefore must be maintained
in accordance with State Poisons Act. Defined as a ‘Dangerous Good’ by the
Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail.
Avoid contact with skin and eyes
Keep out of reach of Children.
Flammable
Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
Hazard Category
CONTACT POINT
TELEPHONE
+61 3 9558 5678
13 11 26
000
ORGANISATION
Chemwell Products Pty Ltd
Poison Information Centre
Fire, Police, Ambulance
LOCATION
Springvale, VIC
National
National
ASK FOR
Technical Officer
This MSDS summarises our best knowledge of the health and safety
hazard information of the product and how to safely handle and use the
product in the workplace. Each user should read this MSDS and consider
the information in the context of how the product will be handled and used
in the workplace including its use in conjunction with other products.
End of MSDS