SECTION 1 Identification of
Substance/Preparation & Company
Trade Name: MSL
FIRECHECK
CAS Registry No: Not
applicable to mixture
Manufacturer’s Name: Mainstage
Presentation Technology Ltd
Address: Butler
Works, White Cross, Lancaster, Lancashire LA1 4XS. U.K.
Emergency Tel No: +44 (0)1524
844 099
Application: Flame
retardant spray for natural and synthetic materials.
SECTION 2 Ingredients
Composition: Aqueous
solution of Urea, Phosphate, Sulphite and Bromide.
Appearance: Clear
solution with detergent smell
SECTION 3 Health Hazard Data
Dangers to Health: The
product is harmless, although contact with eyes or skin (when wet)
may
cause irritation.
SECTION 4 Emergency and First Aid
Procedures
Ingestion: If conscious, wash the
mouth out with water. Do not induce vomiting. If
conscious, give one pint of
water to drink immediately. If irritation develops or persists seek medical attention.
Skin:
Wash with soap and water
Eyes:
Flush with water for at least 10 minutes.
Inhalation: Not
applicable under normal conditions of use. Remove casualty from
exposure ensuring ones own
safety whilst doing so. If unconscious, check for
breathing and apply artificial
respiration if necessary. If symptoms develop
seek medical attention.
SECTION 5 Fire AND Explosion
Hazard
Flash Point: N/A
Flammable Limits: N/A
Extinguishing Media:
N/A
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:
None
Unusual Fire and Explosion
Hazards: None Known
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:
None
SECTION 6 Steps to be taken in
case of release or spill
1. Contain by diking spill
area, absorb with common absorbent.
2. Place in suitable
containers for disposal in accordance with Local Authority
regulations.
3. After clean up, wash down
with water drain.
SECTION 7 Handling and Storage
Safe Handling: Wear
suitable protective clothing. Ensure there is sufficient ventilation
of the area.
Avoid the formation or spread of
mists in the air. Avoid contact with the material.
Storage: Temp: +1oc to 30oc
Suitable packaging: Plastic.
Plastic-lined.
SECTION 8 Special protection information
Respiratory Protection: If sprayed as mist, use a respirator.
Protective
Gloves Rubber
Eye
Protection: Safety goggles. Ensure eye bath is
to hand.
TWA(8 hr exposure limit): See
Section 16.
STEL(15 min exposure limit): See
Section 16.
Smoking or eating should not be
allowed in the work area.
Do not take internally.
SECTION 9 Physical
Data
Solubility in water:
1 to any amount of water
Specific Gravity: (H2O – 1): 1.17pH 5.5 to 6.5
Percent Solids by weight: 18.5
Evaporation rate: Water
SECTION 10 Stability
Stability: Stable
Storage: Temp: +1oc to 30Oc
Shelf Life:
Unlimited
Hazardous Decomposition Products: HBr
and Br2 given off at high temperatures
Container:
Plastic
Materials to avoid: Acids. Bases. Oxidising agents.
SECTION 11 Toxicological Information
Effects of exposure: Watering of the eyes.
High concentrations of mist will irritate
respiratory tract. Diarrhoea.
Routes of exposure: Oral: Low order of
acute toxicity. May cause mild irritation to eyes
and skin.
No known teragenic effects.
Ingredient 2: AMMONIUM
SULPHATE
ORL RAT
LD50 300mg/kg
Ingredient 3: AMMONIUM
BROMIDE
IPR GPG
LD50 535mg/kg
IPR MUS
LD50 559mg/kg
ORL MUS
LD50 2860mg/kg
ORL RAT
LD50 2700mg/kg
Ingredient 4: UREA
ORL RAT
LD50 > 50g/kg
ORL RBT
LD50 > 3.2g/kg
SECTION 12 Ecological Information
Mobility: Soluble in
water. Non-volatile
Persistence and degradability: There is no data available
at present.
Bio accumulative potential: There is no data
available at present.
Other adverse effects:
There is no data
available at present. Not expected to cause significant
environmental impact. Do not allow to enter the watercourse or soils.
Spillage
in sewers or waterways must be avoided.
SECTION 13 Disposal Considerations
Waste disposal: Do not wash into
drains. Do not mix with other waste chemicals.
Dispose
of in accordance with local and national regulations and
guidelines.
Disposal of packaging: Contaminated containers
must not be treated as household waste.
Where
practical, containers and packaging should be recycled by a
licensed
contractor.
NB: The users attention is drawn to the possible
existence of regional or national regulations regarding disposal.
SECTION 14 Transport Information
No special precautions for transport.
SECTION 15 Regulatory Information
Hazard symbols: No significant hazard
Risk phrases: None recommended.
Safety phrases: None recommended.
Note: The regulatory information given above only
indicates the principal regulations specifically applicable to the
product described in the safety data sheet. The users attention is drawn
to the possible existence of additional provisions which complete these
regulations. Refer to all applicable national, international and local
regulations or provisions.
SECTION 16 Additional Information
Additional Information: There are no levels set
for this product thus normal standards
of
industrial hygiene should be observed.
Risk phrases used in s.2: None recommended.
R22:
Harmful if swallowed.
R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
R36/38:
Irritating to eyes and skin
Legal Disclaimer: The above information is believed to be
correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only
as a guide. This company shall not be held liable for any damage
resulting from handling or from contact with the above product.
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