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Material Safety Data Sheet
Xaar plc
Unit 316
Cambridge science park
Cambridge
CB4 OXR
England
Tel: +44 (0)1223 423 663
www.xaar.co.uk
1. Identification of the substance
Product Name: Xaar UV-Cleaning Solution , 71F00
2. Composition / information on ingredients
None of the components in this ink are classified as hazardous.
3. Hazard identification
Health: Not regarded as a health hazard under current legislation.
Environmental: None of the substances in this product are classified as
dangerous for the environment.
Fire: The product is not classified as flammable.
4. First aid measures
General advice: In case of doubt or with persisting symptoms obtain
medical attention. Never pass anything through the mouth
of an unconscious person.
Inhalation: Remove patient from exposure, keep warm and at rest.
Obtain medical attention if ill effects occur.
Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing, and then wash the
affected area with soap and water. Contaminated clothing
should be laundered before reissue.
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Eye contact: Rinse with water for at least 15 minutes and get medical
attention if irritation persists.
Ingestion: Wash out mouth with water and give 200 – 300ml of water
to drink. Do not induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention
if ill effects occur.
5. Fire fighting measures
Extinguishing
media: Use water spray, foam, dry powder or CO2. Remove
containers from fire or cool them with water spray.
Specific hazards: Not classed as flammable. Combustion will evolve toxic
and irritating vapours.
Protective equipment
for fire fighters: Self-contained breathing apparatus and suitable protective
clothing.
6. Accidental release measures
Personal precautions: Keep unnecessary and unprotected personnel away from
the spillage area. Wear appropriate protective clothing.
Avoid breathing vapours.
Environmental
precautions: Do not allow material to enter drains or water courses. In
the event of larger spills contact the emergency services.
Method for cleaning up: Absorb onto inert material, like earth or sand, and place in
suitable container for disposal. Dispose of according to
Special Waste . Wash the spillage area clean.
7. Handling and storage
Handling: Keep container closed. Ensure good ventilation. Avoid
contact with skin and eyes.
Storage: Keep container tightly closed in a dry place at ambient
temperature. Take precautionary measures against static
discharge. Keep away from strong oxidising agents, heat
and flames.
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8. Exposure controls / personal protection
Engineering measures: Ensure good ventilation. Where reasonably practicable,
this should be achieved by the use of local exhaust
ventilation and good general extraction. Avoid contact with
the product. Keep away from sources of ignition.
Personal protective
equipment: Where contact may occur, wear chemical resistant gloves,
suitable protective clothing and safety goggles. Wear
approved mask/respirator if necessary.
Occupational exposure
Limits: No occupational exposure limits assigned.
9. Physical and chemical properties
Appearance: Liquid
Colour: Colourless
Odour: Odourless
Boiling point (ºC) 274 - 289
Flash point (ºC) >120
Autoignition Temperture (ºC) >200
Flammability limits (vol-%) 0.6 – 4.7
Relative density
(g/cm3, 20°C) 0.958
Solubility
in water (g/l, 20 ºC ): Not soluble
10. Stability and reactivity
Stability: Stable under normal conditions in tightly closed vessels.
Conditions to avoid: Avoid sources of ignition.
Materials to avoid: Avoid strong oxidizing agents, strong acids and strong
alkalis.
11. Toxicological information
Inhalation: Inhalation of mists at high concentrations may cause slight
irritation to the respiratory tract.
Skin contact: May cause slight irritation.
Eye contact: May cause eye irritation.
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Ingestion: Low oral toxicity, but may cause irritation of the
gastrointestinal tract.
12. Ecological information
Environmental degradability: This substance is expected to biodegrade rapidly
and be readily biodegradable according to OECD
310C guidelines.
13. Disposal considerations
Product and
contaminated packaging: Disposal must be in accordance with current
national and local regulations. Chemical residues
generally count as special waste.
14. Transport information
The product is not subject to transport regulations (ADR/RID, IATA/ ICAO and
IMDG).
15. Regulatory information
Classification and labelling
Danger symbol: Not Classified
Safety phrases: Not classified
16. Other information
This data sheet was prepared in accordance with Directive 91/155/EEC (93/112/EC)
The information on this sheet is not a specification, it does not guarantee specific
properties. The information is intended to provide general guidance as to health and
safety based upon our knowledge of the handling, storage and use of the product. It
is not applicable to unusual or non-standard uses of the product, nor where
instructions or recommendations are not followed.
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