Material Safety Data Sheet
Printed: 08.11.2004
Revised: 03.11.2004
Lithofin KF Cement Residue Remover
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1 Identification of substance:
Product details:
Trade name: Lithofin KF Cement Residue Remover
Application of the substance / the preparation Cleaning agent/ Cleaner
Distributor:
GranQuartz, L. P.
P.O. Box 2206
Tucker, GA 30085-2206/USA
Information Department:
see above
Emergency Information:
information department
24-Hour Emergency Telephone Number:
1-800-255-3924 (USA & Canada) or 813-248-0585
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2 Composition/Data on components:
Chemical characterization
Description:
Mixture of the substances listed below with non hazardous additions.
Dangerous components:
7664-38-2 phosphoric acid 10-25 %
RTECS: TB 6300000
164-18-6 formic acid < 2.5 %
RTECS: LQ 4900000
110-65-6 but-2-yne-1,4-diol < 2.5 %
RTECS: ES 0525000
Additional information
For the wording of the listed risk phrases refer to section 16.
TSCA
7732-18-5 water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity
7664-38-2 phosphoric acid
164-18-6 formic acid
110-65-6 but-2-yne-1,4-diol
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3 Hazards identification
Hazard description: Irritant
Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment
Irritating to eyes and skin.
Classification system
The classification is in line with internationally approved calculation standards. It is expanded,
however, by information from technical literature and by information furnished by supplier companies.
NFPA ratings (scale 0-4)
Health = 1
Fire = 0
Reactivity = 0
Special: Acid
Additional information:
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Material Safety Data Sheet
Printed: 08.11.2004
Revised: 03.11.2004
Lithofin KF Cement Residue Remover
This preparation is despite of the extreme ph-value of < 2 only classified as irritant, since there are
special limits for the corrosive substances contained according to annex I of Directive 67/548/EEC.
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4 First aid measures
General information
Immediately remove any clothing soiled by the product.
After inhalation
Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.
After skin contact
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
After eye contact
First check the victim for contact lenses and remove if present.
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
After swallowing
Do not induce vomiting
Drink plenty of water, but never give anything to an unconscious person.
Seek medical treatment.
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5 Fire fighting measures
Suitable extinguishing agents
The product is not combustible and does not support combustion.
Use fire fighting measures that suit the environment.
Special hazards caused by the material, its products of combustion or resulting gases:
No hazards known
Protective equipment:
Wear self-contained respiratory protective device.
Additional information
Dispose of fire debris and contaminated fire fighting water in accordance with official regulations.
Collect contaminated fire fighting water separately. It must not enter the sewage system.
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6 Accidental release measures
Person-related safety precautions:
Ensure adequate ventilation
Wear protective clothing.
Keep unprotected persons away.
Measures for environmental protection:
Do not allow product to reach sewage system or any water course.
Do not allow to penetrate the ground/soil.
Measures for cleaning/collecting:
Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
Use neutralizing agent.
Send for recovery or disposal in suitable receptacles.
Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
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7 Handling and storage
Handling
Information for safe handling:
Use only in well ventilated areas.
Avoid contact with eyes and skin.
Avoid inhalation of vapours.
Information about protection against explosions and fires:
No special measures required.
Storage
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