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1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Product name : ALBATEX® AD

Manufacturer or supplier's details

Company : Huntsman International (India) Pvt. Ltd.

Address : Hiranandani Business Park, Light Hall, 'B' Wing Saki Vihar
Road, Chandivali, Andheri (East)
Mumbai,
400 072
India
Telephone : +91 22 42875100

Company : Huntsman Textile Effects

Address : 150 Beach Road, #37-00 Gateway West

189720
Singapore
Telephone : +65 63906448

E-mail address : Global_Product_EHS_TE @huntsman.com

Emergency telephone number : Europe: +32 35751234

Americas: +1 703 527 3887
USA & Canada: 800 424 9300
Africa: +32 35751234
Asia & Pacific: +65 6336 6011
China: +86 20 39377888
+86 532 83889090
India: + 91 22 42 87 5333

Recommended use of the chemical and restrictions on use

Recommended use : Textile chemical

Restrictions on use : For industrial use only.

2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

GHS Classification
Short-term (acute) aquatic : Category 3
hazard

GHS label elements

Hazard pictograms : None

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Signal word : None

Hazard statements : H402 Harmful to aquatic life.

Precautionary statements : Prevention:

P273 Avoid release to the environment.
Response:
Not available
Storage:
Not available
Disposal:
P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved facility in
accordance with local, regional, national and international
regulations.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.

3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Substance / Mixture : Mixture

Chemical nature : Mixture

Hazardous components
Chemical name CAS-No. Concentration (%
w/w)
– >= 30 - < 50

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

General advice : Treat symptomatically.

Get medical attention if symptoms occur.

If inhaled : If inhaled, remove to fresh air.

Get medical attention if symptoms occur.

In case of skin contact : Get medical attention if irritation develops and persists.

In case of eye contact : Flush eyes with water as a precaution.

Remove contact lenses.
If eye irritation persists, consult a specialist.

If swallowed : Keep respiratory tract clear.

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
If symptoms persist, call a physician.

Most important symptoms : None known.

and effects, both acute and
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delayed

Notes to physician : Treat symptomatically.

5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES

Suitable extinguishing media : Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local
circumstances and the surrounding environment.

Unsuitable extinguishing : High volume water jet

media

Specific hazards during : Do not allow run-off from fire fighting to enter drains or water
firefighting courses.

Hazardous combustion : No hazardous combustion products are known

products

Specific extinguishing : Collect contaminated fire extinguishing water separately. This

methods must not be discharged into drains.Fire residues and
contaminated fire extinguishing water must be disposed of in
accordance with local regulations.
Standard procedure for chemical fires.

Special protective equipment : Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if

for firefighters necessary.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal precautions, : Refer to protective measures listed in sections 7 and 8.

protective equipment and
emergency procedures

Environmental precautions : Prevent product from entering drains.

If the product contaminates rivers and lakes or drains inform
respective authorities.
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.

Methods and materials for : Wipe up with absorbent material (e.g. cloth, fleece).
containment and cleaning up Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

Advice on protection against : Normal measures for preventive fire protection.

fire and explosion

Advice on safe handling : For personal protection see section 8.

Smoking, eating and drinking should be prohibited in the
application area.

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Conditions for safe storage : Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and
kept upright to prevent leakage.
No special storage conditions required.
Keep in properly labelled containers.

Materials to avoid : For incompatible materials please refer to Section 10 of this

SDS.

Recommended storage : 0 - 40 °C
temperature
Further information on : Stable under normal conditions.
storage stability

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

Components with workplace control parameters

Contains no substances with occupational exposure limit values.
Engineering measures : No data is available on the product itself.
Personal protective equipment
Respiratory protection : No personal respiratory protective equipment normally
required.

Hand protection
Remarks : The suitability for a specific workplace should be discussed
with the producers of the protective gloves.

Eye protection : Tightly fitting safety goggles

Skin and body protection : Choose body protection according to the amount and
concentration of the dangerous substance at the work place.

Hygiene measures : General industrial hygiene practice.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance : viscous liquid

Colour : light yellow

Odour : acrylic-like

Odour Threshold : No data is available on the product itself.

pH : 6.5 - 8.5
Concentration: 100 %

Freezing point : ca. 0 °C

Boiling point : ca. 100 °C

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Flash point : > 100 °C

Evaporation rate : No data is available on the product itself.

Flammability (solid, gas) : No data is available on the product itself.

Flammability (liquids) : No data is available on the product itself.

Upper explosion limit / Upper : No data is available on the product itself.

flammability limit

Lower explosion limit / Lower : No data is available on the product itself.

flammability limit

Vapour pressure : No data is available on the product itself.

Relative vapour density : No data is available on the product itself.

Relative density : No data is available on the product itself.

Density : 1.1 g/cm3

Solubility(ies)
Water solubility : completely miscible

Solubility in other solvents : No data is available on the product itself.

Partition coefficient: n- : No data is available on the product itself.

octanol/water
Auto-ignition temperature : No data is available on the product itself.

Thermal decomposition : No data is available on the product itself.

Self-Accelerating : No data is available on the product itself.

decomposition temperature
(SADT)

Viscosity
Viscosity, dynamic : 100 - 600 mPa.s

Explosive properties : No data is available on the product itself.

Oxidizing properties : No data is available on the product itself.

Particle size : No data is available on the product itself.

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Reactivity : No dangerous reaction known under conditions of normal use.

Chemical stability : Stable under normal conditions.
Possibility of hazardous : No hazards to be specially mentioned.
reactions

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Conditions to avoid : None known.

Incompatible materials : None known.

Hazardous decomposition : Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and unburned

products hydrocarbons (smoke).

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Acute toxicity
Acute oral toxicity - Product : LD50(Rat): > 5,000 mg/kg

Acute inhalation toxicity : No data available

Components:
:
Acute dermal toxicity : LD50(Rabbit): > 5,000 mg/kg

Sodium polyacrylate:
Acute dermal toxicity : LD50(Rabbit): > 5,000 mg/kg

Acute toxicity (other routes of : No data available

administration)

Skin corrosion/irritation
Product:
Species: Rabbit
Assessment: No skin irritation
Result: No skin irritation

Serious eye damage/eye irritation

Product:
Species: Rabbit
Assessment: No eye irritation
Result: slight irritation

Respiratory or skin sensitisation

Product:
Exposure routes: Skin
Species: Guinea pig
Assessment: Does not cause skin sensitisation.
Result: Does not cause skin sensitisation.

Assessment: No data available

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Germ cell mutagenicity

Components:
:
Genotoxicity in vitro : Metabolic activation: with and without metabolic activation
Method: OECD Test Guideline 471
Result: negative

: Method: OECD Test Guideline 473

Result: negative

Sodium polyacrylate:
Genotoxicity in vitro : Metabolic activation: with and without metabolic activation
Method: OECD Test Guideline 471
Result: negative

: Method: OECD Test Guideline 473

Result: negative

Components:
:
Genotoxicity in vivo : Method: OECD Test Guideline 474
Result: negative

Sodium polyacrylate:
Genotoxicity in vivo : Method: OECD Test Guideline 474
Result: negative

Germ cell mutagenicity - : No data available

Assessment

Carcinogenicity
No data available

Carcinogenicity - : No data available

Assessment

Reproductive toxicity
Effects on fertility : No data available

Components:
:
Effects on foetal : Species: Rat, female
development Application Route: Oral
Result: No teratogenic effects

Sodium polyacrylate:
Species: Rat, female
Application Route: Oral
Result: No teratogenic effects

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Reproductive toxicity - : No data available

Assessment

STOT - single exposure

No data available

STOT - repeated exposure

No data available

Repeated dose toxicity

Components:
:
Species: Rat, male and female
NOEC: 0.2 mg/m3
Application Route: Inhalation
Test atmosphere: dust/mist
Exposure time: 13 Weeks
Number of exposures: 7 d/w
Method: Subchronic toxicity
Target Organs: Lungs

Species: Rat, male

NOAEL: 1136 mg/kg
Application Route: Ingestion
Exposure time: 4 Weeks
Number of exposures: 7 d/w
Method: Subacute toxicity

Sodium polyacrylate:
Species: Rat, male and female
NOEC: 0.2 mg/m3
Application Route: Inhalation
Test atmosphere: dust/mist
Exposure time: 13 Weeks
Number of exposures: 7 d/w
Method: Subchronic toxicity
Target Organs: Lungs

Species: Rat, male

NOAEL: 1136 mg/kg
Application Route: Ingestion
Exposure time: 4 Weeks
Number of exposures: 7 d/w
Method: Subacute toxicity

Repeated dose toxicity - : No data available

Assessment

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Aspiration toxicity
No data available

Experience with human exposure

General Information: No data available

Inhalation: No data available

Skin contact: No data available

Eye contact: No data available

Ingestion: No data available

Toxicology, Metabolism, Distribution

No data available

Neurological effects
No data available

Further information
Ingestion: No data available

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Ecotoxicity
Components:
:
Toxicity to fish : LC50 (Fish): > 200 mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h

Sodium polyacrylate:
Toxicity to fish : LC50 (Fish): > 200 mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h

Components:
:
Toxicity to daphnia and other : EC50 (Daphnia magna (Water flea)): > 200 mg/l
aquatic invertebrates Exposure time: 48 h

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Sodium polyacrylate:
Toxicity to daphnia and other
aquatic invertebrates
Components:
:
Toxicity to algae/aquatic
plants
Sodium polyacrylate:
Toxicity to algae/aquatic
plants
M-Factor (Acute aquatic
toxicity)
Components:
:
Toxicity to fish (Chronic
toxicity)
Sodium polyacrylate:
Toxicity to fish (Chronic
toxicity)
Components:
:
Toxicity to daphnia and other
aquatic invertebrates
(Chronic toxicity)
Sodium polyacrylate:
Toxicity to daphnia and other
aquatic invertebrates
(Chronic toxicity)
M-Factor (Chronic aquatic
toxicity)
Components:
:
Toxicity to microorganisms
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: EC50 (Daphnia magna (Water flea)): > 200 mg/l
Exposure time: 48 h
: EC50 (Algae general): 40 mg/l
Exposure time: 72 h
NOEC (Algae general): 32.8 - 180 mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h
: EC50 (Algae general): 40 mg/l
Exposure time: 72 h
NOEC (Algae general): 32.8 - 180 mg/l
Exposure time: 96 h
: No data available
: NOEC: > 450 mg/l
Exposure time: 28 d
Species: Fish
: NOEC: > 450 mg/l
Exposure time: 28 d
Species: Fish
: NOEC: 12 - 450 mg/l
Exposure time: 21 d
Species: Daphnia (water flea)
: NOEC: 12 - 450 mg/l
Exposure time: 21 d
Species: Daphnia (water flea)
: No data available
: IC50 (Bacteria): > 100 mg/l
Exposure time: 3 h
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Sodium polyacrylate:
Toxicity to microorganisms
Toxicity to soil dwelling
organisms
Plant toxicity
Sediment toxicity
Toxicity to terrestrial
organisms
Ecotoxicology Assessment
Acute aquatic toxicity
Components:
:
Chronic aquatic toxicity
Sodium polyacrylate:
Chronic aquatic toxicity
Toxicity Data on Soil
Other organisms relevant to
the environment
Persistence and degradability
Biodegradability - Product
Biochemical Oxygen
Demand (BOD) - Product
Chemical Oxygen Demand
(COD) - Product
BOD/COD
ThOD
BOD/ThOD
Dissolved organic carbon
(DOC)
Physico-chemical
removability
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: IC50 (Bacteria): > 100 mg/l
Exposure time: 3 h
: No data available
: No data available
: No data available
: No data available
: No data available
: This product has no known ecotoxicological effects.
: This product has no known ecotoxicological effects.
: No data available
: No data available
: Test Type: Zahn-Wellens Test
Result: Inherently biodegradable.
Biodegradation: > 70 %
Exposure time: 28 d
Method: OECD Test Guideline 302B
: ca. 10 mgO2/g
Incubation time: 5 d
Method: DIN 38409
: ca. 720 mgO2/g
: No data available
: No data available
: No data available
: No data available
: No data available
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Stability in water
Photodegradation
Impact on Sewage
Treatment
Bioaccumulative potential
Bioaccumulation
Partition coefficient: n-
octanol/water
Mobility in soil
Mobility
Distribution among
environmental compartments
Stability in soil
Other adverse effects
Environmental fate and
pathways
Results of PBT and vPvB
assessment
Endocrine disrupting
potential
Adsorbed organic bound
halogens (AOX) - Product
Ozone-Depletion Potential
Additional ecological
information - Product
Global warming potential
(GWP)
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Disposal methods
Waste from residues
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: No data available
: No data available
: No data available
: No data available
: No data available
: No data available
: No data available
: No data available
: No data available
: No data available
: No data available
: 0%
No data available
: An environmental hazard cannot be excluded in the event of
unprofessional handling or disposal.
Harmful to aquatic life.
: No data available
: The product should not be allowed to enter drains, water
courses or the soil.
Dispose of as hazardous waste in compliance with local and
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national regulations.
Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal
plant.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

International Regulations

IATA
Not regulated as dangerous goods

IMDG
Not regulated as dangerous goods
Transport in bulk according to IMO instruments
Not applicable for product as supplied.

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or

mixture
The components of this product are reported in the following inventories:
CH INV : On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory

DSL : All components of this product are on the Canadian DSL

AICS : On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory

NZIoC : On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory

ENCS : On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory

KECI : On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory

PICCS : On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory

IECSC : On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory

TCSI : On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory

TSCA : On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory

Inventories
AICS (Australia), DSL (Canada), IECSC (China), REACH (European Union), ENCS (Japan),
ISHL (Japan), KECI (Korea), NZIoC (New Zealand), PICCS (Philippines), TCSI (Taiwan), TSCA
(USA)

16. OTHER INFORMATION

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Date format : dd.mm.yyyy

The information and recommendations in this publication are to the best of our knowledge,
information and belief accurate at the date of publication, NOTHING HEREIN IS TO BE
CONSTRUED AS A WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR OTHERWISE.

IN ALL CASES, IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER TO DETERMINE THE

APPLICABILITY OF SUCH INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS AND THE SUITABILITY
OF ANY PRODUCT FOR ITS OWN PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

THE PRODUCT MAY PRESENT HAZARDS AND SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION. WHILE
CERTAIN HAZARDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS PUBLICATION, NO GUARANTEE IS MADE
THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY HAZARDS THAT EXIST.

Hazards, toxicity and behaviour of the products may differ when used with other materials and are
dependent upon the manufacturing circumstances or other processes. Such hazards, toxicity and
behaviour should be determined by the user and made known to handlers, process ors and end
users.

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