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Manufacturer / Supplier :
Drew Marine Drew Marine
Ashland Specialty Chemical Company Ashland Specialty Chemical Company
Malledijk 20 One Drew Plaza
3208 LA Spijkenisse Boonton, NJ 07005
Netherlands United States
Tel. No.: Tel. No.:
+31 181 457 070 +1 (973) 263 7600
Fax: Fax:
+31 181 625 792 +1 (973) 263 4491
Emergency telephone number
(Germany) : +49 621 60-43333
Fax:
(Germany) : +49 621 60-92664
2. Composition/information on ingredients
Substance/Preparation : Preparation
3. Hazards identification
The preparation is classified as dangerous according to Directive 1999/45/EC and its amendments.
Classification : Harmful
R40- Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect.
R52/53- Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects
in the aquatic environment.
R65- Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.
R66- Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
Effects and symptoms
Inhalation : Slightly hazardous in case of inhalation.
Target Organs : Contains material which causes damage to the following organs: central
nervous system (CNS).
Contains material which may cause damage to the following organs: the
nervous system.
4. First-aid measures
First-Aid measures
Inhalation : If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If
breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Obtain medical attention.
Ingestion : If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting. Do NOT induce vomiting unless
directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person. Aspiration hazard if swallowed- can enter lungs and
cause damage. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband.
Obtain medical attention. Get medical attention if symptoms appear.
Skin contact : Wash with soap and water. Get medical attention if irritation develops. Cold
water may be used
Eye Contact : Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact, immediately
flush eyes with a copious amount of water for at least 15 minutes. Cold water
may be used. Obtain medical attention.
5. Fire-fighting measures
Extinguishing Media
Suitable : SMALL FIRE: Use dry chemical powder or CO2.
LARGE FIRE: Use water spray, fog or foam. Do not use water jet.
Hazardous thermal (de)composition : These products are carbon oxides (CO, CO2) and water.
products
Protection of fire-fighters : Fire fighters should wear self-contained positive pressure breathing apparatus
(SCBA) and full turnout gear.
Respiratory system : Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate. Vapour respirator.
Chronic toxicity : Repeated exposure to an highly toxic material may produce general
deterioration of health by an accumulation in one or many human organs.
Local effects
Specific effects
Carcinogenic effects : Classified 3 (Possible for humans.) by European Union [Distillates
(petroleum)].
Harmful
Risk Phrases : R40- Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect.
R52/53- Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects
in the aquatic environment.
R65- Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.
R66- Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
Safety Phrases : S23- Do not breathe vapour/spray.
S24- Avoid contact with skin.
S37/39- Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.
S56- Dispose of this material and its container at hazardous or special waste
collection point.
Contains : Distillates (petroleum) 265-044-7
Product Use : Classification and labelling have been performed according to EU directives
67/548/EEC, 88/379/EEC, including amendments and the intended use.
- Industrial applications.