MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Date of Issue: 13 July 2008
Product Name: Mould Action
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE:
HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO CRITERIA OF NOHSC AUSTRALIA
Section 1 - Identification of the Material and Supplier
COMPANY DETAILS: The Flood Company Australia P/L
ACN 92 003 024 600
4 Nelson Avenue Padstow NSW 2211
Ph: 02 9790 5158, 1800 226-113
Fax: 02 9709-2604
A/H 02 9826-6929
PRODUCT:
Product Name: Mould Action
Other Names: Not Applicable
Manufacturer's Product Code: Not applicable
Use: Pre Paint Treatment
Section 2 - Hazards Identification
This product is a dangerous good
UN Number: 1760
Dangerous Goods Class and Subsidiary Risk: 8 (Corrosive)
Hazchem Code: 2X
Packaging group: III
Poisons Schedule Number: 5
Section 3 - Composition/Information on Ingredients
INGREDIENT(S) PERCENT OCCUPATIONAL LD50
Chemical Name EXPOSURE LIMIT ORAL
Common Name TLV PEL - RAT
Benzalkonium <4 No exposure standards 200-2000 mg/kg
Chloride CAS # have been established for
61789-71-7 this product
2 phenyl phenol <2 2980 mg/kg
CAS# 90-43-7 Dermal
>2000 mg/kg
Water > 75 N/A N/A
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Date of Issue: 13 July 2008
Product Name: Mould Action
Section 4 First Aid Measures
Swallowed: Rinse mouth, then drink 1 or 2 large glasses of water, DO NOT induce vomiting.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person
Eye: Flush immediately with plenty of cool running water. Remove contact lenses continue
flushing for 15 minutes.
Skin: Flush skin with cool running water. Wash thoroughly with soap and water. Wash
contaminated clothing before reuse.
Inhaled: Remove to fresh air if needed
IF IRRITATION PERSISTS CALL A DOCTO Advice to Doctor: Treat symptomatically
Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures
FLASH POINT: Not applicable
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: ( X ) Water spray jet ( X ) FOAM ( X ) CO2 ( X ) DRY CHEMICAL
(X) WATER FOG . No unsuitable extinguishing agents
UPPER FLAMMABLE LIMIT: Not applicable
LOWER FLAMMABLE LIMIT: Not applicable
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Carbon monoxide may be released in case of fire.
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES: Wear self-contained breathing and protective
gear.
Section 6 Accidental Release Measures
Spills may be slippery.
Prevent from spreading. Prevent from reaching surface water as it may be hazardous to the
aquatic environment.
Soak up with inert absorbent.
Section 7 Handling and Storage
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING: Keep container closed
when not in use. Avoid strong acids and oxidizing agents. Do not repack without using
appropriate labels.
Section 8 Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
This product does not contain relevant quantities of materials that need to be monitored at the
workplace.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: None needed under normal conditions. If inhalation risk
exists such as from spray applying and/or vapors, mists or aerosols are generated; additional
protection may be obtained by wearing an approved organic vapour respirator meeting the
requirements of AS/NZS 1715 and AS/NZS 1716.
VENTILATION: Use with adequate ventilation.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Impervious gloves, to minimize contact. Nitrile rubber or NBR.
Not suitable: Leather gloves.
EYE PROTECTION: Tightly sealed safety glasses.
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: None needed with normal use.
HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Wash hands with soap and water before eating, drinking, smoking,
or using toilet facilities.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: It is always good industrial hygiene practice to minimize contact
with eye and skin. Wash thoroughly with soap and water when finished.
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Date of Issue: 13 July 2008
Product Name: Mould Action
Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties
Form: liquid
Colour: colourless
Odour: Recognizable
o
Melting point: 0C
o
Boiling point: 100 C
Flash point: Not applicable
Ph: 7??1
o
Density at 20 C: 1.0?? 0.1
Solubility in water: Fully Miscible
Section 10 Stability and Reactivity
STABILITY: Stable
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Thermal deposition may generate carbon
monoxide.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Temperatures above 190 F and below 40 F.
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID): Avoid anionic Compounds, Strong acids or
strong oxidizing agents.
Section 11 Toxicological Information
Acute toxicity:
CAS # 61789-71-7 Oral LD50 200-2000 mg/kg (rat)
CAS# 90-43-7 Oral LD50 2980 mg/kg (rat)
Dermal LD50 >2000 mg/kg (rat)
Irritant may cause caustic effects to the skin and mucous membrane.
Irritant may cause caustic effect on the eye.
Section 12 Ecological Information
The components are biodegradable.
This product does not contain heavy metals according to EC guidelines No 76/464 EC.
Section 13 Disposal Considerations
Waste should not be drained to water sources.
Product must be disposed of according to local waste management regulations relating to
hazardous substances.
Section 14 Transport Information
This product is a dangerous good for transport.
UN Number: 1760
UN Proper Shipping Name: Corrosive Liquid n.o.s
Class and subsidiary risk(s): 8
Hazchem Code: 2X
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Date of Issue: 13 July 2008
Product Name: Mould Action
Section 15 Regulatory Information
Maritime transport IMDG/GGVSea
IMDG Class: 8
UN Number: 1760
UN Proper Shipping Name: Corrosive Liquid n.o.s. (Quaternary ammonium compounds,
benzyl-c12-14 alkyldimethyl, chloride)
Packaging group: III
Marine pollutant: no
Section 16 Other Information
Keep out of reach of children.
The above information is believed to be correct with respect to the formula used in
manufacture of the product. As data, standards and regulations change, and conditions of
use and handling are beyond our control,NO WARRANTY. EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, IS
MADE AS TO THE COMPLETENESS OR CONTINUING ACCURACY OF THE
INFORMATION