Product Name: Address: Foam Hand Sanitiser Gompels HealthCare Ltd No.1 Swift Way Bowerhill Ind. Est. Melksham Wiltshire SN12 6GX For technical and non-emergency calls Tel: 0845 450 2420 Fax: 0845 450 2422 For advice on medical emergencies, fires, spillages or chemical hazards Tel: 01773 820482 2. Composition/information on ingredients Product description: Contains: Foaming hand sanitiser. Alcohol Denat Aqua Propyl Alcohol Bis-PEG 12 Dimethicone Coco Glucoside Glyceryl Oleate PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate Behentrimonium Chloride Dihydroxypropyl PEG-5 Linoleammonium Chloride Isopropyl Alcohol 3. Hazardous identification Main hazards: Highly flammable. 4. A - First aid measures (symptoms) Inhalation: Fumes or vapour may cause irritation, nausea or drowsiness. Skin contact: Eye contact: There may be irritation and redness. Ingestion: There may be soreness and redness of the mouth and throat. Date: June 2007 Page: 1 of 5
4. B - First aid measures (action) safety data sheet Inhalation: Obtain medical attention if ill effects occur. Skin contact: Eye contact: Wash immediately with clean water for at least 10 minutes. If any soreness or irritation persists seek medical advice. Ingestion: Wash out mouth with water. Do not induce vomitting. Seek medical attention. 5. Fire fighting measures Extinguishing media: Protection of fire-fighters: Carbon dioxide. Alcohol resistant foam. Dry chemical powder. Do not use water. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus. 6. Accidental release measures Personal precautions: Environmental precautions: Clean-up procedures: In the event of spillage mop up bulk and dilute remainder to foul drain with water. Treat large spillages as industrial waste. Do not allow to contaminate watercourses or rivers. In the event of spillage mop up bulk and dilute remainder to foul drain with water. Treat large spillages as industrial waste. 7. Handling and storage Handling requirements: Storage conditions: Suitable packaging: Do not mix with any material other than water, as directed. Avoid contact with eyes. Protect from extremes of temperature. Use within one year of manufacture.(see date code on pack for date of manufacture). Must only be kept in original packaging. 8. Exposure controls/personal protection Respiratory protection: Hand protection: Eye protection: Skin protection: Respiratory protection not required. Date: June 2007 Page: 2 of 5
9. Physical and chemical properties safety data sheet Appearance: Odour: Colourless. Alcoholic. Solubility in water: Highly soluble. State: Liquid. Viscosity: Non-viscous. Flash point C: 21 ph: 6.5-7.5 10. Stability and reactivity Stability: Conditions to avoid: Stable under normal conditions. Avoid extremes of temperature. Sources of ignition. 11. Toxicological information Routes of exposure: Eye contact may cause irritation. Ingestion may cause mild gastric irritation. 12. Ecological information Persistence and degradability: This product conforms to current EEC directives on biodegradability. 13. Disposal considerations Disposal operations: Disposal of packaging: NB: Dispose of according to local authority regulations. Drain well. Dispose of as normal industrial waste. The user s attention is drawn to the possible existence of regional or national regulations regarding disposal. Date: June 2007 Page: 3 of 5
14. Transport information ADR/RID Shipping name: ALCOHOLS, N.O.S. (ETHANOL, PROPYL ALCOHOL) ADR Class: 3 Classification code: F1 Hazard ID no: 33 IMDG/IMO Marine pollutant: - Class: 3 EmS: F-E, S-D IATA/ICAO Class: 3 Packing instructions: 305(P&CA); 307(CAO) 15. Regulatory information Safety phrases: S25: Avoid contact with eyes. S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S46: If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. S49: Keep only in the original container. Date: June 2007 Page: 4 of 5
Note: The regulatory information given above only indicates the principal regulations specifically applicable to the product described in the safety data sheet. The user s attention is drawn to the possible existence of additional provisions which complete these regulations. Refer to all applicable national, international and local regulations or provisions. 16. Other information Please ensure this safety data sheet is passed on to the appropriate persons in your company, who are capable of acting on the information. This Data Sheet was prepared in accordance with Directive 91/155/EEC and Regulation 6 of the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 1994 or as amended. The information this sheet contains does not constitute on its own the users own assessment of work place risk as required by other health and safety legislation e.g.. HSW ACT COSHH, MHSW Regulations or other. Occupational exposure standards were taken from the current edition of EH40 (UK HSE). Date: June 2007 Page: 5 of 5