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1.PRODUCT AND SUPPLIER IDENTIFICATION<\/b><\/p>\n

1.1Product Identifier <\/b><\/p>\n

Product Form: <\/b>Liquid <\/p>\n

Product name: <\/b>SLES 25% Liquid<\/p>\n

CAS No: <\/b>7732-18-5, 68585-34-2, 68439-34-2 <\/p>\n

Synonyms: <\/b>Vestol ES 25 <\/p>\n

1.2Intended Use of the Product <\/b><\/p>\n

1.3Company Information <\/b><\/p>\n

RLS Chemicals <\/p>\n

Information (Product safety) <\/b><\/p>\n

1.4 Emergency Telephone Number <\/b><\/p>\n

+27 64 064 2645 <\/p>\n

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  1. SLES 25% \u2013 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Emergency overview <\/b>moderately irritating to the eyes and skin. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. <\/p>\n

    Potential Health Effect<\/b><\/p>\n

    Eyes Moderately irritating to the eyes. <\/p>\n

    Skin Moderately irritating to skin. <\/p>\n

    Inhalation May be irritating to respiratory system. <\/p>\n

    Ingestion Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. <\/p>\n

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    1. COMPOSITION\/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
      Ingredient Name<\/b><\/td>\nCAS# <\/b><\/td>\nPercent<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Water <\/td>\n7732-18-5 <\/td>\n72 -74 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Sodium Laureth (n=>2) sulphate <\/td>\n68585-34-2 <\/td>\n24-26%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Alcohols(C12-C14) ethoxylate <\/td>\n68439-34-2 <\/td>\n2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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      1. FIRST AID MEASURES<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Inhalation <\/b>Remove patient to fresh air. If symptoms persist, get medical attention. If affected person is not breathing, apply artificial <\/p>\n

        respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen and get medical <\/p>\n

        attention immediately.<\/p>\n

        SAFETY DATA SHEET <\/b><\/p>\n

        SLES 25% Liquid<\/b><\/p>\n

        Skin Contact <\/b>Flush with large amounts of water. If irritation develops or persists, immediately take of contaminated clothing. Wash contaminated <\/p>\n

        clothing separately before reuse. <\/p>\n

        Eye Contact <\/b>Flush with plenty of water or for 10-15 minutes. Get medical attention immediately. <\/p>\n

        Ingestion <\/b>Contact a physician immediately. Do not induce vomiting. 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES<\/b><\/p>\n

        Suitable Extinguishing Media <\/b>Water fog. Foam. Dry chemical powder. Use water to cool fire exposed containers and to protect personnel. <\/p>\n

        Hazardous combustion products <\/b>Material is not flammable but if involved in a fire could give off toxic fumes such as sulphur dioxide. Use self contained breathing <\/p>\n

        apparatus. <\/p>\n

        Use any suitable fire fighting medium. <\/p>\n

        Protective equipment and precautions <\/b>Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective gear. for firefighters<\/b><\/p>\n

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        1. SLES 25% \u2013 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Personal precautions <\/b>Isolate area. Ventilate closed space before entering. Keep unnecessary personnel away. <\/b>Stay upwind and keep out of low <\/p>\n

          areas. <\/p>\n

          Environmental precautions <\/b>Prevent any further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. <\/p>\n

          Method for containment <\/b>Prevent entry into waterways, sewers, basements or confined space. <\/p>\n

          Methods for cleaning up <\/b>Wear appropriate protective equipment and clothing during clean up. <\/p>\n

          Small Spills: Use a non-combustible material like vermiculite, sand <\/p>\n

          or earth to soak up product and place into a container for later <\/p>\n

          disposal. <\/p>\n

          Large Spills: Dike far ahead of liquid spill for later disposal. <\/p>\n

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          1. HANDLING and STORAGE<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Handling <\/b>Avoid skin and eye contact. Wash thoroughly after handling. Storage <\/b>Avoid mild steel storage. Avoid extremes of temperature (above 45oC). Keep container in a well-ventilated place.<\/p>\n

            SAFETY DATA SHEET <\/b><\/p>\n

            SLES 25% Liquid<\/b><\/p>\n

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            1. EXPOSURE CONTROLS \/ PERSONAL PROTECTION<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Exposure limits <\/b><\/p>\n

              Engineering controls <\/b>Use general ventilation. Local exhaust is suggested for use where possible in enclosed or confined space. <\/p>\n

              Personal protective equipment <\/b><\/p>\n

              General <\/b>Eye wash fountain and emergency showers are recommended. Eye\/face protection <\/b>Wear chemical goggles or face shield. <\/p>\n

              Skin protection <\/b>Wear suitable protective clothing. Wear impervious gloves. Respiratory protection <\/b>Handle product in closed vessels. If ventilation is insufficient to effectively prevent buildup of aerosols or vapors, appropriate <\/p>\n

              respiratory protection must be provided. <\/p>\n

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              1. SLES 25% \u2013 PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL PROPERTIES<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                Appearance <\/b>Liquid <\/p>\n

                Odour <\/b>Mild fatty <\/p>\n

                Colour <\/b>Water white <\/p>\n

                pH <\/b>6.50 \u2013 7.50 @10% Aqueous <\/p>\n

                Freezing point <\/b>-2oC <\/p>\n

                Boiling point <\/b>>100oC <\/p>\n

                Flash point <\/b>> 94oC <\/p>\n

                Evaporation rate <\/b>Estimated slower than ethyl ether <\/p>\n

                Flammability <\/b>N\/A <\/p>\n

                Vapour pressure <\/b>Unknown <\/p>\n

                Vapour density <\/b>Estimated lighter than air <\/p>\n

                Relative density <\/b>1.07g\/m3 <\/p>\n

                Pour point <\/b>1oC <\/p>\n

                Viscosity <\/b>\u00b1400 cps @ 25oC <\/p>\n

                Percent volatile <\/b>72 \u2013 74 <\/p>\n

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                1. STABILITY and REACTIVITY<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                  Chemical stability <\/b>Stable at normal conditions <\/p>\n

                  Possibility of hazardous reactions <\/b>Will not occur <\/p>\n

                  Conditions to avoid <\/b>Extremes of temperature <\/p>\n

                  Incompatible materials <\/b>Strong oxidants and strong acids. <\/p>\n

                  Hazardous decomposition products <\/b>Oxides of sulphur, sulphuric acid and carbon dioxide 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION<\/b><\/p>\n

                  Toxicological data<\/b><\/p>\n

                  Product Test results<\/b><\/p>\n

                  VESTOL ES 25 <\/b>Acute Dermal LD50 Rat: >2g\/kg <\/p>\n

                  Acute Oral LD50 Rat: >2g\/kg <\/p>\n

                  Carcinogenicity <\/b>Product not carcinogenic<\/p>\n

                  SAFETY DATA SHEET <\/b><\/p>\n

                  SLES 25% <\/b><\/p>\n

                  Inhalation <\/b>N\/A <\/p>\n

                  Skin Contact <\/b>Moderate irritation to skin. <\/p>\n

                  Eye Contact <\/b>Moderate irritation to the eye <\/p>\n

                  Ingestion <\/b>May cause nausea. No toxic effect expected 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION<\/b><\/p>\n

                  Ecotoxicological data<\/b><\/p>\n

                  Aquatic <\/b>LC50 Fish: 1 \u2013 10 mg\/l <\/p>\n

                  Terrestrial <\/b>Readily biodegradable <\/p>\n

                  Biodegradability <\/b>> 95% <\/p>\n

                  Bioaccumulative potential <\/b>Will not bioaccumulate. <\/p>\n

                  Mobility in soil <\/b>Will not occur. <\/p>\n

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                  1. SLES 25% \u2013 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                    Follow local regulations in force. Containers used for packaging of this material should be returned to the supplier or a reputable drum re-conditioning company for cleaning before re-use or disposed off as hazardous waste. Packaging should under no circumstances be used for the storage of water for human consumption. <\/p>\n

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                    1. TRANSPORT INFORMATION<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                      UN No N\/A <\/b><\/p>\n

                      UN Proper shipping name <\/b>Alcohol ethoxy sulphate <\/p>\n

                      Transport Hazard class <\/b>9 <\/p>\n

                      Packaging group <\/b>3 <\/p>\n

                      Marine pollutant <\/b>No <\/p>\n

                      Special precautions for transport <\/b>Packaging in accordance with SANS 10232 \/SANS 10232-1: \/SANS 10232-3 <\/p>\n

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                      1. SLES 25% \u2013 REGULATORY INFORMATION<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                        Labeling accordance with SANS 10234 latest revision <\/p>\n

                        Physical Hazards <\/b>None <\/p>\n

                        Health Hazards <\/b>H303 May be harmful if swallowed <\/p>\n

                        H315 Causes mild skin irritation <\/p>\n

                        H320 Causes eye irritation <\/p>\n

                        Environment Hazards <\/b>H403 Harmful to aquatic life <\/p>\n

                        OHS Act, 1993(Act No. 85 of 1993). Hazardous Substance Regulation of 1995 <\/p>\n

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                        1. SLES 25% \u2013 OTHER INFORMATION<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                          SAFETY DATA SHEET <\/b><\/p>\n

                          SLES 25% Liquid<\/b><\/p>\n

                          Reason for Alteration:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

                          Rev No.: 04 Change viscosity from \u00b1500 cps to \u00b1400 cps. General review and update as per SANS 10234 Edition1.1 <\/p>\n

                          .The SDS provides information regarding the health, safety and environmental hazards, at the date of issue, to facilitate the safe receipt, use and handling of the product in the workplace. RLS cannot anticipate or control all conditions under which the product may be handled, used and received in the workplace, it remains the obligation of each user, receiver or handler to, prior to usage, review this SDS in the context within which the product will be received, handled or used in the workplace. The user, handler or receiver must ensure that the necessary mitigating measures are in place as regards health and safety. This does not substitute the need or requirement for any relevant risk assessments to be conducted. It further remains the responsibility of the receiver, handler or user to communicate such information to all relevant parties that may be involved in the receipt, use or handling of the product. Although all reasonable efforts were exercised in the compilation of this SDS, RLS does not expressly warrant the accuracy or assume any liability for the incompleteness of the information contained herein or any advice given. The product is sold and risk passes in accordance with the specific terms and conditions of sale. <\/p>\n

                          Disclaimer<\/strong>The information stated above is considered to be correct, but does not claim to be inclusive and shall only be used as a guideline. The information provided by this document is confirmed by our continuous updating of knowledge and adheres to the products appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any guarantee of the product\u2019s
                          properties. RLS Chemicals and its Associates shall not be held accountable for any damage\u2019s consequent of handling the above product.<\/p>\n

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                          Ingredient Name<\/b><\/td>\nCAS# <\/b><\/td>\nPercent<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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