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Safety data sheet

according to 1907/2006/EC, Article 31
Printing Date: 03.01.2012 Version number 1.0 Revision: 03.01.2012

1 Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

Product identifier:
Trade name: ADVA XR 3048
Application of the substance/the preparation: Concrete Admixtures
Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet:
Manufacturer/supplier:
Grace Construction Products
Emirate Chemicals LLC,
Jebel ali Free zone.
P.O.Box 5006, Dubai,
United Arab Emirates

Tel: ++971 4 881 6768

Fax: ++971 4 881 5571
www.graceconstruction.com

Further information obtainable from: msds.gcp@grace.com

Emergency telephone number:
Civil Defence: 997-Fire, 999-Police, 998-Ambulance
DEWA: 991-Electricity & Water
JAFZA: 881622-Fire, 8816846-Security DPA, 8833111-Emergency
+44 (0)1235 239 670 (Multi-lingual – 24 Hours)
+44 (0)1235 239 671 (Dedicated phone line for Arabic speaking countries - 24 Hours)

2 Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture:
Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment:
The product has to be labelled in accordance with applicable regulations.

Label elements:
Labelling according to EU guidelines:
Observe the general safety regulations when handling chemicals.
The product has been classified and marked in accordance with EU Directives / Ordinance on Hazardous Materials.
Code letter and hazard designation of product:

Xi Irritant

Hazard-determining components of labelling:

a mixture of: 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one [EC No 247-500-7] and 2-methyl-2 H -isothiazol-3-one [EC No

220-239-6] (3:1)
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Risk phrases:

43 May cause sensitisation by skin contact.

Safety phrases:

23 Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray.

24 Avoid contact with skin.
37 Wear suitable gloves.
60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
Other hazards:
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment:
PBT: Not applicable.
vPvB: Not applicable.

3 Composition/information on ingredients
Chemical characterization: Mixtures:
Description:
Mixture of substances listed below with non-hazardous additions.
For further information, please refer to the product technical data sheet.
Dangerous components:
55965-84-9 a mixture of: 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one [EC No 247-500-7] and 2-methyl-2 H - 0,0-0,1%
isothiazol-3-one [EC No 220-239-6] (3:1)
T R23/24/25
C R34
Xi R43
N R50/53
Additional information: For the wording of the listed risk phrases refer to section 16.

4 First aid measures

Description of first aid measures:
After inhalation:
Take affected persons into fresh air and keep quiet.
Seek immediate medical advice.
After skin contact:
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
Seek immediate medical advice.
After eye contact: Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.
After swallowing:
Wash out mouth with water.
Do not induce vomiting; call for medical help immediately.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
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Information for doctor:

Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed: No further relevant information available.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed:
No further relevant information available.

5 Firefighting measures
Extinguishing media:
Suitable extinguishing agents: CO2, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray.
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture: No further relevant information available.
Advice for firefighters:
Protective equipment: Wear self-contained respiratory protective device.
Additional information:
Collect contaminated fire fighting water separately. It must not enter the sewage system.

6 Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures:
Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.
Environmental precautions:
Inform respective authorities in case of seepage into water course or sewage system.
Dilute with plenty of water.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:
Send for recovery or disposal in suitable receptacles.
Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
Reference to other sections
See Section 7 for information on safe handling.
See Section 8 for information on personal protection equipment.
See Section 13 for disposal information.

7 Handling and storage

HANDLING
Precautions for safe handling:
Open and handle receptacle with care.
Prevent formation of aerosols.
Ensure good interior ventilation.
Store in original containers.
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Information about fire - and explosion protection: No special measures required.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
STORAGE
Information about storage in one common storage facility: No special measures required.
Further information about storage conditions:
Protect from frost.
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed receptacles.
Specific end use(s): No further relevant information available.

8 Exposure controls/personal protection

Additional information about design of technical facilities: No further data; see item 7.
Control parameters:
Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:

The product does not contain any relevant quantities of materials with critical values that have to be monitored at the
workplace.
Additional information: Based on the lists valid at the date of MSDS creation.
Exposure controls:
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
General protective and hygienic measures: Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.
Respiratory protection: In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device.
Protection of hands: Protective gloves.
Material of gloves: PVC gloves.
Eye protection:

Safety glasses with side shield protection.

Body protection: Protective work clothing.

9 Physical and chemical properties

Information on basic physical and chemical properties:
GENERAL INFORMATION
Appearance:
Form: Liquid.
Colour: Light brown
Odour: Characteristic.
Odour threshold: Not determined.
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pH-value at 20°C: ~6
Change in conditions:-
Melting point/Melting range: Undetermined.
Boiling point/Boiling range: > 100°C
Flash point: > 100°C
Flammability (solid, gaseous): Not applicable.
Decomposition temperature: Not determined.
Self-igniting: Product is not self-igniting.
Danger of explosion: Product does not present an explosion hazard.
EXPLOSION LIMITS
Lower: Not determined.
Upper: Not determined.
VOC Content: Not determined.
Vapour pressure: Not determined.
Density at 20°C: ~1,1 g/cm³
Relative density: Not determined.
Vapour density: Not determined.
Evaporation rate: Not determined.
Solubility in/Miscibility with:-
Water: Fully miscible.
Segregation coefficient (n-octanol/water): Not determined.
VISCOSITY
Dynamic: Not determined.
Kinematic: Not determined.
Other information: No further relevant information available.

10 Stability and reactivity

Reactivity:
Chemical stability:
Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided: No decomposition if used according to specifications.
Conditions to avoid: No further relevant information available.
Incompatible materials: No further relevant information available.
Hazardous decomposition products: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.

11 Toxicological information
Information on toxicological effects:
ACUTE TOXICITY
Primary irritant effect:-
on the skin: Irritating to skin.
on the eye: May be irritating to the eyes.
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Sensitization: Sensitization possible through skin contact.

12 Ecological information
Toxicity:
AQUATIC TOXICITY No further relevant information available.
Persistence and degradability: No further relevant information available.
BEHAVIOUR IN ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS
Bioaccumulative potential: No further relevant information available.
Mobility in soil: No further relevant information available.
ADDITIONAL ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
General notes:
Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
Water hazard class 1 (German Regulation) (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water.
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment:
PBT: Not applicable.
vPvB: Not applicable.
Other adverse effects: No further relevant information available.

13 Disposal considerations
Waste treatment methods:
Recommendation:

Must not be disposed together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.

European waste catalogue:

07 00 00 WASTES FROM ORGANIC CHEMICAL PROCESSES
07 01 00 wastes from the manufacture, formulation, supply and use (MFSU) of basic organic chemicals
07 01 99 wastes not otherwise specified
UNCLEANED PACKAGING
Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations.

14 Transport information
UN-Number
ADR, ADN, IMDG, IATA Not applicable.
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UN proper shipping name

ADR, ADN, IMDG, IATA Not applicable.
Transport hazard class(es)
ADR, ADN, IMDG, IATA
Class Not applicable.
Packing group
ADR, IMDG, IATA Not applicable.
Environmental hazards:
Marine pollutant: No.
Special precautions for user: Not applicable.
Transport in bulk according to Annex II of
MARPOL73/78 and the IBC Code: Not applicable.

15 Regulatory information
National regulations:
Waterhazard class: WGK 1 (VwVwS Anhang 4 vom 19.05.1999): slightly hazardous for water.
Other regulations, limitations and prohibitive regulations: All components EINECS listed or exempt.
Chemical safety assessment: A Chemical Safety Assessment has not been carried out.

16 Other information
This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific
product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
Relevant phrases:

R23/24/25 Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R34 Causes burns.
R43 May cause sensitisation by skin contact.
R50/53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Department issuing MSDS:
EHS Department, EMEA Region - Grace Construction Products, 580-581 Ipswich Road, Slough, Berks. SL1 4EQ

Tel: ++44 (0)1753 490 000 Fax: ++44(0)1753 490 051

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