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    Material Safety Data Sheet: 1. Identification of The Product

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    This document is a material safety data sheet for Surf Concentrate Powder laundry detergent produced by Unilever Australia. It provides contact information for Unilever, identifies the product as an irritant but not dangerous good, and lists its ingredients including sodium carbonate, anionic and nonionic surfactants, sodium silicate, and fluorescer. The document also summarizes handling, storage, exposure, first aid, firefighting, accidental release, toxicological and ecological information for the product.

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    This document is a material safety data sheet for Surf Concentrate Powder laundry detergent produced by Unilever Australia. It provides contact information for Unilever, identifies the product as an irritant but not dangerous good, and lists its ingredients including sodium carbonate, anionic and nonionic surfactants, sodium silicate, and fluorescer. The document also summarizes handling, storage, exposure, first aid, firefighting, accidental release, toxicological and ecological information for the product.

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    This document is a material safety data sheet for Surf Concentrate Powder laundry detergent produced by Unilever Australia. It provides contact information for Unilever, identifies the product as an irritant but not dangerous good, and lists its ingredients including sodium carbonate, anionic and nonionic surfactants, sodium silicate, and fluorescer. The document also summarizes handling, storage, exposure, first aid, firefighting, accidental release, toxicological and ecological information for the product.

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    Material Safety Data Sheet: 1. Identification of The Product

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    Unilever Australia

    219 North Rocks Road


    North Rocks NSW
    Australia 2151
    Tel: +61 2 98719200
    Fax: +61 2 98719568

    MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET


    1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE PRODUCT

    Product Name/s: Variant/s Manufacturer’s Product Codes


    Finished Goods Code: Formula Code:
    Surf Concentrate Powder Sunshine Fresh All pack sizes 6076-03
    Surf Concentrate Powder Tropical Breeze All pack sizes 6074-03
    Surf Concentrate Powder Cool Fresh All pack sizes 6078-02

    Recommended Use: Fabric Detergent Powder


    Supplier: Unilever Australasia
    A.B.N: 66 004 050 828
    Telephone: +61 2 9871 9200 +64 4 5666949 (NZ)
    Facsimile: +61 2 9872 4966 +64 4 5683396 (NZ)
    Emergency Telephone: 1 800 227 200 0 800 108 806 (NZ)

    2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
    HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE – NON-DANGEROUS GOOD

    Hazard Category: Xi: Irritant


    Risk Phrase(s): R36 Irritating to eyes
    Safety Phrase(s): S2 Keep out of reach of children
    S22 Do not breathe dust
    S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of
    water and seek medical advice
    HSNO Classification: 6.3A, 6.4A, 9.1D

    3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

    Chemical Name CAS No. Proportion %


    Sodium Carbonate 497-19-8 30-60%
    Anionic Surfactant - <10%
    Nonionic Surfactant - <10%
    Sodium Silicate 1344-09-8 <10%
    Fluorescer - <10%
    Other ingredients determined not to - To 100%
    be hazardous

    Page 1 of 5 MSDS Surf Conc Powder Gen Dec 07


    4. FIRST AID MEASURES

    Ingestion: Remove product from mouth. Drink 1 or 2 glasses of water (or


    milk). If large amount swallowed or symptoms develop obtain
    medical attention.
    Eye contact: Hold eyes open, flood with water for at least 15 minutes and see
    a doctor.
    Skin contact: Wash accidental spillage from skin. Remove contaminated
    Clothing. Obtain medical attention if symptoms develop.
    Inhalation: Remove from source of exposure to fresh air. Obtain medical
    attention immediately.
    Symptoms: Symptoms may vary depending on the level of exposure
    Notes to physician: Symptomatic and general supportive treatment should be given.
    Treatment: Treat Symptomatically

    5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES

    Suitable extinguishing Extinguish with water, CO2, foam or dry chemical. Fire fighters
    media: should wear self-contained breathing apparatus for risk of
    exposure to decomposition products.
    Specific hazards: Not flammable but may give off toxic fumes if involved in a fire.
    Hazards from Burning can produce CO2, CO, water vapour, and sulfur oxide.
    decomposition products:

    6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

    Small spills: For spills during personal use, rinse with plenty of water. Normal
    good housekeeping practices required.
    Large spills: For major spills of bulk product, protective clothing consisting of
    overalls, safety glasses and gloves should be worn. Shovel or
    vacuum up spill, avoiding the formation of dust, and collect in
    suitable containers for disposal. Wash or vacuum any remaining
    powder. Compressed air must not be used to clean up spills.
    It is essential to avoid crushing or grinding the powder, as this
    could break open the coating surrounding the encapsulated
    enzyme and generate enzyme dust.
    People with a history of respiratory problems must not be
    employed in the clean up of sizeable spills.

    Page 2 of 5 MSDS Surf Conc Powder Gen Dec 07


    7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

    Precautions for Handling: When handling bulk product wear safety glasses and protective
    gloves. Avoid prolonged contact with skin. Avoid excessive
    inhalation.
    Precautions for Storage: An eyewash station should be installed next to where bulk product
    is made or stored.

    8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

    National occupational No exposure standard allocated for finished product.


    exposure limits:
    The blanket recommendation for DUSTS: 10 mg/m3
    Engineering measures: When handling bulk product, ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid
    breathing powder or dust.
    Personal protection When handling bulk product wear safety glasses and protective
    equipment: gloves. Avoid prolonged contact with skin. Avoid excessive
    inhalation.
    Manufacturing, packaging Not defined as a Dangerous Good by the Australian Code for
    and transport: Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road or Rail.
    Preparation and use of Keep away from foodstuffs and drinks. Wash hands before
    product: breaks and at end of shifts.

    9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

    Form/Colour/Odour: White powder


    Specific Gravity (20C): 0.65
    Boiling Point (C): Not applicable
    Rel Vapour Density (air=1): Not applicable
    Melting Range (C): Not applicable
    Vapour Pressure (20C): Not applicable
    Flash Point (C): Not available
    Flammability Limits (%): Not available
    pH: 1% solution - 10.0 – 10.5
    Autoignition Temp (C): Not applicable
    % Volatile by volume: Not applicable
    Solubility in water (mg/l): Not available

    Page 3 of 5 MSDS Surf Conc Powder Gen Dec 07


    10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

    Stability: Product is stable when stored and used in accordance with


    manufacturers directions.

    11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

    ACUTE EFFECTS
    Ingestion: Unlikely to be harmful unless an excessive amount is swallowed
    Eye contact: Irritating to eyes.
    Skin contact: May cause irritation.
    Inhalation: May cause irritation.
    Long Term Effects: No specific chronic effects expected.
    Acute Toxicity/Chronic
    Acute oral toxicity assessed to be greater than 2000 mg/kg body
    Toxicity:
    weight.

    12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

    Ecotoxicity: Not available


    Persistence & Not available
    degradability:
    Mobility: Not available

    13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

    Refer to State Land Waste Management Authority. Empty cartons can be rinsed and disposed
    through council recycling service if this type of packaging is accepted.

    14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

    UN Number: None Allocated


    Proper shipping name: None Allocated
    Class: None Allocated
    Subsidiary Risk 1: None Allocated
    Packing group: None Allocated
    Hazchem code: None Allocated
    EPG: None Allocated
    Segregation Dangerous None Allocated
    Goods:
    Marine Transport: None Allocated

    Page 4 of 5 MSDS Surf Conc Powder Gen Dec 07


    Air Transport: None Allocated

    15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

    SUSDP Poisons Schedule None allocated.


    Number:
    Prohibition/Licensing There are no applicable prohibition or notification, licensing
    Requirements: requirements, including for carcinogens under Commonwealth,
    State or Territory legislation.
    Industrial Chemicals All ingredients are listed on or exempt from the Australian
    (Notifications and inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS).
    Assessment) Act 1989:
    Hazardous Substances &
    Cleaning Products (Subsidiary Hazard) Group Standard
    New Organisms Act (NZ):
    HSR002530

    16. OTHER INFORMATION


    Date of Revision: 11 December, 2007

    Contact Point
    Title / Position: Quality Assurance Manager
    Section: Quality Assurance, Unilever Australasia
    Telephone: (02) 9871 9316
    Poison Information Centre 24 Hour Telephone: 131126

    DISCLAIMER
    This information is based on our current knowledge and is intended to describe the product for the purpose
    of health, safety and environmental requirements only. Since Unilever Australasia cannot anticipate or
    control the conditions under which the product may be used, each user must, prior to usage, review this
    MSDS in the context of how the user intends to handle and use the product.

    Page 5 of 5 MSDS Surf Conc Powder Gen Dec 07

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