MSDS

carcinogenic in animal skin-painting studies. Other components
are not known to be associated with carcinogenic effects.
Mutagenicity: Not considered to be a mutagenic hazard
Other information: Prolonged and/or repeated contact with products containing
mineral oils can result in defatting of the skin, particulary at
elevated temperatures. This can lead to irritation and possibly
dermatitis, especially under condltions of poor personal hygiene.
Skin contact should be minimised.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Basis for assessment: Ecotoxiclogical data have not been determined specifically for
this product. Information given is based on a knowledge of the
components and the ecotoxicology of similar products.
Mobility: Semi-solid under most environmental conditions. Floats on
water. If it comes into contact with soil, it will strongly adsorb to
soil particles.
Persistence/degradability: Not readily biodegradable. Major constituents are expected to
be inherently biodegradable, but the product contains
components that may persist in the environment.
Bioaccumulation: Has the potential to bioaccumulate.
Ecotoxicity: Poorly soluble mixtur. Product is expected to be practically
non-toxic to aquatic organisms,LC/EC
50>100mg/L. May
cause physical fouling of aquatic organisms.
(LC/EC
50 expressed as the nominal amount of product required
to prepare aqueous test extract).
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste disposal: Place contaninated materals in disposable containers and
dispose of in a manner consistent with applicable regulations.
Contact local environmental or health authorities for approved disposal
of this materil.
Product disposal: As for waste disposal.