SDS
RS Number: 381294
Purex Natural Elements Liquid Laundry Detergent – Linen & Lilies
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The following chemicals are classified as health hazards in accordance with paragraph (d) of § 1910.1200.
Chemical Name*
CAS Number (Unique
Identifier)
Concentration
Alcohols, C10-16, ethoxylated, sulfates, sodium salts, 2EO
68585-34-2
5 - 10 %
Sodium chloride
7647-14-5
1 - 5 %
Alcohols, C12-18, 7EO
68213-23-0
1 - 5 %
*The specific chemical identity and/or exact percentage (concentration) of composition has been withheld because a trade secret is claimed in accordance with paragraph (i) of
§1910.1200.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Description of necessary measures
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure area to fresh air. Contact physician or local poison control center.
Skin contact:
Rinse affected area with large amounts of water until no evidence of product remains. Get
medical attention if irritation persists.
Eye contact:
Rinse eyes immediately with plenty of water, occasionally lifting upper and lower lids, until no
evidence of product remains. Get medical attention if pain or irritation persist.
Ingestion:
Dilution by rinsing the mouth and giving a glass of water to drink is generally recommended.
Contact physician or local poison control center.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
After eye contact: Moderate to strong irritation of the eyes (redness, swelling, burning, watering eyes). After skin contact: Temporary
irritation of the skin (redness, swelling, burning). After inhalation: Breathing high vapor concentrations may produce anesthetic
effects, nausea, dizziness, headache. After ingestion: Ingestion may cause irritation of mouth, throat, digestive tract, diarrhea and
vomiting.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
After eye contact: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15 - 20 minutes. After skin contact: Rinse affected area
with large amounts of water until no evidence of product remains. After inhalation: Remove from exposure area to fresh air. After
ingestion: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Dilution by rinsing the mouth and giving water or milk to drink is generally
recommended.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable (and unsuitable) extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media:
Dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water spray or regular foam.
Unsuitable extinguishing media:
None
Specific hazards arising from the chemical
Oxides of carbon and oxides of nitrogen.
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire-fighters
In case of fire, wear a full-face positive-pressure self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit. Shut off all ignition sources
Apply cooling water to sides of containers that are exposed to flames until well after fire is out. Avoid breathing vapors, keep
upwind. Keep unnecessary personnel away.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Wear skin, eye and respiratory protection as recommended in Section 8. Stop or reduce any leaks if it is safe to do so. Spills
present a slipping hazard. Keep unnecessary personnel away. Ensure clean-up is conducted by trained personnel only. Make sure
area is slip-free before re-opening to traffic.
Environmental precautions
Small or household quantities may be disposed in sewer or other liquid waste system. For larger quantities check with your local
water treatment plant.