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SECTION 1 Identification of
Substance/Preparation & Company
Trade Name: MSL
FIRECHECK
CAS Registry No: Not
applicable to mixture
Manufacturer’s Name:
Mainstage Presentation Technology Ltd
Address:
Butler Works, White Cross, Lancaster, Lancashire LA1 4XS. U.K.
Emergency Tel No: +44
(0)1524 844 099
Application:
Flame retardant spray for natural and synthetic
materials.
SECTION 2 Ingredients
Composition:
Aqueous solution of Urea, Phosphate, Sulphite and Bromide.
Appearance:
Clear solution with detergent smell
SECTION 3 Health Hazard Data
Dangers to Health:
The product is harmless, although
contact with eyes or skin
(when wet) may cause
irritation.
SECTION 4 Emergency and First Aid
Procedures
Ingestion:
If conscious, wash the mouth out with water. Do not
induce
vomiting. If conscious, give one pint of water to
drink.
If irritation develops or persists seek medical
attention.
Skin:
Wash with soap and water
Eyes:
Flush with water for at least 10
minutes.
Inhalation:
Not applicable under normal
conditions of use. Remove casualty from
exposure ensuring ones own safety
whilst doing so. If unconscious, check for
breathing and apply artificial
respiration if necessary. If symptoms develop
seek medical attention.
SECTION 5 Fire AND Explosion
Hazard
Flash Point:
N/A
Flammable Limits: N/A
Extinguishing Media: N/A
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:
None
Unusual Fire and Explosion
Hazards: None Known
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:
None
SECTION 6 Steps to be taken in
case of release or spill
1. Contain by diking spill area,
absorb with common absorbent.
2. Place in suitable containers for
disposal in accordance with Local Authority regulations.
3. After clean up, wash down with
water drain.
SECTION 7 Handling and Storage
Safe Handling:
Wear suitable protective
clothing. Ensure there is sufficient ventilation,
Avoid the formation or spread of
mists in the air. Avoid contact with the material.
Storage:
Temp: +1oc to 30oc
Suitable packaging:
Plastic. Plastic-lined.
SECTION 8 Special protection information
Respiratory Protection:
If sprayed as mist, use a
respirator.
Protective Gloves
Rubber
Eye Protection:
Safety goggles. Ensure eye bath is
to hand.
TWA(8 hr exposure limit):
See Section 16.
STEL(15 min exposure limit):
See Section 16.
Smoking or eating should not be
allowed in the work area.
Do not take internally.
SECTION 9 Physical
Data
Solubility in water:
1 to any amount of water
Specific Gravity: (H2O
– 1): 1.17pH 5.5 to 6.5
Percent Solids by weight:
18.5
Evaporation rate:
Water
SECTION 10 Stability
Stability:
Stable
Storage:
Temp: +1oc to 30Oc
Shelf Life:
Unlimited
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
HBr and Br2 given off at high
temperatures
Container:
Plastic
Materials to avoid:
Acids. Bases. Oxidising agents.
SECTION 11 Toxicological
Information
Effects of exposure:
Watering of the eyes. High concentrations of mist will
irritate
respiratory tract. Diarrhoea.
Routes of exposure:
Oral: Low order of acute toxicity. May cause mild
irritation to eyes
and skin. No known teragenic effects.
Ingredient 2:
AMMONIUM SULPHATE
ORL RAT LD50 300mg/kg
Ingredient 3:
AMMONIUM BROMIDE
IPR GPG LD50 535mg/kg
IPR MUS LD50 559mg/kg
ORL MUS LD50 2860mg/kg
ORL RAT LD50 2700mg/kg
Ingredient 4:
UREA
ORL RAT LD50 > 50g/kg
ORL RBT LD50 > 3.2g/kg
SECTION 12 Ecological Information
Mobility:
Soluble in water. Non-volatile
Persistence and degradability:
There is no data available at present.
Bio accumulative potential:
There is no data available at present.
Other adverse effects:
There is no data available at present. Not expected to
cause significant
environmental impact. Do not allow to enter the
watercourse or soils.
Spillage in sewers or waterways must be avoided.
SECTION 13 Disposal Considerations
Waste disposal:
Do not wash into drains. Do not mix with other waste
chemicals.
Dispose of in accordance with local and national
regulations and
guidelines.
Disposal of packaging:
Contaminated containers must not be treated as
household waste.
Where practical, containers and packaging should be
recycled by a
licensed contractor.
NB: The users attention is drawn to the possible
existence of regional
or national regulations regarding disposal.
SECTION 14 Transport Information
No special precautions for transport.
SECTION 15 Regulatory Information
Hazard symbols: No significant
hazard
Risk phrases: None
recommended.
Safety phrases: None
recommended.
Note: The regulatory information given above only
indicates the
principal regulations specifically applicable to the
product described
in the safety data sheet. The users attention is drawn
to the possible
existence of additional provisions which complete these
regulations.
Refer to all applicable national, international
and local regulations or provisions.
SECTION 16 Additional Information
Additional Information:
There are no levels set for this product thus
normal standards of industrial hygiene should be
observed.
Risk phrases used in s.2:
None recommended.
R22: Harmful if swallowed.
R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and
skin.
R36/38: Irritating to eyes and skin
Legal Disclaimer: The above information is believed to
be correct but does not
purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a
guide.
This company shall not be held liable for any damage
resulting from handling
or from contact with the above product.
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