Methylene Chloride

Company Details:

RX MARINE INTERNATIONAL
105, A wing , BSEL , TECH PARK.
VASHI ,NEW BOMBAY 400703 INDIA

Hazard description:
Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: R 40 Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect.

Suitable extinguishing agents:
CO2, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.
Protective equipment: No special measures required.

Person-related safety precautions: Not required.
Measures for environmental protection: Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.
Measures for cleaning/collecting: Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust). Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13.Ensure adequate ventilation.

Handling:

Information for safe handling:
Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.Prevent formation of aerosols.
Information about fire - and explosion protection: No special measures required.
  Storage:
Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.
Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required.
Further information about storage conditions: None.

Additional information about design of technical facilities: No further data; see item 7.

Additional information: The lists valid during the making were used as basis.
Personal protective equipment:
General protective and hygienic measures:
Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
Respiratory protection: In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use self-contained respiratory protective device.
Protection of hands:
The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation. Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product/ the preparation/ the chemical mixture. Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation
Material of gloves:
The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and
varies from manufacturer to manufacturer.

Penetration time of glove material:
The exact break through time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be   observed.
Eye protection: Safety glasses

Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided: No decomposition if used according to specifications.
Dangerous reactions No dangerous reactions known.
Dangerous decomposition products: No dangerous decomposition products known.

General notes:
Water hazard class 2 (German Regulation) (Assessment by list): hazardous for water
Do not allow product to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
Danger to drinking water if even small quantities leak into the ground.

Product:
Recommendation
Must not be disposed together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.
Uncleaned packaging:
Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations.

Labelling according to EU guidelines:
The product has been classified and marked in accordance with EU Directives / Ordinance on Hazardous Materials.

Code letter and hazard designation of product:
• Risk phrases:
40 Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect.
• Safety phrases:
2 Keep out of the reach of children.
23 Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray (appropriate wording to be specified by the manufacturer).
24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
36/37 Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.

This information is based on our present knowledge.However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for anys pecific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.

DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY :The information in this SDS was obtained from sources which we believe are reliable. However, the information is provided without any warranty, express or implied, regarding its correctness. The conditions or methods of handling, storage, use or disposal of the product are beyond our control and may be beyond our knowledge. For this and other reasons, we do not assume responsibility and expressly disclaim liability for loss, damage or expense arising out of or in any way connected with the handling, storage, use or disposal of the product. This MSDS was prepared and is to be used only for this product. If the product is used as a component in another product, this MSDS information may not be applicable.