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1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING

Trade name Information on manufacturer/supplier : : TEGO 51 Goldschmidt AG Goldschmidtstr. 100 45127 Essen Telephone: +492011730 Telefax: +492011733000 ZA-UW Produktsicherheit Telephone: (+49) (0) 2 01/1 73-27 70 Telefax: (+49) (0) 2 01/22 19 68 Telephone: (+49) (0) 2 01/1 73-01 Telefax: (+49) (0) 2 01/1 73-18 54

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Emergency information

2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical characterization Hazardous components Components Reaction product, alkylazaalkanes with halogen carboxylic acid : : CAS-No. 179865-14-6 EINECS Symbol(s): R-phrase(s) Concentration [%] 22-34 9 C Microbicidal amphoteric surfactants in aqueous solution

3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Irritant Risk advice to man and the environment Irritating to eyes and skin.

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

After inhalation After contact with skin : : Not applicable In case of contact with skin wash off with soap and water. Consult a doctor if skin irritation persists.

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After contact with eyes

In case of contact with eyes rinse thoroughly with plenty of water and seek medical advice drink large quantities of water, do not induce vomiting; consult a physician - show this data sheet.

After ingestion

5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing media : Product itself is does not burn; extinguishing measures to suit surroundings. not applicable

Extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons Special hazards from the substance itself, its combustion products or from its vapours

In the event of fire the following can be released: - carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide - Nitrogen oxides (NOx) Under certain conditions of combustion traces of other toxic substances cannot be excluded Use self-contained breathing apparatus

Special protective equipment for firefighters

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal precautions Environmental precautions Methods for cleaning up/taking up : : : Use personal protective equipment. Do not allow to enter drains Take up with absorbent material (eg sand, kieselguhr, universal binder) Dispose of absorbed material in accordance with the regulations.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

Handling Advice on protection against fire and explosion Storage Requirements for storage areas and containers 200130 : No special measures required. : not applicable

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Further information German storage class

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Keep container tightly closed 12

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

Personal protection equipment Hygiene measures : Do not eat, drink or smoke when working. Wash hands before breaks and after work. Do not wear contaminated clothing. None required PVC gloves goggles with side pieces protective clothing

Respiratory protection Hand protection Eye protection Skin and body protection

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9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Form Colour Odour Boiling temperature Flash point Ignition temperature Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit Vapour pressure Density : : : : : : : : : : Liquid yellowish slight, typical approx. 100 C not applicable not applicable not applicable not applicable not measured 0,992 - 1,002 g/cm3 at 20 C soluble 7,7 - 8,7 at 20 C

Water solubility pH

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Viscosity, dynamic

3 - 15 mPa.s at 20 C

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Thermal decomposition Hazardous reactions Hazardous decomposition products : : : Not measured No hazardous reactions with proper storage and handling. None with proper storage and handling.

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Acute oral toxicity : LD50 Species: rat Dose: 6.7 ml/kg Irritates eyes and skin

Note

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Further ecological information Note : The organic components of the product are biodegradable. The product is considered to be a water pollutant (German law). Do not allow to enter soil, waterways or waste water canal. The product does not cause essential disturbances of ecological processes and equilibriums, when used in the recommended concentrations and ways of applications.

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Product : Mix with flammable liquids. In accordance with local authority regulations, take to special waste incineration plant If empty contaminated containers are recycled or disposed of, the receiver must be informed about possible hazards.

Contaminated packaging

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

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Not regulated RID: Not regulated Inland waterway transport ADNR: Not regulated Sea transport IMDG: Not regulated Air transport ICAO/IATA: Not regulated

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

Labelling in accordance with GefStoffV/EC Hazard symbol(s) : The product is classified and labelled in accordance with EC directives/German regulations on dangerous substances.

Xi Irritant

R-phrase(s) S-phrase(s)

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36/38 24 26 28.1

Irritating to eyes and skin. Avoid contact with skin. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water.

National legislation Risk classification according to German VbF : German regulations on flammable substances: is not subjected to the regulations on flammable substances.

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TA Luft (Germany) Water Hazard Class (Germany) Other regulations

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Class: III

Paragraph 3.1.7

2 (self-classification (WGK;Germany))

Special local regulations must be adhered to when using products containing irritating or corrosive substances.

16. OTHER INFORMATION

none

R-phrases of components from chapter 2 - Full wording

22 34 Harmful if swallowed. Causes burns.

This information is based on our present state of knowledge. It should not therefore be construed as guaranteeing specific properties of the products described or their suitability for a particular application. Changes compared to the previous version are marked before the section number!

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