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SAFETY DATA SHEET
MILSPOT 2
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND THE COMPANY:
PRODUCT NAME: MILSPOT 2
APPLICATIONS: SPOTTING FLUID
SUPPLIER: BAKER HUGHES INTEQ
DENMORE ROAD,
BRIDGE OF DON
ABERDEEN. AB23 8DZ
TELEPHONE: 01224-405000
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS:
INGREDIENT NAME: CAS No.: CONTENT HEALTH: RISK:
DIESEL 68334-30-5 20-30 % NC
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION:
Not Regarded as a health hazard as defined under regulation 5 of the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging
for Supply) Regulations 1997. However exposure limits detailed in Section 8 should be observed.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES:
GENERAL: No recommendation given, but first aid may still be required in case of accidental exposure, inhalation or ingestion of
this chemical. If in doubt, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION PROMPTLY!
INHALATION: Move the exposed person to fresh air at once. Rest and keep warm. Get medical attention if adverse symptoms
develop\persist.
INGESTION: Immediately rinse mouth and provide fresh air. Contact physician if large quantity has been consumed or if adverse
symptoms develop.
SKIN: Wash the skin immediately with soap and water. Get medical attention if irritation persists after washing. Remove
contaminated clothing and launder before re-use.
EYES: Promptly wash eyes with plenty of water while lifting the eye lids. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues.
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5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES:
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
Fire can be extinguished using: Foam. Carbon dioxide (CO2). Dry chemicals, sand, dolomite etc.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:
Wear full protective clothing and Self Contained Breathing Apparatus in pressure demand mode if exposure is likely.
UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS:
No unusual fire or explosion hazards noted.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES:
SPILL CLEANUP METHODS:
Runoff or release to sewer, waterway or ground is forbidden. Absorb in vermiculite, dry sand or earth and place into
containers.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE:
USAGE PRECAUTIONS:
Protective measures during handling are detailed in Section 8 of this Safety Data Sheet. Exposure Controls and
Personal Protection"
STORAGE PRECAUTIONS:
Keep in cool, dry, ventilated storage and closed containers.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION:
INGREDIENT NAME: CAS No.: STD: LT EXP. 8 HRS: ST EXP. 15 MIN:
DIESEL 68334-30-5 OES. No std. No std.
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
VENTILATION: No specific ventilation requirements noted, except this product must not be used in a confined space without good
ventilation.
RESPIRATORS: No specific recommendation made, but respiratory protection may still be required under exceptional circumstances
when excessive air contamination exists.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES:
Use protective gloves made of: Butyl rubber.
EYE PROTECTION:
Wear safety glasses or goggles at all times.
OTHER PROTECTION:
Wear chemical resistant rubber boots and apron.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:
APPEARANCE: Liquid.
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COLOUR: Brown.
ODOUR/TASTE: Diesel
SOLUBILITY DESCRIPTION: Dispersible in water. Dispersible/insoluble in most solvents.
BOILING POINT (°C, interval): 120 PRESSURE:
MELT./FREEZ. POINT (°C, interval): N/A
DENSITY/SPECIFIC GRAVITY (g/ml): 0.88 TEMPERATURE (°C):
VAPOUR DENSITY (air=1): N/A
VAPOUR PRESSURE: N/A TEMPERATURE (°C):
EVAPORATION RATE: N/A REFERENCE:
VOLATILE BY VOL. (%): 45-50
pH-VALUE, DILUTED SOLUTION: N/A CONCENTRATION (%,M):
FLASH POINT (°C): >65 METHOD: CC (Closed cup).
AUTO IGNITION TEMP. (°C): >350
FLAMMABILITY LIMIT - LOWER(%): N/A
FLAMMABILITY LIMIT - UPPER(%): N/A
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY:
CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
Avoid heat, flames and other sources of ignition.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:
May polymerize.
MATERIALS TO AVOID:
Oxidising agents.
HAZARDOUS DECOMP. PRODUCTS:
No hazardous decomposition products.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION:
HEALTH WARNINGS:
INHALATION: May cause dizziness, nausea and headaches.
EYE CONTACT: May cause irritation.
INGESTION: May cause sickness and nausea.
SKIN CONTACT: May cause mild irritation.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION:
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION:
This material is classified as a Marine Pollutant
No toxicity information available.
Product contains diesel oil and should not be discharged to the marine environment.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS:
DISPOSAL METHODS:
Dispose of at an approved land disposal site in accordance with local authority requirements.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION:
ROAD TRANSPORT:
ROAD TRANSPORT NOTES: Not Classified for Road Transport
RAIL TRANSPORT:
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RID CLASS No.: N/A
SEA TRANSPORT:
UN No. SEA: N/A
IMDG CLASS: N/A
MARINE POLLUTANT: No.
AIR TRANSPORT:
UN No., AIR: N/A
ICAO CLASS: N/A
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION:
RISK PHRASES: Not classified.
SAFETY PHRASES: Not classified.
UK REGULATORY REFERENCES: Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 1988.
Chemicals (Hazard Information & Packaging) Regulations 1993.
16. OTHER INFORMATION:
REVISION COMMENTS: Data Sheet conforms to CHIP Regulations.
REVISION DATE: 23/8/96
DISCLAIMER:
THIS INFORMATION RELATES ONLY TO THE SPECIFIC MATERIAL DESIGNATED AND MAY NOT BE VALID FOR SUCH MATERIAL
USED IN COMBINATION WITH ANY OTHER MATERIALS OR IN ANY PROCESS. SUCH INFORMATION IS, TO THE REST OF THE
COMPANY'S KNOWLEDGE AND BELIEF, ACCURATE AND RELIABLE AS OF THE DATE INDICATED. HOWEVER, NO WARRANTY,
GUARANTEE OR REPRESENTATION IS MADE AS TO ITS ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR COMPLETENESS. IT IS THE USER'S
RESPONSIBILITY TO SATISFY HIMSELF AS TO THE SUITABILITY OF SUCH INFORMATION FOR HIS OWN PARTICULAR USE.
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