AquaPill SummerPill Safety Data Sheet (English)

AquaPill SummerPill Safety Data Sheet
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1. Identification

• Trade Name: AquaPill: Summer Pill
• Product code: No other identifiers
• Recommended use and restriction on use
• Recommended use: Water treatment
• Restrictions on use: Contact manufacturer
• Details of the supplier of the Safety Data Sheet
• Manufacturer/Supplier: NC Brands L.P. 40 Richards Ave Norwalk, CT 06854 (800) 753-1233
• Emergency telephone number: CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300 (US/Canada) +01 703-527-3887 (International)

2. Hazard(s) Identification

• Classification of the substance or mixture: The product is not classified as hazardous according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
• GHS Label Elements: Not regulated
• Hazard Pictograms: Not regulated
• Signal Word: Not regulated
• Hazard Statements: Not regulated
• Precautionary Statements: Not regulated
• Other hazards There are no other hazards not otherwise classified that have been identified

3. Composition/Information on Ingredients

• Chemical Characterization: >Mixtures
• Components: None in reportable quantities

4. Description of First-Aid Measures

• After inhalation: Unlikely route of exposure. Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.
• After skin contact: Immediately rinse with water. If skin irritation is experienced, consult a doctor.
• After eye contact: Remove contact lenses if worn, if possible. Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
• After swallowing: Rinse out mouth and then drink plenty of water. Do not induce vomiting; immediately call for medical help.
• Most Important Symptoms and Effects, both acute and delayed: Slight irritant effect on eyes. Slight irritant effect on skin and mucous membranes. Nausea in case of ingestion. Gastric or intestinal disorders when ingested.
• Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed: No relevant information available.

5. Fire Fighting Measures

• Extinguishing media
• Suitable extinguishing agents: The product is not flammable. Use fire fighting measures that suit the environment.
• For safety reasons unsuitable extinguishing agents: None
• Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture: No relevant information available
• Advice for firefighters
• Protective equipment: Wear self-contained respiratory protective device. Wear fully protective suit.

6. Accidental Release Measures

• Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures: Ensure adequate ventilation
• Environmental precautions: Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
• Methods and material for containment and cleaning up: Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
• Reference to other sections: See Section 7 for information on safe handling. See Section 8 for information on personal protection equipment. See Section 13 for disposal information.

7. Handling and Storage

• Precautions for safe handling: Use only in well ventilated areas.
• Information about protection against explosions and fires: No special measures required.
• Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: Storage area should be dry and well-ventilated.
• Information about storage in one common storage facility: Store away from foodstuffs.
• Further information about storage conditions: Keep containers tightly sealed.
• Specific end use(s): No relevant information available.

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

• Components with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace: The product does not contain any relevant quantities of materials with critical values that have to be monitored at the workplace.
• General protective and hygienic measures: The usual precautionary measures for handling chemicals should be followed. Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work. Avoid close or long term contact with the skin. Avoid contact with the eyes.
• Engineering controls: No relevant information available.
• Breathing equipment: Not required under normal conditions of use.
• Protection of hands: Gloves not required under normal conditions of use. Protection may be required for spills.
• Eye Protection: Safety glasses- Follow relevant national guidelines concerning the use of protective eyewear.
• Body Protection: Not required under normal conditions of use. Protection may be required for spills.
• Limitation and supervision of exposure into the environment: Avoid release to the environment.
• Risk management measures: See Section 7 for additional information.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

• Appearance Form: Liquid
• Appearance Color: Orange
• Odor: Mild
• Odor Threshold: Not determined
• pH-value at 20 °C (68 °F): 3.0-4.5
• Melting point/Melting range: Not determined
• Boiling point/Boiling range: Not determined
• Flash Point: Not applicable
• Flammability (solid, gaseous): Not applicable
• Auto-ignition temperature: Not determined
• Decomposition temperature: Not determined
• Danger of explosion: Product does not present an explosion hazard.
• Explosion limits lower: Not determined
• Explosion limits upper: Not determined
• Oxidizing Properties: Not determined
• Vapor Pressure: Not determined
• Relative Density: Not determined
• Vapor Density: Not determined
• Evaporation Rate: Not determined
• Solubility in / Miscibility with Water: Fully miscible
• Partition coefficient (n-octanol/water): Not determined
• Viscosity Dynamic: Not determined
• Viscosity Kinematic: Not determined
• Other Information: No relevant information available

10. Stability and Reactivity

• Reactivity: No relevant information available
• Chemical stability: Stable under normal temperatures and pressures
• Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided: No decomposition if used and stored according to specifications
• Possibility of hazardous reactions: Reacts with strong acids and alkali
• Conditions to avoid: No relevant information available
• Incompatible materials: No relevant information available
• Hazardous decomposition products: Possible in traces

11. Toxicological Information

• Information on toxicological effects
• Acute toxicity
• LD/LC50 values that are relevant for classification: None
• Primary irritant effect on skin: Slight irritant effect on skin and mucous membranes
• Primary irritant effect on the eye: Slight irritant effect on eyes
• Primary irritant effect sensitization: Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
• IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer): None of the ingredients are listed
• NTP (National Toxicology Program): None of the ingredients are listed
• OSHA-Ca (Occupational Safety & Health Administration): None of the ingredients are listed
• Probable route(s) of exposure: Ingestion. Eye contact. Skin contact
• Acute effects (acute toxicity, irritation and corrosivity): Causes mild skin irritation. Slight irritant effect on eyes
• Repeated dose toxicity: No relevant information available
• CMR effects (carcinogenity, mutagenicity and toxicity for reproduction)
• Germ cell mutagenicity: Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
• Carcinogenicity: Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
• Reproductive toxicity: Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
• STOT-single exposure: Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
• STOT-repeated exposure: Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
• Aspiration hazard: Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met

12. Ecological Information

• Aquatic toxicity: No relevant information available
• Persistence and degradability: No relevant information available
• Bioaccumulative potential: No relevant information available.
• Mobility in soil: No relevant information available.
• General notes: Negative ecological effects are, according to the current state of knowledge, not expected
• PBT Results: Not applicable
• vPvB Results: Not applicable
• Other adverse effects: No relevant information available

13. Disposal Considerations

• Recommendation: Smaller quantities can be disposed of with household waste. The user of this material has the responsibility to dispose of unused material, residues and containers in compliance with all relevant local, state and federal laws and regulations regarding treatment, storage and disposal for hazardous and nonhazardous wastes.
• Uncleaned Packaging Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations

14. Transport Information

• UN-Number DOT, ADR, IMDG, IATA: Not regulated
• UN proper shipping name DOT, ADR, IMDG, IATA: Not regulated
• Transport hazard class(es) DOT, ADR, IMDG, IATA Class: Not regulated
• Packing group DOT, ADR, IMDG, IATA: Not regulated
• Environmental hazards Marine pollutant: No
• Special precautions for user: Not applicable
• Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL73/78 and the IBC Code: Not applicable

15. Refulatory Information

• Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture United States (USA) SARA
• Section 302 (extremely hazardous substances): None of the ingredients are listed
• Section 355 (extremely hazardous substances): None of the ingredients are listed
• Section 313 (Specific toxic chemical listings): None of the ingredients are listed
• TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act): All ingredients are listed
• Proposition 65 (California):
• Chemicals known to cause cancer: None of the ingredients are listed
• Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for females: None of the ingredients are listed
• Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for males: None of the ingredients are listed
• Chemicals known to cause developmental toxicity: None of the ingredients are listed
• Carcinogenic categories: None of the ingredients are listed
• EPA (Environmental Protection Agency): None of the ingredients are listed
• IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer): None of the ingredients are listed
• NIOSH-Ca (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health):
• Canadian Domestic Substances List (DSL): Some ingredients listed
• Chemical safety assessment: A Chemical Safety Assessment has not been carried out

16. Other Information

• This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
• ADR: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
• IMDG: International Maritime Code for Dangerous Goods
• DOT: US Department of Transportation
• IATA: International Air Transport Association
• CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service (division of the American Chemical Society)
• LC50: Lethal concentration, 50 percent
• LD50: Lethal dose, 50 percent
• PBT: Persistent, Bioaccumulative and Toxic
• vPvB: very Persistent and very Bioaccumulative
• NIOSH: National Institute for Occupational Safety
• OSHA: Occupational Safety & Health
• LDLo: Lowest Lethal Dose Observed