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This SDS adheres to the standards and regulatory requirements of the United States and may not meet the regulatory 

requirements in other countries. 

 

SECTION 1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION 

Product name : 

MSDS Number : 

Manufacturer : 

Product Information : 

Medical Emergency : 

Transport Emergency : 

Other information : For Research and Development purposes only. Must be handled only under 

the direct supervision of a technically qualified individual.

 

SECTION 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 

Emergency Overview 

Inhalation of decomposition products in high concentration may cause shortness of breath (lung oedema). 

Inhalation of aerosol or fine spray mist may cause serious respiratory problems. 

Potential Health Effects 

Inhalation : Inhalation of decomposition products in high concentration may cause 

shortness of breath (lung oedema). Inhalation of aerosol or fine spray mist 

may cause serious respiratory problems., May cause:, Respiratory tract 

irritation, Cough. 

Carcinogenicity 

None of the components present in this material at concentrations equal to or greater than 0.1% are listed by 

IARC, NTP, or OSHA, as a carcinogen.

 

SECTION 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 

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Component CAS-No. Concentration 

Fluorinated alkyl sulphonate 

Water 7732-18-5 

 

SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES 

Skin contact : Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water. Wash contaminated 

clothing before re-use. 

Eye contact : Rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical 

advice. 

Inhalation : Move to fresh air. Oxygen or artificial respiration if needed. Symptoms may be 

delayed. Call a physician immediately. 

Ingestion : Call a physician or poison control centre immediately. If swallowed, DO NOT 

induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give 

anything by mouth to an unconscious person. 

General advice : When symptoms persist or in all cases of doubt seek medical advice. 

 

SECTION 5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES 

Flammable Properties

Thermal decomposition :

To avoid thermal decomposition, do not overheat. 

 Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases and vapours. 

Fire and Explosion Hazard : The product itself does not burn. Hazardous decomposition products formed 

under fire conditions. Hazardous combustion products: Hydrogen fluoride 

Carbon dioxide (CO2) Carbon monoxide Other hazardous decomposition 

products may be formed. 

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Suitable extinguishing media : Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and 

the surrounding environment.

Firefighting Instructions : Wear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary. 

Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Do not allow run-off from fire fighting to 

enter drains or water courses.

 

SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 

NOTE: Review FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES and HANDLING (PERSONNEL) sections before proceeding with cleanup. Use appropriate PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT during clean-up. 

Safeguards (Personnel) : Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Use personal protective equipment. 

Ventilate the area. 

Spill Cleanup 

 

: Dam up. Soak up with inert absorbent material (e.g. sand, silica gel, acid 

binder, universal binder, sawdust). Pick up and transfer to properly labelled 

containers. 

Accidental Release Measures : Do not discharge to streams, ponds, lakes or sewers. Avoid subsoil 

penetration. 

 

SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE 

Handling (Personnel) : Avoid formation of respirable particles. Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact 

with skin, eyes and clothing. 

Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product. Wash 

contaminated clothing before re-use. 

Handling (Physical Aspects) : To avoid thermal decomposition, do not overheat. Thermal decomposition 

can lead to release of irritating gases and vapours. 

Do not spray near open flame or heated surface. 

Storage : Keep tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. 

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SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION 

Engineering controls : Use only in area provided with appropriate exhaust ventilation. 

Personal protective equipment 

Respiratory protection : In case of mist, spray or aerosol exposure wear suitable personal respiratory 

protection and protective suit. 

Hand protection : Additional protection: Impervious gloves 

Eye protection : Wear safety glasses or coverall chemical splash goggles. 

Skin and body protection : Lightweight protective clothing 

Exposure Guidelines 

Exposure Limit Values

None established.

 

SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES 

Form :

Color :

Odor :

pH :

 

SECTION 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY 

Stability : Stable under normal conditions. 

Conditions to avoid : To avoid thermal decomposition, do not overheat.

 

Hazardous decomposition 

products 

: Carbon dioxide , Carbon monoxide, Hydrogen fluoride

Incompletely burned carbon products 

Other hazardous decomposition products may be formed. 

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SECTION 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION 

Oral ALD : 2,300 mg/kg , rat 

Skin irritation : No skin irritation, rabbit 

Eye irritation : No eye irritation, rabbit 

Repeated dose toxicity : Oral

rat 

Weight loss 

Further information : Information given is based on data obtained from similar product. 

 

SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION 

Aquatic Toxicity 

96 h LC50 : Pimephales promelas (fathead minnow) > 1,000 mg/l 

Information given is based on data obtained from similar product.

 

SECTION 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS 

Waste Disposal : In accordance with local and national regulations. 

 

SECTION 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION 

Not Regulated as a hazardous material by DOT, IMO, or IATA. 

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SECTION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION 

TSCA Status : FOR LABORATORY R&D SAMPLES ONLY: 

One or more components of this product is not listed on EPA's Toxic 

Substances Control Act (TSCA) Chemical Inventory. Therefore, until 

this/these components get listed through PreManufacture Notification, this 

product should only be used for TSCA-excluded applications or under the 

requirements of the TSCA R&D Exemption (40CFR 720.36) 

SARA 313 Regulated 

Chemical(s) 

: SARA 313: This material does not contain any chemical components with 

known CAS numbers that exceed the threshold (De Minimis) reporting levels 

established by SARA Title III, Section 313. 

Title III hazard 

classification 

: Acute Health Hazard: Yes 

Chronic Health Hazard: No 

Fire: No 

Reactivity/Physical hazard: No 

Pressure: No 

California Prop. 65 : Chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or 

any other harm: none known 

 

SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION 

HMIS

Health : 1 

Flammability : 0 

Reactivity/Physical hazard : 0 

PPE : Personal Protection rating to be 

supplied by user depending on use 

conditions. 

Contact person :

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The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at 

the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, 

storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The 

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, unless specified in the text. 

Significant change from previous version is denoted with a double bar. 

 

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