Safety Data Sheet Zest-it® Oil Paint Dilutant and Brush Cleaner
According to EC directive 91/155/EEC and subsequent amendments
1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Zest-it® Oil Paint Dilutant and Brush Cleaner
25000, 05000, 02500, 01000, 00500, 00250, 00125
Thinner for artists oil paint and brush cleaner
J and T Blackman Ltd. BX2/G036, 90, Sanvey Gate, Leicester. LE1 4BQ Tel: 0844 8005937. After hours: Tel: 01162341001 Mob. 07885103576
2 COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Proprietary preparation of Citrus oils and Hydrocarbon (Benzene <0.1%)
The Full Text for all R-Phrases are displayed in Section 16
3HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
This product is classified as harmful under CHIP(3) Reg. Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. 4FIRST AID MEASURES
In all cases of doubt or when symptoms persist, seek medical attention. NEVER give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
If fluid aspirated into lungs. Get medical attention immediately. Remove person to fresh air. Keep warm and at rest.
DO NOT induce vomiting. If vomiting occurs, keep head low so the stomach content doesnʼt get into the lungs. Drink plenty of water or milk. Seek medical attention immediately. Provide rest, warmth and fresh air.
Remove any soaked or contaminated clothing and shoes. Wipe skin Wash the skin immediately with soap and water. Do not allow saturated clothing to remain in contact with skin for prolonged periods. Zest-it® Oil Paint Dilutant and Brush Cleaner
According to EC directive 91/155/EEC and subsequent amendments
Remove any contact lenses before rinsing. Promptly flush eyes with plenty of water while lifting the eyelids. Continue to rinse for up to 15 minutes. If irritation occurs seek medical attention. 5 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Classification: non-flammable. Flash point: 67⁰C (153⁰F). Auto ignition: 180⁰C (356⁰F). Insoluble in water.
Extinguish with foam, carbon dioxide (CO²), dry powder, soil or water fog. DO NOT use water jet as this will tend to spread the fire.
Suitable self contained breathing apparatus should be used in
confined areas. Keep run-off water from fire fighting out of sewers and water courses.
May produce dense black smoke. Stay up wind of fire. Vapours
are heavier than air and may travel along the ground to nearby sources of ignition.
Burning product will liberate carbon dioxide (CO²) and possibly carbon monoxide (CO). Avoid breathing the smoke.
6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Ventilate well. Extinguish all sources of ignition. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Do not allow to enter sewers or water courses.
Contain and absorb with dry sand, soil or oil absorbent
avoiding the use of sawdust. Dispose of as dry oil waste.
Dike with dry sand, soil or other suitable material, avoiding the
use of sawdust. Recover usable product. Used or contaminated product should not be allowed to enter sewers or water courses. 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Avoid prolonged skin contact. Wash after using.
Do not handle or use near open flames or sources of ignition.
Store in closed container in a cool well ventilated place away from sources of ignition. Zest-it® Oil Paint Dilutant and Brush Cleaner
According to EC directive 91/155/EEC and subsequent amendments
8 EXPOSURE AND PERSONAL PROTECTION
No specific ventilation required. Ensure that any plant used in conjunction with this product runs within the productʼs working temperature range.
Adequate natural ventilation will suffice in most instances.
None required in normal use. Avoid generating mists.
None required in normal use. Wear safety glasses where splashing is probable.
None required in normal use. Nitrile gloves are recommended for prolonged use or sensitive individuals.
9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Lel - 0.6% @ 28⁰C (82⁰F) Uel - 6.5% @ 28⁰C (82⁰F)
Zest-it® Oil Paint Dilutant and Brush Cleaner
According to EC directive 91/155/EEC and subsequent amendments
10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Open flames and other sources of ignition.
Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents and acids.
None expected under normal circumstances. By combustion: as with any organic material, combustion will liberate Carbon Dioxide (CO²) and possibly Carbon Monoxide (CO). 11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Non-toxic. (LD50> 17,759 mg/Kg) (22 ml/Kg) Small amounts of vomited liquid ingested or aspirated into lungs may cause bronchopneumonia.
Not relevant at normal room temperatures.
Non-irritant. (Draize Eye Irritation: Score 0.0)
Non-irritant. (Primary Skin Irritation: Index score 0.2)Prolonged skin contact may aggravate dermatitis in sensitive individuals and cause skin dryness or cracking.
NPT - None. IARC - None. OSHA - None. ACGIH - None. 12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Biodegradable. Liquid will evaporate readily.
Inherently biodegradable (OECD). No acute toxicity to aquatic organisms is expected. 13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Not considered a hazardous waste. This product is classified as Inherently Biodegradable. In its purchased state it may be disposed of as oil waste. Used or contaminated product should be disposed of in accordance with the contaminate. Zest-it® Oil Paint Dilutant and Brush Cleaner
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14 TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
This product is not regulated for transport and is not a marine pollutant. Intrastate Ref. 2910-10-90
15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
R-65 Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. R-66 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
S-62 If swallowed, do not induce vomiting; seek medical
advice immediately and show this container or label.
Chemicals (Hazard Information & Packaging for Supply)
Classification and Labelling of Substances and Preparations
16 OTHER INFORMATION
All sizes of Zest-it Oil Paint Dilutant and Brush Cleaner.
R-10 FlammableR-65 Harmful, may cause lung damage if swallowed. R-66 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
Disclaimer. The information contained in this document is furnished without warranty of any kind. Users should consider this data only as a supplement to other information gathered by themselves and must make independent determinations of the suitability and completeness of information from all sources to ensure proper use and disposal of these materials and the safety of their employees and customers.
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