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Material Safety Data Sheet


Identity: Starna CellClean.
Chemical Family: Mixture.
Chemical Use: Concentrated Cleaning Solution.

General Information
Manufactured by:
Optiglass Ltd.,
52/54 Fowler Road,
Hainault,
Essex,
England.
Phone:
+44 (0)20 8501 5550.
Date of preparation: 18 October 2002.
Prepared by: John Hammond.

Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredients CAS
Number
EEC Hazard
Identity
Concentration
Range (w/w)
Water 7732-18-5 ------------------- ----------------------
Glycine, N,N'-1,2-ethanediybis-(N-(carboxymethyl)-,tetra-sodium salt 64-02-8 Xi, R-36, R-38 less than 20%
Benzenesulfonic acid, dimethyl-, ammonium salt 26447-10-9 Xi, R-36, R-38 less than 20%
Benzenesulfonic acid, dodecyl-,cpd. With 2,2',2”-nitrilotris (ethanol) 27323-41-7 Xi, R-36, R-38 less than 20%
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),alpha-(undecyl)-omega-hydroxy 34398-01-1 Xi, R-36 less than 20%

Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Appearance: Pale yellow aqueous solution with a slight ammonia odour. PH (neat): 9.5
Melting temperature: ca. -8 ° C.
Boiling temperature: ca. 100 ° C.
Density (g/ml): 1.135
Solubility in water: Complete.

Fire and Explosion Hazard
Flash point: None.
Explosion limits: Not applicable.
Ignition temperature: Not applicable
Extinguishing Media: Use alcohol foam, carbon dioxide or water spray to extinguish flames.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: none.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Procedures: none.

Reactivity Data
Stability: stable.
Conditions to avoid: May etch aluminium and zinc. Do not mix with other cleaners. Mixing with chlorine-based cleaners may produce toxic gases

Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry - Inhalation: Prolonged or repeated contact may cause irritation.
Route of Entry - Skin: Prolonged or repeated contact may cause irritation.
Route of Entry - Ingestion: No hazard in normal industrial use.
Health hazard acute and chronic: Not determined.
Carcinogenicity: No ingredients are listed by NTP, IARC or OSHA
Signs and symptoms of exposure: Eye and skin irritation (redness or swelling).
Medical Conditions aggravated by exposure: possible skin irritation
Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
Eye Contact - Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water. Get medical attention if irritation develops
or persists.
Skin Contact - Remove contaminated clothing. Wash skin with soap and water. Get medical attention
if irritation develops or persists.
Inhalation - If exposed to excessive levels of fumes, remove to fresh air. Get medical attention ig
cough or other symptoms develop.
Ingestion - Swallowing less than 20 ml will not cause significant harm. For larger amounts, do not induce vomiting, but give one or two glasses of water to drink and get medical attention.

Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spill: Clean up spills immediately, observing Control Measures. Absorb spill with inert material (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place in a chemical waste container.
Waste disposable method: Starna CellClean is not considered a hazardous waste under Federal Hazardous Waste Regulations 40 CFR 261. Please be advised, however, that state and local requirements for waste disposal may be more restrictive or otherwise different from federal regulations. Consult state and local regulations regarding the proper disposal of this material.

Note:
Chemical additions, processing or otherwise altering this material may make the waste management information presented on this MSDS incomplete, inaccurate, or otherwise inappropriate.

Precautions to be taken in Handling and Storing:
Handling: Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Use in a well-ventilated area.
Storage: Store in a cool place in original container and protect from sunlight. Keep container closed when not in use. Use only stainless steel, polyethylene or plastic-lined containers for handling. Do not store in contact with aluminium, zinc, copper or their alloys. Storage Temperature – 5 to 43 ° C.

Control Measures
Respiratory Protection: For most situations, no respiratory protection should be needed.
Ventilation: Good general ventilation should be sufficient to control airborne levels.
Protective Gloves: Chemical resistant gloves. Eye Protection: Chemical resistant goggles.
Other protective equipment: Have immediate availability of eye wash.

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