SLES 70% Liquid

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  1. PRODUCT & MANUFACTURER IDENTIFICATION

Trade Name  

Chemical name  INCI name  

Chemical Formula:  Product Code  

Chemical class  

SLES 70%  Liquid

Sodium alkyl ether sulphate  Sodium laureth sulphate  

CH3(CH2)10CH2(OCH2CH2)2OSO3Na AES 104  

Alcohol ethoxy sulphate  

  1. SLES 70% Liquid – HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Emergency overview Moderately irritating to the eyes and skin. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. 

Potential Health Effect 

Eyes Moderately irritating to the eyes. 

Skin Moderately irritating to skin. 

Inhalation May be irritating to respiratory system. 

Ingestion Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. 

  1. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Ingredient Name  CAS#  Percent
Water  7732-18-5  28 -26
Sodium Laureth (n = 2) sulphate  68585-34-2  69-71
Alcohols(C12 – C14) ethoxylate  68439-34-2  < 4%

 

  1. FIRST AID MEASURES

Inhalation Remove patient to fresh air. If symptoms persist, get medical attention. If affected person is not breathing, apply artificial respiration. If breathing is 

difficult, give oxygen and get medical attention immediately. 

Skin Contact Flush with large amounts of water. If irritation develops or persists, immediately take of contaminated clothing. Wash contaminated clothing 

separately before reuse. 

Eye Contact Flush with plenty of water or for 10-15 minutes. Get medical attention immediately.

 SAFETY DATA SHEET  

SLES 70% Liquid  

Ingestion Contact a physician immediately. Do not induce vomiting. 

  1. SLES 70% Liquid – FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Suitable Extinguishing Media Water fog. Foam. Dry chemical powder. Use water to cool fire-exposed containers and to protect personnel. 

Hazardous combustion products Material is not flammable but if involved in a fire could give off toxic fumes such as sulphur dioxide. Use self contained breathing apparatus. 

Use any suitable fire fighting medium. 

Protective equipment and precautions Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective gear. for firefighters 

  1. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal precautions Isolate area. Ventilate closed space before entering. Keep unnecessary personnel away. Stay upwind and keep out of low areas. 

Environmental precautions Prevent any further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Method for containment Prevent entry into waterways, sewers, basements or confined space. 

Methods for cleaning up Wear appropriate protective equipment and clothing during clean-up. 

Small Spills: Use a non-combustible material like vermiculite, sand or earth 

to soak up product and place into a container for later disposal. 

Large Spills: Dike far ahead of liquid spill for later disposal. 

  1. HANDLING and STORAGE

Handling Avoid skin and eye contact. Wash thoroughly after handling. Storage Avoid mild steel storage. Avoid extremes of temperature (above 45oC). Keep container in a well-ventilated place. 

  1. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL

PROTECTION Exposure limits 

Engineering controls Use general ventilation. Local exhaust is suggested for use where possible in enclosed or confined space. 

Personal protective equipment 

General Eye wash fountain and emergency showers are recommended. Eye/face protection Wear chemical goggles or face shield. 

Skin protection Wear suitable protective clothing. Wear impervious gloves.

 SAFETY DATA SHEET  

SLES 705 Liquid

Respiratory protection Handle product in closed vessels. If ventilation is insufficient to  effectively prevent buildup of aerosols or vapors, appropriate respiratory  

protection must be provided. 

  1. SLES 70% Liquid – PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance Liquid, mobile gel 

Odour Mild fatty 

Colour Off white 

pH 6.5 – 8.5 @4% Aqueous 

Freezing point -2o

Boiling point >100o

Flash point > 94o

Evaporation rate Estimated slower than ethyl ether 

Flammability N/A 

Vapour pressure Unknown 

Vapour density Estimated lighter than air 

Relative density 1.1g/m3 

Pour point 10 oC .Typical. 

Percent volatile 26 – 28 

  1. STABILITY and REACTIVITY

Chemical stability Stable at normal conditions 

Possibility of hazardous reactions Will not occur 

Conditions to avoid Extremes of temperature 

Incompatible materials Strong oxidants and strong acids. 

Hazardous decomposition products Oxides of sulphur, sulphuric acid and carbon dioxide 

  1. SLES 70% Liquid – TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Toxicological data 

Product Test results 

VESTOL EC 70 Acute Dermal LD50 Rat: >2g/kg 

Acute Oral LD50 Rat: >2g/kg 

Carcinogenicity Product not carcinogenic 

Inhalation N/A 

Skin Contact Moderate irritation to skin. 

Eye Contact Moderate irritation to the eye 

Ingestion May cause nausea. No toxic effect expected 

  1. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Ecotoxicological data

 

Aquatic 

Terrestrial 

Biodegradability 

 SAFETY DATA SHEET  

SLES 70% Liquid

LC50 Fish: 1 – 10 mg/l 

Readily biodegradable 

>95% 

Bioaccumulative potential Will not bioaccumulation

Mobility in soil Will not occur

  1. SLES 70% Liquid – DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Follow local regulations in force. Containers used for packaging of this material should be returned to the supplier or  a reputable drum re-conditioning company for cleaning before re-use or disposed off as hazardous waste. Packaging  should under no circumstances be used for the storage of water for human consumption. 

  1. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

UN No N/A 

UN Proper shipping name Alcohol ethoxy sulphate 

Transport Hazard class

Packaging group

Marine pollutant No 

Special precautions for transport Packaging in accordance with SANS 10232/SANS 10232-1/SANS 10232-3 15. SLES 70% – REGULATORY INFORMATION 

Labeling accordance with SANS 10234 latest revision. 

Physical Hazards None 

Health Hazards H303 May be harmful if swallowed 

H315 Causes mild skin irritation 

H320 Causes eye irritation 

Environment Hazards H403 Harmful to aquatic life 

OHS Act, 1993(Act No. 85 of 1993). Hazardous Substance Regulation of 1995 

  1. OTHER INFORMATION

Reason for Alteration:

Rev 03 General review and update as per SANS 10234:2008 Edition1.1
Rev 04 General review
Rev 05 General review. Rectified pour point under section 9.
Rev 06 Reviewed Sodium Laureth sulphate percentatge
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Disclaimer

The information stated above is considered to be correct, but does not claim to be inclusive and shall only be used as a guideline. The information provided by this document is confirmed by our continuous updating of knowledge and adheres to the products appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any guarantee of the product’s
properties. RLS Chemicals and its Associates shall not be held accountable for any damage’s consequent of handling the above product.

Size

200kg

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