MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

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1 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE AND OF THE COMPANY Trade Name Vetlube, sachet & Spray product Company Name. Docsinnovent Ltd. Emergency Phone Number COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Water Glycerol Sorbitol Carbomer Potassium Sorbate Low hazard Low hazard Low hazard Low hazard May cause eye irritation in large amounts. 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION The principal hazards of the product as supplied are: May cause eye irritation. 4. FIRST AID MEASURES On contact with eyes : Flush with 0.9% saline or water On skin contact : Wash with soap & water If inhaled : Move to fresh air; rinse out mouth get medical attention if discomfort continues. On ingestion: : Rinse mouth with water, if any discomfort continues get medical attention. Page 1 of 7

2 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Suitable extinguishing media : n/a Product is not flammable Unsuitable extinguishing media : n/a Product is not flammable Hazards during fire fighting : Spilled product will be very slippery. Special protective equipment / procedures : Use equipment & procedures suitable for the surrounding materials. Hazardous combustion products : May give rise to oxides of Carbon. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal precautions : Wear gloves and protective glasses / goggles Precautions to protect the environment : Avoid spillages entering water courses and drains. Methods for cleaning up : Soak onto absorbent granules / earth / sand and place into containers for disposal according to local regulations. Page 2 of 7

3 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Advice on safe handling of bulk raw material solution : n/a Advice on storage of bulk raw material solution : n/a Specific uses :. Lubrication of medical veterinary products. Unsuitable packing material : n/a material is supplied ready packed do not transfer to another container for use. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTCTION Engineering controls : Exposure controls for hazardous components Name Glycerol CAS-No Exposure limits WEL: 10mg/m 3 Personal protection equipment Respiratory protection : Not required in normal use Hand protection : Surgical type gloves Eye protection : Safety glasses or goggles in the possibility of splashing. Page 3 of 7

4 Skin protection : Normal work clothing, remove and launder if contaminated. Hygiene measures : No smoking or ingestion of food or drink while using the product. Environmental exposure controls : n/a Additional information : n/a 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Appearance Form: Liquid / thin gel Colour: colourless Odour: Characteristic (feint bland) Other data Boiling point/range : n/a Melting point/range : n/a Flash point : Not flammable Lower flammable limits : n/a Autoignition temperature : n/a Explosive properties : None Vapour pressure : Not known Specific Gravity : Approx to 1.10 Oxidizing properties : None The above information is not intended for use in preparing product specifications. Page 4 of 7

5 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability : Stable Conditions to avoid : Extremes of heat and cold. Materials to avoid : Strong acids, strong bases, oxidising compounds Hazardous decomposition Products : None known 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION On contact with eyes : See section 4, slight irritation may occur. On skin contact : No problems anticipated If inhaled (spray) : May cause coughing On ingestion : May cause discomfort : 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Environmental fate and distribution Biodegradable Ecotoxicity effects Not regarded as dangerous to the environment : Page 5 of 7

6 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Product disposal : Domestic waste stream for small amounts, special waste stream if large amounts need disposal. Packaging disposal : Domestic waste stream for small amounts 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION Road (ADR) UN No. : Not Classified as hazardous for transport Sea transport (IMDG) UN No. : Not Classified as hazardous for transport Air transport (IATA) UN No. : Not Classified as hazardous for transport 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION Page 6 of 7

7 16. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Page 7 of 7