SAFETY DATA SHEET
Alcoholic iodine 2% in 85% alcohol (DG)
1. IDENTIFICATION
Product Identifiers
Product Name:
Alcoholic iodine 2% in 85% alcohol
Other Names:
No Data
Product Number(s):
EMS26092-20; 26092-20
CAS Number:
Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Laboratory use
Company Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
Emergency Contact Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS02 Flame
Flam. Liq. 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
GHS08 Health hazard
Carc. 1A H350 May cause cancer.
STOT SE 2 H371 May cause damage to the central nervous system and the visual organs.
Flam. Liq. 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
GHS08 Health hazard
Carc. 1A H350 May cause cancer.
STOT SE 2 H371 May cause damage to the central nervous system and the visual organs.
Label Elements
Signal Words
Danger
Hazard Statement(s)
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
H350 May cause cancer.
H372 May cause damage to the central nervous system and the visual organs.
H350 May cause cancer.
H372 May cause damage to the central nervous system and the visual organs.
Precautionary Statement(s)
P201 Obtain special instructions before use.
P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surface, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. - No smoking.
P233 Keep container tightly closed..
P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
P241 Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting/.../] equipment.
P242 Use only non-sparking tools.
P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264 Wash ... thoroughly after handling.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water [or shower].
P308+P311 IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/...
P370+P378 In case of fire: Use CO₂, powder or water spray.
P403 Store in a well-ventilated place.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surface, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. - No smoking.
P233 Keep container tightly closed..
P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
P241 Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting/.../] equipment.
P242 Use only non-sparking tools.
P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264 Wash ... thoroughly after handling.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water [or shower].
P308+P311 IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/...
P370+P378 In case of fire: Use CO₂, powder or water spray.
P403 Store in a well-ventilated place.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Primary route(s) of entry
Inhalation
Human Health
Inhalation:
Do not breathe. Use protection. May cause damage to the central nervous system and the visual organs.
Ingestion:
May cause damage to the central nervous system and the visual organs.
Eyes:
Generally the product does not irritate the eye
Skin:
Generally the product does not irritate the skin
Environment
Harmful to fish
Water hazard class 1 (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water
Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
Harmful to aquatic organisms
Water hazard class 1 (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water
Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
Harmful to aquatic organisms
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Name
CAS No.
Content (w/w)
Classification
Ethyl alcohol
64-17-5
>50-≤100%
Not Available
Methyl Alcohol
67-56-1
>2.5-≤10%
Not Available
Iodine
7553-56-2
≤2.5%
Not Available
Potassium iodide
7681-11-0
≤2.5%
Not Available
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Ingestion
f symptoms persist consult doctor.
Inhalation
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Consult doctor if symptoms persist.
In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation.
In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation.
Skin Contact
Generally the product does not irritate the skin.
Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.
Other Information
No further relevant information available.
5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing equipment
CO₂, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam
HAZCHEM
No further relevant information available.
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.
Environmental precautions
Inform respective authorities in case of seepage into water course or sewage system.
Dilute with plenty of water.
Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water
Dilute with plenty of water.
Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water
Methods and materials for containment and clean up
Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
Ensure adequate ventilation.
Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
Ensure adequate ventilation.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
Prevent formation of aerosols.
Prevent formation of aerosols.
Conditions for safe storage
Protect from heat.
Protect against electrostatic charges.
Store in a cool location.
Keep receptacle tightly sealed.
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed receptacles.
Protect from heat and direct sunlight.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Standards
Material
TWA ppm
TWA mg/m3
STEL ppm
STEL mg/m3
64-17-5 Ethyl alcohol
1000 ppm
1900 mg/m³
1000 ppm
1880 mg/m³
67-56-1 Methyl Alcohol
200 ppm
260 mg/m³
250 ppm
328 mg/m³
7553-56-2 Iodine
-
1 mg/m³
-
-
7681-11-0 Potassium iodide
-
NIC-0.015** mg/m³
-
-
-
-
-
-
Engineering controls
Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
Personal protective equipment
Eye and face protection
Tightly sealed goggles
Skin protection
The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation.
Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product/ the preparation/ the chemical mixture.
Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation
Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product/ the preparation/ the chemical mixture.
Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation
Body protection
As above
Respiratory protection
In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use respiratory protective device that is independent of circulating air.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
General information
Appearance
Dark Red liquid
Odour
Characteristic
pH
Not determined.
Vapour Pressure
at 20 °C (68 °F): 59 hPa (44.3 mm Hg)
Density
Not determined
Boiling Point
64 °C (147.2 °F)
Melting Point
Undetermined.
Solubility
Fully miscible.
Specific Gravity of Density
Undetermined.
Flash Point
11 °C (51.8 °F)
Flammable (Explosive) Limits
Not flammable. Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air/vapour mixtures are possible.
Explosion limits:
Lower: 3.5 Vol %
Upper: 15 Vol %
Explosion limits:
Lower: 3.5 Vol %
Upper: 15 Vol %
Ignition Temperature
425 °C (797 °F) Product is not selfigniting.
Formula
· Solvent content:
Organic solvents: 85.0 %
Water: 5.0 %
VOC content: 85.00 %
894.7 g/l / 7.47 lb/gal
Solids content: 3.0 %
· Other information No further relevant information available.
Organic solvents: 85.0 %
Water: 5.0 %
VOC content: 85.00 %
894.7 g/l / 7.47 lb/gal
Solids content: 3.0 %
· Other information No further relevant information available.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity
No further relevant information available.
Chemical stability
Stable under normal working conditions
Possibility of hazardous reactions
No further relevant information available.
Conditions to avoid
No further relevant information available.
Incompatible materials
No further relevant information available.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute effects
LD/LC50 values that are relevant for classification:
67-56-1 Methyl Alcohol
Oral LD50 5,628 mg/kg (rat)
Dermal LD50 15,800 mg/kg (rabbit)
67-56-1 Methyl Alcohol
Oral LD50 5,628 mg/kg (rat)
Dermal LD50 15,800 mg/kg (rabbit)
Eye contact
No irritant effect
Skin contact
No irritant effect
Ingestion
No sensitizing effects known.
Inhalation
No sensitizing effects known.
Toxicity and irritation
The product shows the following dangers according to internally approved calculation methods for preparations: Harmful
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
Harmful to fish
Water hazard class 1 (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water
Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
Harmful to aquatic organisms
Water hazard class 1 (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water
Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
Harmful to aquatic organisms
Persistence and degradability
No further relevant information available.
Bioaccumulative potential
No further relevant information available.
Other adverse effects
No further relevant information available.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
General information
Must not be disposed of together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
ADG label required
HAZCHEM
No further relevant information available.
UN Number
UN1993
Proper shipping name
FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S. (ETHANOL, METHANOL)
Transport hazard class
3 Flammable liquids
Packing group
PG II
Environmental hazard
Not applicable.
Special precautions for users
Warning: Flammable liquids
Additional information
Hazard identification number (Kemler code): 33
· EMS Number: F-E,S-E
· Stowage Category B
IMDG
· Limited quantities (LQ) 1L
· Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E2
Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30 mL
Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 500 mL
· EMS Number: F-E,S-E
· Stowage Category B
IMDG
· Limited quantities (LQ) 1L
· Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E2
Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30 mL
Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 500 mL
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Poisons Schedule Number
No further relevant information available.
Other Information
TLV (Threshold Limit Value established by ACGIH)
64-17-5 Ethyl alcohol A3
7553-56-2 iodine A4
64-17-5 Ethyl alcohol A3
7553-56-2 iodine A4
16. OTHER INFORMATION
SDS preparation date
24 October 2024
Comments
This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
References
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This Safety Data Sheet (SDS) has been prepared in compliance with the Preparation of Safety Data Sheets for Hazardous Chemicals Code of Practice February 2016. It is the user's responsibility to determine the suitability of this information for adoption of necessary safety precautions. The information published in this SDS has been compiled from the publications listed in Section 16: to the best of our ability and knowledge these publications are considered accurate. We reserve the right to revise Safety Data Sheets as new information becomes available. Copies may be made for non-profit use.