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SAFETY DATA SHEET

Kodak Rapid Fixer

Version 1Last reviewed 2 October 2023Catalogue: 74312, EMS74312

1. Identification

Product Identifiers

Product Name
Kodak Rapid Fixer
Other Names
Not available
Product Number(s)
74312, EMS74312
CAS Number
Not available

Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use

Laboratory chemicals.

Company Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

Emergency Contact Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

2. Hazards Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

  • GHS08 Health hazard.
  • Repr. 2 H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
  • GHS07 Eye Irrit. 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

Label Elements

Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Health hazard
Health hazard
Signal Words
Warning
Hazard Statement(s)
  • Causes serious eye irritation.
  • Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
Precautionary Statement(s)
  • Obtain special instructions before use.
  • Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
  • Wash thoroughly after handling.
  • Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Primary route(s) of entry

Not available.

Human Health

Inhalation
If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
Ingestion
If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
Eyes
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Skin
If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

Environment

  • Store locked up.
  • Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
  • Contact with acids liberated toxic gas.

3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

NameCAS No.Content (w/w)Classification
Acetic Acid Glacial64-19-7≤2.5%Not Available
sodium hydrogensulphite...%Not Available≤2.5%Not Available
BORIC ACID10043-35-3≤2.5%Not Available
ammonium sulphite10196-04-0≤2.5%Not Available

4. First Aid Measures

Ingestion
If symptoms persist consult doctor.
Inhalation
In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation.
Skin Contact
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
Other Information
No further relevant information available.

5. Firefighting Measures

Suitable extinguishing equipment

Fire
Use fire extinguishing methods suitable to surrounding conditions.
HAZCHEM
No further relevant information available.

Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters

Mouth respiratory protective device.

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Mouth respiratory protective device.
Environmental precautions
  • 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).
  • Ensure adequate ventilation.

7. Handling and Storage

Precautions for safe handling
  • Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
  • Prevent formation of aerosols.
Conditions for safe storage
Do not store together with acids. Keep container tightly sealed.

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Exposure Standards

MaterialTWA ppmTWA mg/m³STEL ppmSTEL mg/m³
64-19-7 Acetic Acid Glacial10ppm25mg/m³15ppm37mg/m³
7631-90-5 sodium hydrogensulphite...%5mg/m³
Engineering controls
  • Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
  • Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing.
  • Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
  • Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.

Personal protective equipment

Eye and face protection
Tightly sealed goggles.
Skin protection
Protective gloves. The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/the substance/the preparation. Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation. The exact break through time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be observed.
Body protection
Protective clothing.
Respiratory protection
In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use self-contained respiratory protective device.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

General information

Appearance
Yellow liquid
Odour
Sulfurous
pH
5
Vapour Pressure
23hPa
Density
0.6g/cm³
Boiling Point
>100 °C
Melting Point
Undetermined
Solubility
Fully miscible
Specific Gravity of Density
Not available.
Flash Point
Not applicable.
Flammable (Explosive) Limits
Not determined.
Ignition Temperature
Not available.
Formula
Not available.

10. Stability and Reactivity

Reactivity
No further relevant information available.
Chemical stability
No decomposition if used according to specifications.
Possibility of hazardous reactions
Contact with acids releases toxic gases.
Conditions to avoid
No further relevant information available.
Incompatible materials
No further relevant information available.

11. Toxicological Information

Acute effects
Not available.
Eye contact
Irritating effect.
Skin contact
Irritant to skin and mucous membranes.
Ingestion
Not available.
Inhalation
No sensitising effects known.
Toxicity and irritation
Irritant

12. Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity
No further relevant information available.
Persistence and degradability
No further relevant information available.
Bioaccumulative potential
No further relevant information available.
Other adverse effects
  • Water hazard class 1: slightly hazardous for water.
  • Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.

13. Disposal Considerations

General information

  • Must not be disposed together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.
  • Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
  • Recommended cleansing agents: Water, if necessary together with cleansing agents.

14. Transport Information

ADG label required

HAZCHEM
No further relevant information available.
UN Number
Not regulated
Proper shipping name
Not regulated
Transport hazard class
Not regulated
Packing group
Not regulated
Environmental hazard
Not applicable
Special precautions for users
Not applicable
Additional information
Not regulated.

15. Regulatory Information

Poisons Schedule Number
  • 64-19-7 Acetic Acid Glacial S2, S5, S6
  • 10043-35-3 BORIC ACID S5
Other Information
A Chemical Safety Assessment has not been carried out.

16. Other Information

SDS preparation date
2 October 2023
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.