MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Product Trade Name: Q-BROXIN
Revision Date: 04-Jan-2011
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE
COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Statement of Hazardous Nature Non-Hazardous according to the criteria of NOHSC, Non-Dangerous Goods
according to the criteria of ADG.
Manufacturer/Supplier Halliburton/Baroid Australia Pty. Ltd.
15 Marriott Road
Jandakot
WA 6164
Australia
ACN Number: 009 000 775
Telephone Number: 61 (08) 9455 8300
Fax Number: 61 (08) 9455 5300
Product Emergency Telephone
Australia: 08-64244950
Papua New Guinea: 05 1 281 575 5000
New Zealand: 06-7559274
Fire, Police & Ambulance - Emergency Telephone
Australia: 000
Papua New Guinea: 000
New Zealand: 111
Identification of Substances or Preparation
Product Trade Name: Q-BROXIN
Synonyms: None
Chemical Family: Lignosulfonate
UN Number: None
Dangerous Goods Class: None
Subsidiary Risk: None
Hazchem Code: None Allocated
Poisons Schedule: None Allocated
Application: Thinner
Prepared By Chemical Compliance
Telephone: 1-580-251-4335
e-mail:
[email protected]2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Substances CAS Number PERCENT Australia New Zealand ACGIH TLV-TWA
NOHSC WES
Ferrochrome lignosulfonate 8075-74-9 60 - 100% 0.5 mg/m3 0.5 mg/m3 0.5 mg/m3
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Non-Hazardous Substance to Total of 100%
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Hazard Overview May cause eye, skin, and respiratory irritation.
Risk Phrases None
HSNO Classification Not Determined
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Inhalation If inhaled, remove from area to fresh air. Get medical attention if respiratory irritation
develops or if breathing becomes difficult.
Skin Wash with soap and water. Get medical attention if irritation persists.
Eyes In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes
and get medical attention if irritation persists.
Ingestion Do not induce vomiting. Slowly dilute with 1-2 glasses of water or milk and seek
medical attention. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Notes to Physician Not Applicable
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable Extinguishing Media All standard fire fighting media
Extinguishing media which must None known.
not be used for safety reasons
Special Exposure Hazards Decomposition in fire may produce toxic gases.
Special Protective Equipment for Full protective clothing and approved self-contained breathing apparatus required for
Fire-Fighters fire fighting personnel.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautionary Measures Use appropriate protective equipment.
Environmental Precautionary Prevent from entering sewers, waterways, or low areas.
Measures
Procedure for Cleaning / Scoop up and remove.
Absorption
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling Precautions Avoid contact with eyes, skin, or clothing. Avoid creating or inhaling dust.
Storage Information Store in a cool, dry location.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Controls Use in a well ventilated area.
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Respiratory Protection Not normally needed. But if significant exposures are possible then the following
respirator is recommended:
Dust/mist respirator. (N95, P2/P3)
Hand Protection Normal work gloves.
Skin Protection Normal work coveralls.
Eye Protection Wear safety glasses or goggles to protect against exposure.
Other Precautions None known.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State: Solid
Color: Brown
Odor: Mild
pH: 3
Specific Gravity @ 20 C (Water=1): 1.12
Density @ 20 C (kg/l): Not Determined
Bulk Density @ 20 C (kg/m3): Not Determined
Boiling Point/Range (C): Not Determined
Freezing Point/Range (C): Not Determined
Pour Point/Range (C): Not Determined
Flash Point/Range (C): Not Determined
Flash Point Method: Not Determined
Autoignition Temperature (C): Not Determined
Flammability Limits in Air - Lower (g/m3): Not Determined
Flammability Limits in Air - Lower (%): Not Determined
Flammability Limits in Air - Upper (g/m3): Not Determined
Flammability Limits in Air - Upper (%): Not Determined
Vapor Pressure @ 20 C (mmHg): Not Determined
Vapor Density (Air=1): Not Determined
Percent Volatiles: Not Determined
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate=1): Not Determined
Solubility in Water (g/100ml): Partially soluble
Solubility in Solvents (g/100ml): Not Determined
VOCs (g/l): Not Determined
Viscosity, Dynamic @ 20 C (centipoise): Not Determined
Viscosity, Kinematic @ 20 C (centistokes): Not Determined
Partition Coefficient/n-Octanol/Water: Not Determined
Molecular Weight (g/mole): Not Determined
Decomposition Temperature (C): Not Determined
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability Data: Stable
Hazardous Polymerization: Will Not Occur
Conditions to Avoid None anticipated
Incompatibility (Materials to Strong oxidizers.
Avoid)
Hazardous Decomposition Oxides of sulfur.
Products
Additional Guidelines Not Applicable
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11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Principle Route of Exposure Eye or skin contact, inhalation.
Sympotoms related to exposure
Inhalation May cause respiratory irritation.
Skin Contact May cause skin irritation.
Eye Contact May cause eye irritation.
Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed.
Aggravated Medical Conditions None known.
Chronic Effects/Carcinogenicity No data available to indicate product or components present at greater than 1% are
chronic health hazards.
Other Information None known.
Toxicity Tests
Oral Toxicity: LD50: > 15000 mg/kg (Rat)
Dermal Toxicity: Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity: Not determined
Primary Irritation Effect: Not determined
Carcinogenicity Not determined
Genotoxicity: Not determined
Reproductive / Not determined
Developmental Toxicity:
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Mobility (Water/Soil/Air) Not determined
Persistence/Degradability Not applicable
Bio-accumulation Not determined
Ecotoxicological Information
Acute Fish Toxicity: TLM96: 1750 ppm (Orcorhynchus mykiss)
Acute Crustaceans Toxicity:EC50: 1875 mg/l (Daphnia magna)
Acute Algae Toxicity: Not determined
Chemical Fate Information Not determined
Other Information Not applicable
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Disposal Method Bury in a licensed landfill according to federal, state, and local regulations.
Contaminated Packaging Follow all applicable national or local regulations.
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14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Land Transportation
ADR
Not restricted
Air Transportation
ICAO/IATA
Not restricted
Sea Transportation
IMDG
Not restricted
Other Transportation Information
Labels: None
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Chemical Inventories
Australian AICS Inventory All components listed on inventory or are exempt.
New Zealand Inventory of This product does not comply with NZIOC
Chemicals
US TSCA Inventory All components listed on inventory or are exempt.
EINECS Inventory This product does not comply with EINECS
Classification Not Classified
Risk Phrases None
Safety Phrases None
16. OTHER INFORMATION
The following sections have been revised since the last issue of this SDS
Not applicable
Contact
Australian Poisons Information Centre
24 Hour Service: - 13 11 26
Police or Fire Brigade: - 000 (exchange): - 1100
New Zealand National Poisons Centre
0800 764 766
Additional Information For additional information on the use of this product, contact your local Halliburton
representative.
For questions about the Safety Data Sheet for this or other Halliburton products,
contact Chemical Compliance at 1-580-251-4335.
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Disclaimer Statement This information is furnished without warranty, expressed or implied, as to accuracy
or completeness. The information is obtained from various sources including the
manufacturer and other third party sources. The information may not be valid under
all conditions nor if this material is used in combination with other materials or in any
process. Final determination of suitability of any material is the sole responsibility of
the user.
***END OF MSDS***
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