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SAFETY DATA SHEET According to Regulation (EC) 1907/2006 and 453/2010 This SDS ad...
SAFETY DATA SHEET According to Regulation (EC) 1907/2006 and 453/2010 This SDS adheres to the standards and regulatory requirements of Great Britain and may not meet the regulatory requirements in other countries.
VIRKONTM S 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING Product Name: VirkonTM S
Relevant Identified Uses of the Substance or Mixture and Uses Advised Against Use of the Substance/Mixture: Disinfectant. 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Classification of the substance or mixture Skin Irritation, Category 2: H315 Serious Eye Damage, Category 1: H318 Chronic Aquatic Toxicity, Category 3: H412
Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Label Elements
Hazard Statements:
Special Labelling of Certain Substances and Mixtures:
Danger H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects Contains: Dipotassium peroxodisulphate, Dipentene / EUH208: May produce an allergic reaction. P102 Keep out of reach of children P280 Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye protection / face protection. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTRE/doctor. P501 Dispose of container to a waste disposal plant in accordance with local, regional and national legislations.
Other hazards:
No data available
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Substances: Not applicable. Mixtures: SUBSTANCE
CAS No
EC No
Registration No
Pentapotassium bis (peroxymonosulphate) bis (Sulphate)
Method Directive 67/548/EEC, Annex V, B.3 OECD Test guideline 402. The toxicological data has been taken from products of similar composition. OECD Test guideline 402.
Irritating to skin OECD Test Guideline 404 (Data on the product itself)
Ingredient
Species
Classification
Result
Method
Pentapotassium bis (peroxymonosulphate) bis (Sulphate)
Irritating to Skin Irritating to Skin Irritating to Skin Irritating to Skin Irritating to Skin Skin Irritation
Severe Skin Irritation OECD Test guideline 404 Skin Irritation Severe Skin Irritation Severe Skin Irritation Skin Irritation OECD Test guideline 404 Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances
Species Rabbit
Classification Causes severe burns Risk of serious damage to eyes. Irritating to Eyes Irritating to Eyes.
Result Corrosive
Method
Irreversible effects on the eye. Severe eye irritation. Eye Irritation.
OECD Test guideline 405
Eye Irritation Ingredient Pentapotassium bis (peroxymonosulphate) bis (Sulphate) Sodium C10-13-alkylbenzenesulfonate
Rabbit
Malic Acid Sulphamidic Acid
Rabbit Rabbit
Sodium Toluenesulphonate Dipentene
Rabbit Rabbit
Sensitisation Guinea Pig Buehler Test Result: Result:
Irritating to Skin
US EPA Test Guideline OPPTS 870.2400
Mild eye irritation. Eye irritation.
Does not cause sensitisation (data on the product itself) Does not cause respiratory sensitisation.
Ingredient Pentapotassium bis (peroxymonosulphate) bis (Sulphate)
Species Guinea Pig
Classification Does not cause skin sensitisation
Result Does not cause skin sensitisation
Pentapotassium bis (peroxymonosulphate) bis (Sulphate) Sodium C10-13-alkylbenzenesulfonate
Human Guinea Pig
Sodium Toluenesulphonate
Guinea Pig
Dipotassium Peroxodisulphate
Human
Dipotassium Peroxodisulphate
Mouse local lymph node test Guinea Pig
Does not cause respiratory sensitisation Does not cause skin sensitisation. Does not cause skin sensitisation May cause sensitisation by inhalation May cause sensitisation by skin contact
Does not cause respiratory sensitisation Does not cause skin sensitisation. Does not cause skin sensitisation May cause sensitisation by inhalation May cause sensitisation by skin contact
Route/Species Ingestion Rat Exposure Time 28 days Oral – Feed Rat Oral Rat
NOAEL/LOAEL NOAEL: 125 mg/kg LOAEL: 250 mg/kg
Oral Rat Exposure Time 91 days
NOAEL: 114 mg/kg
Method
OECD Test Guideline 408 OECD Test Guideline 408
Result No toxicologically significant effects were found.
No toxicologically significant effects were found. No toxicologically significant effects were found. No toxicologically significant effects were found. Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances.
Route/Species Dermal Mouse Exposure Time 91 days Oral Rat
NOAEL/LOAEL NOAEL: 440 mg/kg
Method OECD Test Guideline 411
NOAEL: 131.5 mg/kg
OECD Test Guideline 407
Multiple Species
Result No toxicologically significant effects were found. Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances. No toxicologically significant effects were found. Organ weight changes, Altered blood chemistry.
Mutagenicity Assessment Ingredient
Remarks
Pentapotassium bis (peroxymonosulphate) bis (Sulphate)
Animal testing did not show any mutagenic effects. Did not cause genetic damage in cultured bacterial cells. Tests on mammalian cell cultures showed mutagenic effects. Evidence suggests this substance does not cause genetic damage in animals. Animal testing did not show any mutagenic effects. Did not cause genetic damage in cultured bacterial cells. Genetic damage in cultured mammalian cells was observed in some laboratory tests but not in others. Animal testing did not show any mutagenic effects. Evidence suggests this substance does not cause genetic damage in animals. Animal testing did not show any mutagenic effects. Tests on bacterial or mammalian cell cultures did not show mutagenic effects. Animal testing did not show any mutagenic effects. Animal testing did not show any mutagenic effects. Tests on bacterial or mammalian cell cultures did not show mutagenic effects. Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances. Tests on bacterial or mammalian cell cultures did not show mutagenic effects. Animal testing did not show any mutagenic effects.
Toxicity to Reproduction Assessment No toxicity to reproduction Ingredient Sodium C10-13 – alkylbenzenesulfonate Malic Acid Sodium Toluenesulphonate Dipotassium Peroxodisulphate Dipentene
Remarks Not classifiable as a human carcinogen. Due to its physical properties, there is no potential for adverse effects. Not classifiable as a human carcinogen. Animal testing did not show any carcinogenic effects. Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances. Not classifiable as a human carcinogen. Animal testing did not show any carcinogenic effects. Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances.. Not classifiable as a human carcinogen.
Remarks No toxicity to reproduction. Animal testing showed no reproductive toxicity. Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances. No toxicity to reproduction. Due to its physical properties, there is no potential for adverse effects. No data available. No toxicity to reproduction. Animal testing showed no reproductive toxicity. Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances. No toxicity to reproduction. Animal testing showed effects on reproduction at levels equal to or above those causing parental toxicity.
Assessment Teratogenicity Ingredient
Remarks
Pentapotassium bis (peroxymonosulphate) bis (Sulphate) Sodium C10-13 – alkylbenzenesulfonate
Animal testing showed no developmental toxicity. Animal testing showed effects on embryo-fetal development at levels equal to or above those causing maternal toxicity. Animal testing showed no developmental toxicity. Animal testing showed no developmental toxicity. Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances. Animal testing showed no developmental toxicity. Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances. Animal testing showed effects on embryo-fetal development at levels equal to or above those causing maternal toxicity.
Method OECD Test Guideline 203 Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances. Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances. US EPA Test Guideline OPP 72-1. Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances. Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances
Toxicity to Aquatic Plants EC50 / 72h/ Algae : 20 mg/l (data on the product itself) NOEC/Algae : 6.25 mg/l (data on the product itself). EC50 / 72h / Dunaliella tertiolecta: 5.54 mg/l Ingredient Pentapotassium bis (peroxymonosulphate) bis (Sulphate) Sodium C10-13alkylbenzenesulfonate Sulphamidic Acid
OECD Test Guideline 201 OECD Test Guideline 201 Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances OECD Test Guideline 201 Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances
Toxicity To Aquatic Invertebrates EC50 / 48h / Daphnia Magna (water flea): 6.5 mg/l (data on the product itself). Ingredient Toxicity Pentapotassium bis EC50 / 48h / Daphnia magna (water flea): 3.5 mg/l (peroxymonosulphate) bis (Sulphate) Sodium C10-13EC50 / 48h / Daphnia magna (water flea): 2.9 mg/l alkylbenzenesulfonate Malic Acid EC50 / 48h / Daphnia magna (water flea): 240 mg/l Sulphamidic Acid EC50 / 48h / Daphnia magna (water flea): 71.6 mg/l Sodium Toluenesulphonate EC50 / 48h / Daphnia magna (water flea): >318 mg/l Dipotassium Peroxodisulphate
EC50 / 48h / Daphnia magna (water flea): 120 mg/l
Dipentene
EC50 / 48h / Daphnia magna (water flea): 0.421 mg/l
Method OECD Test Guideline 202 OECD Test Guideline 202
OECD Test Guideline 202 Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances US EPA Test Guideline OPP 72-2 Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances Information given is based on data obtained from similar substances
Toxicity To Other Organisms LD50 / Rat: 4,123 mg/kg Chronic Toxicity to Fish Ingredient Pentapotassium bis (peroxymonosulphate) bis (Sulphate) Sodium C10-13alkylbenzenesulfonate
NOEC / 21d / Daphnia Magna (water flea): 1.18 mg/l
OECD Test Guideline 211
12.2.PERSISTENCE AND BIODEGRADABILITY Biodegradability: Expected to be biodegradable. Ingredient Pentapotassium bis (peroxymonosulphate) bis (Sulphate) Sodium C10-13-alkylbenzenesulfonate Malic Acid