--- title: SDS - Bowcom Multi Flush - 211004 canonical: https://fernland.com.au/documents/385/ dateModified: 2026-08-03 01:15:06 summary: Safety Data Sheet type: sds --- # SDS - Bowcom Multi Flush - 211004 > Safety Data Sheet Revision date: 04/10/2021 Revision: 2 Supersedes date: 23/10/2019 # SAFETY DATA SHEET # Bowcom Multi-flush According to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, Annex II, as amended. Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/830 of 28 May 2015. ## SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking ### 1.1. Product identifier Product name: Bowcom Multi-flush Container size: 1Ltr ### 1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Uses advised against: No specific uses advised against are identified. ### 1.4. Emergency telephone number Emergency telephone: Infotrac 1-352-323-3500 National emergency telephone number: 02920 388349 ## SECTION 2: Hazards identification ### 2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture Classification (EC 1272/2008) Physical hazards: Not Classified Health hazards: Not Classified Environmental hazards: Not Classified ### 2.2. Label elements Signal word: Warning Hazard statements: NC Not Classified Precautionary statements: P102 Keep out of reach of children. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P501 Dispose of contents/ container in accordance with national regulations. ## SECTION 2 (Continued) Supplementary precautionary statements: P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. ### 2.3. Other hazards This product does not contain any substances classified as PBT or vPvB. ## SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients ### 3.2. Mixtures | Ingredient | CAS number | EC number | Concentration | Classification | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1-methoxy-2-propanol | 107-98-2 | 203-539-1 | 10-30% | Flam. Liq. 3 - H226, Acute Tox. 4 - H302, Acute Tox. 4 - H332, STOT SE 3 - H336 | The Full Text for all R-Phrases and Hazard Statements are Displayed in Section 16. ## SECTION 4: First aid measures ### 4.1. Description of first aid measures General information: If in doubt, get medical attention promptly. Show this Safety Data Sheet to the medical personnel. Inhalation: No specific recommendations. If throat irritation or coughing persists, proceed as follows. Move affected person to fresh air and keep warm and at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Loosen tight clothing such as collar, tie or belt. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. Ingestion: No specific recommendations. If throat irritation or coughing persists, proceed as follows. Rinse mouth. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. Skin contact: No specific recommendations. Rinse with water. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. Eye contact: Remove any contact lenses and open eyelids wide apart. Rinse with water. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. Protection of first aiders: Use protective equipment appropriate for surrounding materials. ### 4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed General information: The severity of the symptoms described will vary dependent on the concentration and the length of exposure. Inhalation: No specific symptoms known. Spray/mists may cause respiratory tract irritation. Ingestion: No specific symptoms known. May cause discomfort if swallowed. Skin contact: No specific symptoms known. May cause discomfort. Eye contact: No specific symptoms known. May be slightly irritating to eyes. ### 4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed Notes for the doctor: Treat symptomatically. Specific treatments: No special treatment required. ## SECTION 5: Firefighting measures ### 5.1. Extinguishing media Suitable extinguishing media: The product is not flammable. If a fire occurs Use fire-extinguishing media suitable for the surrounding fire. Unsuitable extinguishing media: Do not use water jet as an extinguisher, as this will spread the fire. ### 5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture Specific hazards: None known. Hazardous combustion products: Thermal decomposition or combustion products may include the following substances: Irritating gases or vapours. ### 5.3. Advice for firefighters Protective actions during firefighting: Avoid breathing fire gases or vapours. Evacuate area. Cool containers exposed to heat with water spray and remove them from the fire area if it can be done without risk. Cool containers exposed to flames with water until well after the fire is out. If a leak or spill has not ignited, use water spray to disperse vapours and protect men stopping the leak. Control run-off water by containing and keeping it out of sewers and watercourses. If risk of water pollution occurs, notify appropriate authorities. Special protective equipment for firefighters: Wear positive-pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and appropriate protective clothing. Firefighter's clothing conforming to European standard EN469 (including helmets, protective boots and gloves) will provide a basic level of protection for chemical incidents. ## SECTION 6: Accidental release measures ### 6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Personal precautions: No specific recommendations. For personal protection, see Section 8. ### 6.2. Environmental precautions Environmental precautions: Avoid discharge into drains or watercourses or onto the ground. ### 6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up Methods for cleaning up: Reuse or recycle products wherever possible. Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. Flush contaminated area with plenty of water. Wash thoroughly after dealing with a spillage. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with national regulations. ### 6.4. Reference to other sections Reference to other sections: For personal protection, see Section 8. For waste disposal, see Section 13. ## SECTION 7: Handling and storage ### 7.1. Precautions for safe handling Usage precautions: Keep out of the reach of children. Read and follow manufacturer's recommendations. Wear protective clothing as described in Section 8 of this safety data sheet. Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs. Handle all packages and containers carefully to minimise spills. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use. Avoid the formation of mists. Advice on general occupational hygiene: Wash promptly if skin becomes contaminated. Take off contaminated clothing. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. ### 7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Storage precautions: Store away from incompatible materials (see Section 10). No specific recommendations. Storage class: Chemical storage. ### 7.3. Specific end use(s) Specific end use(s): The identified uses for this product are detailed in Section 1.2. ## SECTION 8: Exposure controls/Personal protection ### 8.1. Control parameters Occupational exposure limits 1-methoxy-2-propanol Long-term exposure limit (8-hour TWA): WEL 100 ppm 375 mg/m³ Short-term exposure limit (15-minute): WEL 150 ppm 560 mg/m³ Sk WEL = Workplace Exposure Limit. Sk = Can be absorbed through the skin. ### 8.2. Exposure controls Protective equipment: [Icons for gloves and safety glasses] Appropriate engineering controls: No specific ventilation requirements. Eye/face protection: No specific eye protection required during normal use. Large Spillages: Eyewear complying with an approved standard should be worn if a risk assessment indicates eye contact is possible. Hand protection: For users with sensitive skin, it is recommended that suitable protective gloves are worn. Large Spillages: Wear protective gloves. Hygiene measures: Wash after use and before eating, smoking and using the toilet. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Respiratory protection: No specific recommendations. Provide adequate ventilation. Large Spillages: If ventilation is inadequate, suitable respiratory protection must be worn. Environmental exposure controls: Not regarded as dangerous for the environment. ## SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties ### 9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties Appearance: Clear, yellowish liquid. Colour: Yellowish. Odour: Detergent. Odour threshold: No information available. Melting point: Not applicable. Flash point: Not applicable. Evaporation rate: Not applicable. Flammability (solid, gas): Not applicable. Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits: Not applicable. Relative density: 950grms/ltr @ 20°C Solubility(ies): Miscible with water. Auto-ignition temperature: Not applicable. Viscosity: 15-20 s @ 20°C ### 9.2. Other information Volatility: Not applicable. Volatile organic compound: This product contains a maximum VOC content of 180 g/l. ## SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity ### 10.1. Reactivity Reactivity: See the other subsections of this section for further details. ### 10.2. Chemical stability Stability: Stable at normal ambient temperatures and when used as recommended. Stable under the prescribed storage conditions. ### 10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions Possibility of hazardous reactions: No potentially hazardous reactions known. ### 10.4. Conditions to avoid Conditions to avoid: There are no known conditions that are likely to result in a hazardous situation. ### 10.5. Incompatible materials Materials to avoid: No specific material or group of materials is likely to react with the product to produce a hazardous situation. ### 10.6. Hazardous decomposition products Hazardous decomposition products: Does not decompose when used and stored as recommended. Thermal decomposition or combustion products may include the following substances: Harmful gases or vapours. ## SECTION 11: Toxicological information ### 11.1. Information on toxicological effects Toxicological effects: Not regarded as a health hazard under current legislation. Acute toxicity - oral Notes (oral LD₅₀): Based on available data the classification criteria are not met. ATE oral (mg/kg): 3,333.33 Acute toxicity - dermal Notes (dermal LD₅₀): Based on available data the classification criteria are not met. Acute toxicity - inhalation Notes (inhalation LC₅₀): Based on available data the classification criteria are not met. ATE inhalation (vapours mg/l): 73.33 Skin corrosion/irritation Animal data: Based on available data the classification criteria are not met. Serious eye damage/irritation: Based on available data the classification criteria are not met. Respiratory sensitisation: Based on available data the classification criteria are not met. Skin sensitisation: Based on available data the classification criteria are not met. Germ cell mutagenicity Genotoxicity - in vitro: Based on available data the classification criteria are not met. Carcinogenicity: Based on available data the classification criteria are not met. IARC carcinogenicity: None of the ingredients are listed or exempt. Reproductive toxicity Reproductive toxicity - fertility: Based on available data the classification criteria are not met. Reproductive toxicity - development: Based on available data the classification criteria are not met. Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure STOT - single exposure: Not classified as a specific target organ toxicant after a single exposure. Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure STOT - repeated exposure: Not classified as a specific target organ toxicant after repeated exposure. Aspiration hazard: Based on available data the classification criteria are not met. General information: No specific health hazards known. The severity of the symptoms described will vary dependent on the concentration and the length of exposure. Inhalation: No specific symptoms known. Spray/mists may cause respiratory tract irritation. Ingestion: No specific symptoms known. May cause discomfort if swallowed. Skin contact: No specific symptoms known. May cause discomfort. Eye contact: No specific symptoms known. May be slightly irritating to eyes. Route of exposure: Ingestion Inhalation Skin and/or eye contact Target organs: No specific target organs known. ## SECTION 12: Ecological information Ecotoxicity: Not regarded as dangerous for the environment. However, large or frequent spills may have hazardous effects on the environment. ### 12.1. Toxicity Toxicity: Based on available data the classification criteria are not met. ### 12.2. Persistence and degradability Persistence and degradability: The degradability of the product is not known. ### 12.3. Bioaccumulative potential Bioaccumulative potential: No data available on bioaccumulation. ### 12.4. Mobility in soil Mobility: No data available. ### 12.5. Results of PBT and vPvB assessment ### 12.6. Other adverse effects Other adverse effects: None known. ## SECTION 13: Disposal considerations ### 13.1. Waste treatment methods General information: The generation of waste should be minimised or avoided wherever possible. Reuse or recycle products wherever possible. This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way. Disposal methods: Dispose of surplus products and those that cannot be recycled via a licensed waste disposal contractor. Waste packaging should be collected for reuse or recycling. Incineration or landfill should only be considered when recycling is not feasible. Waste should not be disposed of untreated to the sewer unless fully compliant with the requirements of the local water authority. ## SECTION 14: Transport information General: The product is not covered by international regulations on the transport of dangerous goods (IMDG, IATA, ADR/RID). ### 14.1. UN number Not applicable. ### 14.2. UN proper shipping name Not applicable. ### 14.3. Transport hazard class(es) No transport warning sign required. ### 14.4. Packing group Not applicable. ### 14.5. Environmental hazards Environmentally hazardous substance/marine pollutant: No. ### 14.6. Special precautions for user Not applicable. ### 14.7. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL and the IBC Code Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code: Not applicable. ## SECTION 15: Regulatory information ### 15.1. Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture National regulations: Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (as amended). The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2009 (SI 2009 No. 1348) (as amended) ["CDG 2009"]. EH40/2005 Workplace exposure limits. EU legislation: Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (as amended). Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/830 of 28 May 2015. Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (as amended). ### 15.2. Chemical safety assessment No chemical safety assessment has been carried out. Inventories EU - EINECS/ELINCS None of the ingredients are listed or exempt. ## SECTION 16: Other information Abbreviations and acronyms used in the safety data sheet: ADR: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road. ADN: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways. RID: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail. IATA: International Air Transport Association. ICAO: Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air. IMDG: International Maritime Dangerous Goods. CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service. ATE: Acute Toxicity Estimate. LC₅₀: Lethal Concentration to 50 % of a test population. LD₅₀: Lethal Dose to 50% of a test population (Median Lethal Dose). EC₅₀: 50% of maximal Effective Concentration. PBT: Persistent, Bioaccumulative and Toxic substance. vPvB: Very Persistent and Very Bioaccumulative. Training advice: Only trained personnel should use this material. Revision date: 04/10/2021 Revision: 2 Supersedes date: 23/10/2019 SDS number: 4525 Hazard statements in full: H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. This information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process. Such information is, to the best of the company's knowledge and belief, accurate and reliable as of the date indicated. However, no warranty, guarantee or representation is made to its accuracy, reliability or completeness. It is the user's responsibility to satisfy himself as to the suitability of such information for his own particular use.