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Clinell Alcoholic 2% Chlorhexidine Wipes for Medical Devices

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Clinell Alcoholic 2% Chlorhexidine Wipes for Medical Devices

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Identified Uses

Disinfection of non-invasive medical devices

Manufacturers & Suppliers

G

GAMA Healthcare Australia Pty. Ltd.

distributor

Suite 1, 33-37 Duerdin Street, Notting Hill, Victoria 3168, Australia

+61 3 9769 6600

G

GAMA Healthcare Ltd

manufacturer

The Maylands Building, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7TG

+44 (0) 207 993 0030

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

+61 3 9769 6600

Monday – Thursday, 9-5pm; Friday, 9-4pm (excluding bank holidays)

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. Cat. 2
Eye Irrit. Cat. 2
STOT SE Cat. 3

GHS Pictograms

GHS02 - Flammable

GHS02

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Precautionary Statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces
P261 Avoid breathing vapours
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do so. Continue rinsing.
P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type mixture
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Water --- 22.5 - 30% No
Propan-2-ol EC: 200-661-7 67-63-0 75% Yes
Chlorhexidine digluconate EC: 242-354-0 18472-51-0 2.5% Yes
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

If adverse effects (eg irritation of the airways, drowsiness, or dizziness) occur, remove patient to fresh air. Obtain prompt medical attention.

Symptoms: Vapours may cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Skin contact

Wear gloves when handling for prolonged periods. Should irritation occur stop use and seek medical advice.

Symptoms: No adverse effects are anticipated during normal handling and use.

Eye contact

In the event that this product enters the eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do so. Continue rinsing. Seek immediate medical advice.

Symptoms: This product is irritating to eyes. May cause serious eye irritation.

Ingestion

This product is for external use only and should be kept away from children.

Symptoms: No adverse effects are anticipated from this formulation via the oral route during normal use of this product.

Immediate Medical Attention

Obtain prompt medical attention (inhalation), seek medical advice (skin), seek immediate medical advice (eye).

Medical Treatment

Treat symptoms as they occur.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical and foam are compatible with the product.

Specific hazards

The liquid is expected to be flammable. Vapour may produce explosive mixture in air in confined space.

Firefighter Protection

Fire fighters should wear an approved self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Environmental

Avoid disposal to water courses, this product is toxic to aquatic life. Dispose of this product to the appropriate disposal method.

Cleanup methods

None anticipated or expected to be required.

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Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Wear gloves when handling product for prolonged periods.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from direct sunlight. Do not allow to freeze. Keep container closed when not in use.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Language Code
---
Physical State
Moist non-woven wipe
Physical State Data
solid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
Moist non-woven wipe
Colour
---
Colour Intensity
---
Form
---
Odor
Alcohol
Odor Threshold
Not available
Ph
5.0-8.0
Melting Point
-88 to -90°C (propan-2-ol)
Boiling Point
82 to 83°C (propan-2-ol)
Flash Point
ca. 18°C (70% propan-2-ol)
Freezing Point
---
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
Not determined
Vapor Pressure
4.3 kPa (propan-2-ol)
Vapor Density
---
Relative Density
---
Bulk Density
---
Density
---
Flammability
---
Upper Explosive Limit
1.8-12% (propan-2-ol)
Lower Explosive Limit
1.8-12% (propan-2-ol)
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Solubility
Soluble in water
Partition Coefficient
Not determined
Solubility In Water
---
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
---
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Kinematic Viscosity
---
Properties Status
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

This product is considered stable under ambient storage and handling conditions of temperature and pressure. Follow recommended storage conditions detailed on the product. Do not expose to high temperature, as this effects the efficacy of the product.

Reactivity

Stable under recommended storage conditions

Hazardous reactions

No hazardous reactions anticipated

Avoid

Avoid excessive exposure to light and heat. Do not expose to sources of ignition (e.g. heat, spark, flame).

Incompatible

Oxidising agents, ammonia, and chlorine. Contact with anionic substance will reduce effectiveness of the product

Decomposition

Not known

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

Persistence and degradability

This product contains an active substance (Chlorhexidine digluconate) which has been found to be readily biodegradable by the OECD 301A test.

Bioaccumulative potential

Bioaccumulative potential

Bioaccumulative potential

Chlorhexidine digluconate does not bioaccumulate.

Chlorhexidine digluconate does not bioaccumulate.

Mobility soil

Not available
13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Disposal

This product may be disposed of landfill, or by incineration.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
3175
Shipping Name
SOLIDS CONTAINING FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S (contains isopropanol)
Transport Class
4.1
Packing Group
II
15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

This product is classified under the Globally Harmonised System of Classification, Labelling of chemicals (GHS). It is not considered to be hazardous.

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Clinell Alcoholic 2% Chlorhexidine Wipes for Medical Devices?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of Clinell Alcoholic 2% Chlorhexidine Wipes for Medical Devices?

Clinell Alcoholic 2% Chlorhexidine Wipes for Medical Devices is a moist non-woven wipe appearing as moist non-woven wipe . It has alcohol odor.

What is the solubility of Clinell Alcoholic 2% Chlorhexidine Wipes for Medical Devices?

Soluble in water

What is Clinell Alcoholic 2% Chlorhexidine Wipes for Medical Devices used for?

Disinfection of non-invasive medical devices

What are the hazard statements for Clinell Alcoholic 2% Chlorhexidine Wipes for Medical Devices?

This substance has 3 hazard statements:

  • H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation
  • H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness

What is the melting point of Clinell Alcoholic 2% Chlorhexidine Wipes for Medical Devices?

The melting point is -88 to -90°C (propan-2-ol) and the boiling point is 82 to 83°C (propan-2-ol).