Ecological information, Disposal considerations – Chemtronics Electro-Wash PX ES110 User Manual
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Electro-Wash® PX
12. Ecological information
Ecotoxicity
:
No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Aquatic ecotoxicity
ethanol
Acute EC50 17.921 mg/l Marine water
Algae - Ulva pertusa
96 hours
Acute EC50 2000 µg/l Fresh water
Daphnia - Daphnia magna
48 hours
Acute LC50 25500 µg/l Marine water
Crustaceans - Artemia
franciscana - Larvae
48 hours
Acute LC50 42000 µg/l Fresh water
Fish - Oncorhynchus mykiss
4 days
Chronic NOEC 4.995 mg/l Marine water
Algae - Ulva pertusa
96 hours
Chronic NOEC 0.375 ul/L Fresh water
Fish - Gambusia holbrooki -
Larvae
12 weeks
Isopropyl alcohol
Acute LC50 1400000 to 1950000 µg/l
Marine water
Crustaceans - Crangon crangon
48 hours
Acute LC50 1400000 µg/l
Fish - Gambusia affinis
96 hours
propyl acetate
Acute LC50 60000 to 64000 µg/l Fresh
water
Fish - Pimephales promelas
96 hours
n-hexane
Acute LC50 113000 µg/l Fresh water
Fish - Oreochromis
mossambicus
96 hours
Product/ingredient name
Species
Result
Exposure
Conclusion/Summary
:
Not available.
Persistence/degradability
Conclusion/Summary
:
Not available.
Other adverse effects
:
No known significant effects or critical hazards.
The generation of waste should be avoided or minimized wherever possible. Disposal
of this product, solutions and any by-products should at all times comply with the
requirements of environmental protection and waste disposal legislation and any
regional local authority requirements. Dispose of surplus and non-recyclable products
via a licensed waste disposal contractor. Waste should not be disposed of untreated to
the sewer unless fully compliant with the requirements of all authorities with jurisdiction.
Waste packaging should be recycled. Incineration or landfill should only be considered
when recycling is not feasible. This material and its container must be disposed of in a
safe way. Care should be taken when handling emptied containers that have not been
cleaned or rinsed out. Empty containers or liners may retain some product residues.
Vapor from product residues may create a highly flammable or explosive atmosphere
inside the container. Do not cut, weld or grind used containers unless they have been
cleaned thoroughly internally. Avoid dispersal of spilled material and runoff and contact
with soil, waterways, drains and sewers.
Waste disposal
13. Disposal considerations
Disposal should be in accordance with applicable regional, national and local laws and regulations.
:
Refer to Section 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE and Section 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
for additional handling information and protection of employees.
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