Full text of other abbreviations
ADN – European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by
Inland Waterways; ADR – European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of
Dangerous Goods by Road; AICS – Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances; ASTM –
American Society for the Testing of Materials; bw – Body weight; CLP – Classification Labelling
Packaging Regulation; Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008; CMR – Carcinogen, Mutagen or
Reproductive Toxicant; DIN – Standard of the German Institute for Standardisation; DSL –
Domestic Substances List (Canada); ECHA – European Chemicals Agency; EC-Number –
European Community number; ECx – Concentration associated with x% response; ELx – Loading
rate associated with x% response; EmS – Emergency Schedule; ENCS – Existing and New
Chemical Substances (Japan); ErCx – Concentration associated with x% growth rate response;
GHS – Globally Harmonized System; GLP – Good Laboratory Practice; IARC – International
Agency for Research on Cancer; IATA – International Air Transport Association; IBC –
International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships carrying Dangerous Chemicals in
Bulk; IC50 – Half maximal inhibitory concentration; ICAO – International Civil Aviation
Organization; IECSC – Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances in China; IMDG – International
Maritime Dangerous Goods; IMO – International Maritime Organization; ISHL – Industrial Safety
and Health Law (Japan); ISO – International Organisation for Standardization; KECI – Korea
Existing Chemicals Inventory; LC50 – Lethal Concentration to 50 % of a test population; LD50 –
Lethal Dose to 50% of a test population (Median Lethal Dose); MARPOL – International
Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships; n.o.s. – Not Otherwise Specified; NO(A)EC
– No Observed (Adverse) Effect Concentration; NO(A)EL – No Observed (Adverse) Effect Level;
NOELR – No Observable Effect Loading Rate; NZIoC – New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals;
OECD – Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development; OPPTS – Office of Chemical
Safety and Pollution Prevention; PBT – Persistent, Bioaccumulative and Toxic substance; PICCS
– Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances; (Q)SAR – (Quantitative)
Structure Activity Relationship; REACH – Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European
Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and
Restriction of Chemicals; RID – Regulations concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous
Goods by Rail; SADT – Self-Accelerating Decomposition Temperature; SDS – Safety Data Sheet;
TCSI – Taiwan Chemical Substance Inventory; TRGS – Technical Rule for Hazardous
Substances; TSCA – Toxic Substances Control Act (United States); UN – United Nations; vPvB –
Very Persistent and Very Bioaccumulative
Numbers quoted in the MSDS are given in the format: 1,000,000 = 1 million and 1,000 = 1
thousand. 0.1 = 1 tenth and 0.001 = 1 thousandth
REVISED INFORMATION: Significant changes to regulatory or health information for this revision
is indicated by a bar in the left-hand margin of the SDS.
The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge,
information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a
guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is
not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The 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, unless specified in the text.
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