Product Facts
- Product Name
- Selleys Original Sugar Soap - 750ml
- Availability
- In Stock
- Condition
- New
- Category
- Home & Garden > Cleaning Products > Multi-Purpose Cleaners
- Seller
- Selleys
Selleys Original Sugar Soap - 750ml
Selleys Original Sugar Soap is a professional strength and high performance formula which powers through tough grease and grime. It is also recommended for cleaning surfaces prior to painting and wallpapering. Can be diluted or used neat. Safe for most modern washable surfaces including walls, floors, tiles, and laminates. Makes up to approximately 30 litres when diluted.
Product Data (OpenAI Spec)
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| pH | Strong alkaline (≈ 11) |
|---|---|
| Density | ~1.13 g/mL |
| Storage | Store in cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight |
| Appearance | Clear blue liquid |
| Limitations | May irritate eyes; wear gloves if skin sensitive. Rinse well from glass and avoid contact with aluminium / brass surfaces (wipe off immediately). Test on fabrics, carpet, or upholstery for colourfastness. |
| Directions for Use | 1. Dilute ½ cup of sugar soap in ½ bucket of water (≈ 5 L) for general cleaning. 2. Use mop or cloth; for tough stains use neat with a non-scratch scouring pad. 3. Rinse surfaces including floors, baths, and showers. 4. Test first on delicate or coloured surfaces. |
Product Intelligence
Selleys Original Sugar Soap - 750ml Technical Details and Specifications
Product Overview
Selleys Original Sugar Soap is a professional-strength cleaning concentrate available in a 750mL bottle. The product is specifically designed as a floor and wall cleaner for use prior to painting or wallpapering.
Product Identification
The 750mL variant of Selleys Original Sugar Soap is marketed under several synonyms and product codes:
- Product Code: 101193 and 101306 (F/iBC Liquid Sugar Soap)
- Bar Codes: 9300697106179
- Reference Number: SELGHSEN000149
Key Features
- Professional Strength Formula - Designed for heavy-duty cleaning applications
- Concentrate Product - Makes up to 30 litres when properly diluted
- Versatile Application - Suitable for walls, floors, and surfaces prior to painting or wallpapering
- Removes Tough Grease and Grime - Powers through difficult dirt and buildup
- Multiple Surface Compatibility - Can be used on various washable surfaces
Technical Specifications
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Property | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Form | Liquid |
| Colour | Pale brown |
| Odour | Metallic odour |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Specific Gravity | 1.09 g/mL |
| pH | Not specified in standard documentation |
| Viscosity | 7.3 mm²/s |
Hazard Classification
This material is classified as hazardous according to Safe Work Australia GHS 7 criteria with the following hazard designation:
- Hazard Classification: Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 1
- Hazard Statement: H318 - Causes serious eye damage
- Signal Word: Danger
Composition
The product contains:
- Sodium carbonate: 1 - 10% (w/w)
- Non-hazardous ingredients or below reporting limits: Balance to 100%
Safety and Handling
First Aid Measures
Eye Contact: Requires immediate irrigation with copious quantities of water for 15 minutes with eyelids held open. Urgent medical assistance and transport to hospital are required.
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing and flush skin with running water. Seek medical assistance if swelling, redness, blistering, or irritation occurs.
Inhalation: Remove victim from exposure, allow patient to assume comfortable position, and keep warm. Seek medical advice if effects persist.
Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water. Do NOT induce vomiting. Give a glass of water to drink and seek medical advice.
Personal Protection Equipment
When handling, users should wear:
- Safety shoes
- Overalls
- Gloves (nitrile rubber recommended for intermittent contact)
- Safety glasses or chemical goggles
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from:
- Direct sunlight
- Foodstuffs
- Incompatible materials
- Sources of heat and ignition
Keep containers upright and closed when not in use.
Fire Fighting Information
- Suitable extinguishing media: Water fog, alcohol-resistant foam, standard foam, dry agent (carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder)
- Specific hazards: Non-combustible material
- Note: Following evaporation of aqueous component, residual material can burn if ignited
Transport Classification
The product is not classified as Dangerous Goods by:
- Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail
- New Zealand NZS5433: Transport of Dangerous Goods on Land
- International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code)
- International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations
Regulatory Information
- HSNO Group Standard: HSR002670 - Surface Coatings and Colourants
- Poison Schedule: Not Applicable
- Australian Inventory Status: All components listed on or exempt from the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (AIIC)
- New Zealand Inventory Status: All components listed on or exempt from the New Zealand Inventory of Chemical (NZIoC)
Toxicological Information
The product is classified as:
- Not hazardous for acute inhalation, dermal, and ingestion exposure
- Category 1 eye hazard - causes serious eye damage
- Not a carcinogen, mutagen, or reproductive toxicant
- Not an aspiration hazard
Environmental Information
- Avoid contaminating waterways
- Not classified as hazardous for acute or chronic aquatic exposure
- Properly dispose in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations
References
- [1] SELLEYS_THE_ORIGINAL_SUGAR_SOAP_PROFESSIONAL_STRENGTH_CONCENTRATE__Makes_30L_-AUS_GHS.pdf
- [2] selleys-original-sugar-soap-super-concentrate-tds.pdf
- [6] selleys-instant-sugar-soap-tds.pdf