Component CAS # Concentration
Glycerine, ethoxylated, propoxylated 68400-71-5 100.0%
fumarate.
Methyloxirane 75-56-9 < 0.001%
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
APPEARANCE
Physical state Liquid
Color Light Amber
Odor Mild Polyether
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EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
NORMAL PRECAUTIONS COMMON TO SAFE MANUFACTURING PRACTICE
SHOULD BE FOLLOWED IN HANDLING AND STORAGE.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
Swallowing
Acute effects
May be harmful if swallowed.
Skin absorption
Acute effects
Harmful effects are not expected from short periods of contact.
Inhalation
Acute effects
Short-term harmful health effects are not expected from vapor generated
ambient temperature.
Skin contact
Acute effects
Prolonged contact may cause irritation.
Eye contact
Acute effects
May cause discomfort
POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
No information available.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Swallowing: Do not induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention immediately.
Skin: Wash skin with soap and water.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Give artificial respiration if not breathing.
Obtain medical attention.
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Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with water and continue washing for at
least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention if discomfort persists.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash point: > 94C?(> 200 癋)
Special protective equipment for firefighters
Use self-contained breathing apparatus when fighting fires in enclosed areas.
Extinguishing media
Suitable: Extinguish with:
- Water fog
- Dry chemical
- CO2
- Alcohol resistant foam
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions
Wear suitable protective equipment.
Environmental precautions
Avoid runoff to sewers or waterways. Insoluble in water.
Methods for cleaning up
Dike to contain spill. Recover by pumping or scooping into appropriate
containers. For small spills use of an absorbent may facilitate collection. Traces
of material may be removed by flushing with water to a sewer connected to an
appropriate treatment facility.
Absorb on inert material such as sand, earth, vermiculite.
Observe government regulations.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING
Handling precautions
Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. Keep drums tightly closed to prevent
contamination. Wear recommended personal protection equipment. Never use
pressure to empty drums.
STORAGE
Storage requirements
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Store and use with adequate ventilation. Store at ambient temperature .
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory
If personnel exposure exceeds the exposure limits, select appropriate protective
equipment in accordance with NIOSH recommendations.
Hand protection/protective gloves
Resistant gloves.
Eye protection
Safety glasses.
Skin protection
Rubber or plastic apron
Industrial hygiene measures
Remove contaminated clothing and clean it
ENGINEERING CONTROLS
Ventilation
General (mechanical) room ventilation is expected to be satisfactory for normal
handling.
Exposure limits
No exposure limits have been established
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
APPEARANCE
Physical state Liquid
Color Light Amber
Odor Mild Polyether
OTHER PROPERTIES
Boiling point Decomposes
Melting point -4 癈 (25 癋) at STP unless specified below.
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PH 6-8
Connection: 50 g/l
Density 1.02/cm3 at 25 癈
Vapor pressure Not determined
Vapor density 9air=1) Not determined
Solubility in water Insoluble
> 94癈 (> 200 癋)
Flash point
Method: Pensky-Martens closed cup ASTM D 93
Percent volatiles 0% (m)
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: stable.
Stability ?Conditions to avoid
Stable under normal conditions.
No information available
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13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
General: It is our opinion this product is not a RCRA hazardous waste. It is the
generator's responsibility to make their own determination as to the RCRA status of
waste they generate. We have not performed a Toxicity Characteristic Leachate
Procedure (TCLP) on this product. Incinerate in a furnace where permitted under
appropriate Federal, State, and local regulations.
Non-cleaned packages
Dispose of washing solution in the same way as product.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT Classification
This product is not regulated by DOT.
Freight description road: CLEANING SCOURING & WASHING COMPOUND,
LIQUID OR POWDER.
IMDG Classification
This product is not regulated by IMDG.
ICAO Classification
This product is not regulated by ICAO.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980
(CERCLA) requires notification of the National Response Center of release of
quantities of hazardous substances equal to or greater than the reportable
quantities (RQ's) in 40CFR302.4.
Components present in this product at a level which could require reporting under the
statute are: **** NONE ****
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA) Title III requires
emergency planning based on Threshold Planning Quantities (TPQ's) and release
reporting based on Reportable Quantities (RQ's) in 40CFR355 (used for SARA 302 and
304).
Components present in this product at a level which could require reporting under the
statute are: None.
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA) Title III requires
submission of annual reports of release of toxic chemicals that appear in 40CFR372
(for SARA 313). This information must be included in MSDS's that are copied and
distributed for this material.
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Components present in this product at a level which could require reporting under the
statute are: None
Pennsylvania Right 璗o?Know Hazardous Substance List-Hazardous Substances and
Special Hazardous Substances on the list must be identified when present in
products.
Components present in this product at a level which could require reporting under the
statute are: None.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
RECOMMENDED USES AND RESTRICTIONS
Please consult the product and/or application information bulletins for this
product.
STP Standard temperature and pressure
W/W Weight/Weight
0 (HMIS) Minimal hazard
1 (HMIS) Slight hazard
2 (HMIS) Moderate hazard
3 (HMIS) Serious hazard
4 (HMIS) Severe hazard
X (HMIS) Personal protection rating to be supplied by user depending on use conditions