Registered Quality System ISO 9001
QMI Certificate #004008
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Material Safety Data Sheet
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Section 1: Product Identification
MSDS Code: 41601 Name: Alkaline Cleaner
Related Part Numbers: 41601-250ML
Use: For use in tank # 1 in the MG Electroless Copper-Plating System.
Section 2: Hazardous Ingredients
CAS# Chemical Name Percentage by weight ACGIH TWA Osha Pel Osha Stel
102-71-6 Triethanolamine 12-13% N/E N/E N/E
Section 3: Hazards Identification
Eyes: May cause irritation, pain and reddening.
Skin: May cause reddening, discomfort, and irritation.
Inhalation: May irritate the nose, throat and lungs
Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed and can cause irritation of the mouth, throat and esophagus.
Chronic: Persistent irritation, allergic dermatitis and eczema may result from repeated exposures to this
product.
Section 4: First Aid Measure
Eyes: Remove contact lenses. Flush with plenty of water. Get medical aid.
Skin: Wash skin with soap and water. Get medical aid.
Inhalation: Immediately remove from exposure to fresh air.
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. If conscious, give 1-2 glasses of water. Get medical aid.
Section 5: Fire Fighting Measures
Autoignition
N/A Flash Point: N/A LEL / UEL: N/A
Temperature:
Extinguishing Media: Water spray, Foam, Halon, CO2, Dry chemical, any "ABC"class.
General Information: When involved in a fire this material may decompose and produce irritating vapors and
toxic gases.
Section 6: Accidental Release Measures
Spill Procedure: Provide adequate ventilation. Wear appropriate personal protection. Sprinkle absorbent
compound onto spill, then sweep into a plastic or metal container. Wipe up further residue with
paper towel and place in container. Wash spill area with soap and water.
Section 7: Handling and Storage
Handling: Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Do not ingest or inhale.
Storage: Keep away from direct sunlight, sources of heat and freezing temperatures.
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Registered Quality System ISO 9001
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Section 8: Exposure Controls
Routes of entry: Eyes, ingestion, inhalation, and skin.
Ventilation: Use adequate general or local exhaust ventilation to keep airborne concentrations below
exposure limits.
Personal Protection: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles. Wear appropriate
protective clothing to prevent skin contact. Wear Neoprene, butyl or natural rubber gloves.
Use a NIOSH approved respirator when necessary.
Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical Clear Odor: Ammonia Solubility Completely Evaporation Similar to
State: Liquid in water: Rate: water
Boiling Specific (Water=1) Vapor Pressure: N/E Vapor N/E pH: 9-10
95癈
Point: Gravity: 1.02 Density:
@25癈
Section 10: Stability and Reactivity
Stability: Stable in normal conditions & temperatures.
Conditions to avoid: Contact with incompatible materials.
Incompatibilities: Strong Acids, strong oxidizers.
Polymerization: Will not occur.
Decomposition: Ammonia, Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides.
Section 11: Toxicological Information
Sensitization: (effects of repeated exposure) Not known to
Carcinogenicity: (risk of cancer) Not known to
Teratogenicity: (risk of malformation in an unborn fetus) Not known to
Reproductive Toxicity: (risk of sterility) Not known to
Mutangenicity: (risk of heritable genetic effects) Not known to
Lethal Exposure Ingestion Inhalation Skin Inhalation
Concentrations: (LD50): (LC50): (LD50): (TCLo):
2200 mg/kg N/A 16 mL/kg N/A
Trithanolamine
Rabbit Rat
Section 12: Ecological Information
Avoid runoff into storms and sewers, which lead into waterways.
General Information:
Water runoff can cause environmental damage
Volatile Organic Compounds, % by weight: 0%
Volatile Organic Compounds, grams per litre: 0g/L
Section 13: Disposal Information
General Dispose of in accordance with all local, provincial, state, and federal regulations. Water runoff
Information: can cause environmental damage.
Section 14: Transportation Information
Ground: (all sizes 1 liter or less)
Non Regulated
Air:
Non Regulated
Sea:
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Registered Quality System ISO 9001
QMI Certificate #004008
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Non Regulated
Section 15: Regulatory Information Cont..
CANADA
Industry and Science Canada
MG Labels products intended for the workplace to conform to WHMIS labeling regulations. Product identification, net
quantity declaration, minimum printing type size heights, and packaging of this product is in compliance.
WHMIS
This product belongs to the following categories: D2B
USA
CAA (Clean Air Act, USA)
This product does not contain any class 1-ozone depletors.
This product does not contain any class 2-ozone depletors.
This product does not contain any chemicals listed as hazardous air pollutants.
SARA (Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, USA, 40 CFR 372.4)
This product does not contain toxic chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of section 313 of Title III of
the superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 and 40 CFR part 372
EPCRA (Emergency Planning and Right to Know Act, USA, 40 CFR 372.45
This product does not contain chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of section 313 Title III of the SARA
of 1986 and 40 CFR part 372
TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976, USA)
All substances are TSCA listed.
California Proposition 65 (Chemicals know to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity, May 1, 1997 revision, USA)
This product does not contain any chemicals listed.
HMIS RATING NFPA RATING
2
HEALTH:
0
0
FLAMMABILITY:
0
PHYSICAL HAZARD:
2 0
H
PERSONAL PROTECTION
(PPE):
Protection = H (Splash goggles, gloves, protective apron,
and vapor respirator.)
EUROPE
RoHS
This product does not contain any lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium, PBB's, or PBDE's, and complies
with European RoHS regulations.
WEEE
This product is not a piece of electrical or electronics equipment, and is therefore not governed by this regulation.
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Registered Quality System ISO 9001
QMI Certificate #004008
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Section 16: Other Information
Definitions: N/A = not applicable, N/E = not established
Disclaimer: This material safety data sheet is provided as an information resource only. M.G. Chemicals believes
the information contained herein is accurate and compiled from reliable sources. It is the
responsibility of the user to verify its validity. The buyer assumes all responsibility of using and
handling the product in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.
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