MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
(COMPLIES WITH 29CFR 1910.1200)
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: Not required
SECTION I - CHEMICAL PRODUCT & COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Work/Hygienic Practices: Do not contaminate food or beverages with cleaning
Identity (As Used on Label and List): Butyl Plus
chemicals.
Product Class: Water-based degreaser
SECTION IX - PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Emergency Telephone Number: 800-255-3924
Boiling Point: Approximately 212癋 pH: 13.1 +/- 0.2
Telephone Number for Information: 651-481-1900
Specific Gravity (H20) = 1: 1.05 % Volatile: > 75
Manufacturer's Name and Address:
Vapor Density (Air = 1): > 1 Odor Threshold: N. Av.
Multi-Clean?
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1): N. Av. Oil/Water Distribution
600 Cardigan Road
Shoreview, MN 55126 Solubility in Water: Complete Coefficient: N. Av.
Vapor Pressure (MM HG): N. Av.
SECTION II - COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Melting Point: N. Ap.
Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity):
SECTION X - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Common Name(s) %
A 2-Butoxy Ethanol 5 - 10 Stability: Unstable: Stable: X
CAS #111-76-2 Conditions to Avoid: N. Ap.
B Sodium Metasilicate Pentahydrate 1? Incompatibility (materials to avoid): N. Av.
CAS #6834-92-0 Hazardous Decomposition or By-products: N. Av.
C Sodium Carbonate 1-5 Hazardous Polymerization: May occur: Will not occur: X
CAS #1310-73-2 Conditions to Avoid: N. Ap.
D Anionic Surfactant 1-5
SECTION XI - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
CAS# proprietary/ mixture
Chemical OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV Recom. LD50 LC50
E Water 60 - 100
A 25 ppm (skin) 25 ppm (skin) 25 ppm 1.48 g/kg N. Av.
CAS #7732-18-5
(rat, oral)
SECTION III - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 2 mg/M3
B N. Ap. N. Ap. 800 mg/kg N. Av.
Emergency Overview
Appearance and Odor: Blue liquid, solvent/floral odor. C N. Ap. N. Ap. N. Ap. 4,000 mg/kg N. Av.
Primary Hazards: Corrosive (rat, oral)
Potential Health Hazards D N. Ap. N. Ap. N. Ap. 3,400 mg/kg N. Av.
Route(s) of Entry: Skin Absorption: X Ingestion: Inhalation: X (rat, oral)
Eye: May cause chemical burns. E N. Ap. N. Ap. N. Av. N. Av. N. Av.
Skin: May cause chemical burns.
Ingestion: May be harmful if swallowed. Teratogen, Mutagen, Reproductive Toxin Status: No known relevance to humans.
Inhalation: Overexposure to 2-Butoxy Ethanol (butyl) vapors may cause central Toxicologically Synergistic Products: N. Av.
nervous system effects including drowsiness, headaches, nausea and dizziness.
SECTION XII - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Irritation on direct contact.
Ecotoxicological Information: N. Av.
Carcinogenicity: NTP? No IARC Monographs? No
Chemical Fate Information: N. Av.
OSHA Regulated? No
Target Organ (s): 2-Butoxy Ethanol ("butyl"): Liver, kidneys, lymphoid system, skin,
SECTION XIII - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
blood, eyes and respiratory system.
Waste Disposal Method:
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: N. Av.
Dispose of spilled material in accordance with local, state and federal regulations. Waste
Health Hazards, Chronic: Overexposure to 2-Butoxy ethanol (butyl) may cause
from normal cleaning procedures may be sewered, depending on the materials and/or
damage to one or more of the target organs listed above.
contaminates being cleaned as well as state, federal and local sewer commission
regulations.
SECTION IV - FIRST AID MEASURES
RCRA Hazard Class: D002, characteristic corrosive
Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
If Swallowed: Do not induce vomiting. If the person can swallow, give several glasses of SECTION XIV - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
water. Obtain immediate medical attention. Eye Contact: Flush eyes with running water
Shipping Classification: Corrosive liquid, basic inorganic, N.O.S. (Containing sodium
for at least 15 minutes. If irritation persists, obtain medical attention. Skin Contact:
metasilicate), Class 8
Flush thoroughly with cool water. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before
UN Number: 3266
reuse.
Packing Group: II
Sources Used: Raw material data, general toxicology from the trade for similar
products. SECTION XV - PREPARATION DATA
Prepared By: Mike Elms
SECTION V - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Telephone Number: 651-481-1900
Flammability: No Autoignition Temperature: N. Ap.
Date: 12-09
Flash Point (method used): None
Flammable Limits: N. Ap. LEL UEL SECTION XVI - REGULATORY INFORMATION
Extinguishing Media N. Ap. US Federal Regulations
Water? Foam? Water Fog? TSCA Status: All ingredients listed.
Alcohol Foam? CO2? Dry Chemical? CERCLA Reportable Quality: N. Av.
Vaporizing Liquid? Other? SARA Title III
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: N. Ap. Section 302 Extremely Hazardous Chemicals: None
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: N. Av. Section 311/312 Hazard Category: Immediate health, chronic health.
TDG Flammability Classification: Non-flammable Section 313 Toxic Chemicals: 2-Butoxy Ethanol (Glycol Ether)
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact: None State Regulations
Sensitivity to Static Discharge: None
International Regulations
SECTION VI - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
WHMIS Controlled Product Hazard Class: E
Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled:
Dike and contain spill with inert material (sand, earth, etc). Collect spill with mop, SECTION XVII - OTHER INFORMATION
absorbent material (example: floor-dri) or vacuum. Thoroughly rinse affected area None
with water.
N. Ap. - Not Applicable; N.Av. - Not Available
SECTION VII - HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions to be Taken in Handling and Storing:
Normal care in handling and storage. NFPA SYSTEM
Other Precautions: Keep out of reach of children. Keep from freezing. _2_ A. Health Hazard _0_ A. Fire Hazard _0_ A. Reactivity Hazard
SECTION VIII - EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS BASED ON DATA CONSIDERED ACCURATE, HOWEVER NO WARRANTY
IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED REGARDING THE ACCURACY OF THESE DATA OR THE RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED
Respiratory Protection (Specify Types): Not required FROM THE USE THEREOF. MINUTEMAN INTERNATIONAL, INC. ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR PERSONAL
Ventilation: Local Exhaust: Not required Special: Not required INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE TO VENDEES, USERS OR THIRD PARTIES CAUSED BY THE MATERIAL. SUCH
Mechanical (General): Ventilate to keep vapor levels below PEL VENDEES OR USERS ASSUME ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE MATERIAL.
and TLV, listed in Section XI. Other: Not
required
Protective Gloves: Natural rubber or synthetic.
Eye Protection: Approved safety goggles or glasses. Footwear: Chemical resistant
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