Section 1 - Identification of Substance and Company
Product Name: CoAmideTM ASC Product Code: 0364
Chemical Name: Modified Cocamide DEA
The HallStar Company (1)
Supplier: HMIS
120 S. Riverside Plaza Suite 1620 Health: 3
Chicago, IL 60606 PH: 877-427-4255 Flammability: 1
USA Reactivity: 0
Gloves & Safety Glasses
Information: (908) 852-6128
Emergency: CHEMTREC - (800) 424-9300
Section 2 - Information on Ingredients
Chemical Name CAS# % Wt.
Diethanolamine 111-42-2 17
Cocamide DEA 68603-42-9 Proprietary
DEA-Tallate 61790-66-7 Proprietary
Additives Proprietary
Section 3 - Hazard Identification
Viscous amber liquid; mild odor.
Potential Health Effects
Skin Contact: Severe skin irritant.
Eye Contact: Severe eye irritant.
Ingestion: Slightly toxic.
Inhalation: Mist can be expected to be irritating to lungs and constitutes a nuisance particulate.
Section 4 - First Aid Measures
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing and wash affected skin with soap and water.
Eye Contact: Flush eyes with large amounts of water for 30 minutes. Get prompt medical attention.
Ingestion: If appreciable quantities are swallowed, call a physician or poison control center.
Inhalation: Person should be moved to a fresh air environment. Contact a physician if breathing is difficult.
Section 5 - Explosion and Fire-Fighting Measures
Extinguishing Media: CO2, Dry Chemical, Foam
Special Fire-Fighting Procedures: A MSHA/NIOSH approved self-contained breathing apparatus should be worn.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Fumes generated by very hot product can be expected to be irritating to
lungs.
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Section 6 - Accidental Release/Spill Procedures
Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled: Dike and contain the spill with inert material (i.e., sand,
earth, sawdust) and transfer liquid and solid diking material to separate containers for recovery or disposal. Wash
floor area with hot water solution. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Wash affected skin areas
with soap and water. Keep spills out of all sewers and bodies of water.
Section 7 - Handling and Storage
Containers should be kept tightly closed and stored in a dry well-ventilated location. Keep from freezing. Store
between 40 and 120篎. Low-pressure steam or a 120篎 water bath may be used to melt frozen material.
Hand Protection: Neoprene gloves Respiratory Protection: None required for normal operation.
Eye Protection: Safety glasses
Engineering Measures: For normal operation, local exhaust ventilation should suffice. Direct exhaust when
material becomes heated and fumes are given off.
Other: Eyewash facility in vicinity.
Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties
Boiling Point: 399篎 Specific Gravity: 0.99
Flash Point (P-M CC): >300篎 Vapor Density (air=1): N/A
Solubility: Soluble Vapor Pressure: 0.1 mm Hg
Appearance and Odor: Viscous amber liquid; mild odor.
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity
Stability: This product is stable under normal conditions.
Conditions to Avoid: Excessive heat.
Hazardous Decomposition: Hazardous decomposition products may include oxides of carbon, oxides of nitrogen,
ammonia, smoke, fumes.
Section 11 - Toxicological Information
Acute Toxicity:
Oral LD50 (rat): 1.2 g/kg
Severe skin irritant
Severe ocular irritant (may cause permanent corneal damage)
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Section 12 - Ecological Information
Product is biodegradable.
Section 13 - Disposal Considerations
Waste Disposal Methods: Material should be disposed of in accordance to current local, state and federal
regulations. This material is not hazardous waste under current RCRA regulations. Contacting a waste disposal
service is recommended.
Section 14 - Transport Information
Regulated per Department of Transportation in quantities greater than 580 lbs (RQ) in one package.
Section 15 - Regulatory Information
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA): This product is in compliance with the TSCA inventory of the United
States.
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA): This product has the following hazards as defined in
Section 311/312 of 40 CFR Part 372:
Hazards
Acute Health
This product contains the following chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 or Title III of
SARA and 40 CFR Part 372:
Ingredients %
Diethannolamine <17
California Proposition 65: This product contains the following substances known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm per the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986:
Ingredients CAS No. %
N-Nitrosodiethanolamine 1116-54-7 <50 ppb
Section 16 - Other Information
Prepared By: AAC Revision Date: 07/07
Supersedes: 09/02
All information is presented in good faith using available information. The HallStar Company makes no representation of the
accuracy or completeness of the information. The user should consider this information as a supplement to other information that
may be available. User should also determine suitability of information in their situation to determine proper use and disposal,
protection of persons and the environment.
(1)
Affiliated companies include RTD*HallStar Company, HallStar Solutions Corp., Ester Solutions Company, Memphis Solutions
Company and Marine Magnesium & Minerals Company.
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