Zep Inc.
Material Safety Data Sheet
1310 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318
1-877-I-BUY-ZEP (428-9937)
www.zep.com
and Safe Handling and Disposal Information
Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
Product name ZEP TIME SAVER
Stripper
Product use
Product code 2017
Date of issue Supersedes 10/04/00
06/09/05
Emergency Telephone Numbers
For MSDS Information:
Compliance Services 1-877-I-BUY-ZEP (428-9937)
For Medical Emergency
INFOTRAC: (877) 541-2016 Toll Free - All Calls
Recorded
For Transportation Emergency
CHEMTREC: (800) 424-9300 - All Calls Recorded
Printing date: 08/08/08
In the District of Columbia (202) 483-7616
Prepared By
Compliance Services Group
1420 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318
Section 2. Composition, Information on Ingredients
Name of hazardous ingredients CAS # % by Weight Exposure Limits
MONOETHANOLAMINE; 2-aminoethanol; MEA 141-43-5 1 - 10 OSHA PEL / ACGIH TLV (United States).
TWA: 3 ppm 8 hour(s).
OSHA /ACGIH (United States).
STEL: 6 ppm 15 minute(s).
ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOPHENYL ETHER; 2-phenoxy ethanol 122-99-6 1 - 10 ACGIH TLV (United States).
: 19 mg/m3
PROPYLENE GLYCOL N-BUTYL ETHER; 1-butoxy-2-propanol 5131-66-8 1-5 Not established
SODIUM METASILICATE; silicic acid (H2-Si-O3) disodium salt; water 6834-92-0 1-5 Supplier Suggested (United States).
CEIL: 2 mg/m3
glass
Section 3. Hazards Identification HMIS
Health 2
Routes of Entry Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation.
Acute Effects
Fire Hazard 0
Hazardous by the following route of exposure: of skin contact (corrosive, permeator).
Skin Reactivity 0
Harmful if absorbed through the skin. Skin contact may produce burns. The amount of tissue
damage depends on length of contact. Skin inflammation is characterized by itching, scaling,
reddening or, occasionally, blistering.
Hazardous by the following route of exposure: of eye contact (corrosive). Eye exposure may
Eyes Personal Protection n,p
cause severe and permanent eye injury (blindness).
Inhalation Hazardous by the following route of exposure: of inhalation (lung irritant). Inhalation of the
spray or mist may produce severe irritation of respiratory tract, characterized by coughing,
choking or shortness of breath. Over-exposure by inhalation may cause respiratory irritation.
Ingestion Harmful if swallowed. May cause burns to mouth, throat and stomach.
NOTE: MSDS data pertains to the product as delivered in the original shipping container(s). Risk of adverse health effects are lessened by
following all prescribed safety precautions, including use of proper personal protective equipment.
Ingredients: Not listed as carcinogen by OSHA, NTP or IARC.
Carcinogenic Effects
The substance may be toxic to blood, kidneys, lungs, liver, thyroid. Repeated or prolonged exposure to
Chronic Effects
the substance can produce target organs damage. Repeated or prolonged contact with spray or mist
may produce chronic eye irritation and severe skin irritation. Repeated or prolonged exposure to spray
or mist may produce respiratory tract irritation, leading to frequent attacks of bronchial infection.
See Toxicological Information (section 11)
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Material Safety Data Sheet
Product code 2017
Section 4. First Aid Measures
Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water
Eye Contact
for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention immediately.
In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing
Skin Contact
contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. Clean shoes thoroughly before reuse. Get
medical attention if irritation develops.
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give
Inhalation
oxygen. Get medical attention.
Aspiration hazard if swallowed. Can enter lungs and cause damage. Do not induce vomiting unless directed
Ingestion
to do so by medical personnel. If vomiting occurs, keep head lower than hips to help prevent aspiration.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical attention immediately.
Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
Flammable Limits Not applicable. 0
Not applicable.
Flash Point
20
Non-combustible.
Flammability
Fire hazard
Use extinguishing media suitable for surrounding materials.
Fire-fighting procedures
Section 6. Accidental Release Measures
Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (see section 8). Dilute with water and mop up if water-
Spill Clean up
soluble or absorb with an inert dry material and place in an appropriate waste disposal container. To clean
the floor and all objects contaminated by this material, use [***]. detergent. Finish cleaning by spreading
water on the contaminated surface and dispose of according to local and regional authority requirements.
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Do not ingest. Avoid breathing vapors, spray or mists. Use only with
Handling
adequate ventilation. Observe label precautions. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Store between the following
Storage
temperatures: 40癋 - 120癋 (4.4癈 - 49癈). Protect from freezing. Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding
stuffs. Keep out of the reach of children.
Section 8. Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Personal Protection Protective Clothing (Pictograms)
Splash goggles.
Eyes
Nitrile gloves. Neoprene gloves. Rubber gloves.
Body
Respiratory Use with adequate ventilation. Provide exhaust ventilation or other engineering controls to keep the airborne
concentrations of vapors below their respective threshold limit value. Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is
inadequate.
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Liquid. Clear. Amber. (Light.)
Color
Citrus
Odor
12.5-13.5
pH
Not determined.
Vapor Pressure
100癈 (212癋)
Boiling Point
Not determined.
Vapor Density
Specific Gravity 1.05 (Water = 1)
1 compared with Water
Evaporation Rate
Easily soluble in the following materials: cold water,
Solubility
93.81 (g/l). 0.78 lbs/gal 8.95%
VOC (Consumer)
hot water.
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity
The product is stable.
Stability and Reactivity
Reactive with oxidizing agents, acids.
Incompatibility
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
Hazardous Decomposition Products Carbon dioxide., Carbon monoxide. and other organic materials..
Section 11. Toxicological Information
United States
Acute toxicity
Section 12. Ecological Information
Not available.
Ecotoxicity
Biodegradable/OECD Not available.
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Material Safety Data Sheet
Product code 2017
Section 13. Disposal Considerations
Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, Waste Stream Code: D002
Waste
Classification: - (Hazardous waste.)
state and local environmental control regulations.
Information
Origin: - (RCRA waste.)
Consult your local or regional authorities.
Section 14. Transport Information
Proper shipping name None.
Not a DOT controlled material (United States).
DOT Classification UN number Not regulated.
NOTE: DOT classification applies to most package sizes. For specific container size classifications or for size exceptions, refer to
the Bill of Lading with your shipment.
Not a TDG-controlled material.
TDG Classification
Section 15. Regulatory Information
U.S. Federal Regulations SARA 313 toxic chemical notification and release reporting:
Ethylene Glycol Monophenyl Ether
Clean Water Act (CWA) 311: No products were found.
Clean Air Act (CAA) 112 regulated toxic substances: No products were found.
All Components of this product are listed or exempt from listing on TSCA inventory.
State Regulations
Class D-1B: Material causing immediate and serious toxic effects (Toxic).
WHMIS (Canada)
Class D-2B: Material causing other toxic effects (Toxic).
Class E: Corrosive liquid.
Section 16. Other Information
To the best of our knowledge, the information contained herein is accurate. However, neither the above named supplier nor any of its subsidiaries assumes any
liability whatsoever for the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein.
Final determination of suitability of any material is the sole responsibility of the user. All materials may present unknown hazards and should be used with caution.
Although certain hazards are described herein, we cannot guarantee that these are the only hazards that exist.
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