Material Safety Data Sheet
1. Chemical product and company identification
Product name CASTROL KLEEN 3625
MSDS # 461384
Historic MSDS #: 11029-AE
Code 461384-US03
Product use Cleaner.
Manufacturer Castrol Industrial North America, Inc.
150 W. Warrenville Road
Naperville, IL 60563
Supplier Castrol Industrial North America, Inc.
150 W. Warrenville Road
Naperville, IL 60563
Product Information: 1-800-621-2661
EMERGENCY SPILL 1 (800) 424-9300 CHEMTREC (USA)
INFORMATION:
2. Composition/information on ingredients
Ingredient name CAS # % by weight
Potassium hydroxide 1310-58-3 5 - 10
silicic acid, sodium salt 1344-09-8 1-5
Ethanolamine; 2-Aminoethanol 141-43-5 5 - 10
Octanoic acid, sodium salt 1984-06-1 1-5
Octanoic acid, potassium salt 764-71-6 1-5
3. Hazards identification
Physical state Liquid.
Color Yellowish. Amber.
Emergency overview DANGER! CORROSIVE.
CAUSES EYE BURNS.
CAUSES SKIN BURNS.
CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT BURNS.
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN.
Do not ingest. Do not get in eyes, on skin or clothing. In accordance with good industrial hygiene
and safety work practices, airborne exposures should be controlled to the lowest extent
practicable. Keep container closed. Use only with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after
handling.
Routes of entry Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential health effects
Eyes Corrosive. Causes eye damage.
Skin Harmful if absorbed through the skin. Corrosive.Causes skin burns
Inhalation Causes respiratory tract burns.
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Ingestion Harmful if swallowed.
Medical conditions None identified.
aggravated by over-
exposure
See toxicological Information (section 11).
4. First aid measures
Eye contact In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical
attention immediately.
Skin contact Immediately wash exposed skin with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes.
Wash clothing before reuse. Thoroughly clean shoes before reuse. Get medical attention
immediately.
Inhalation If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult,
give oxygen. Get medical attention immediately.
Ingestion Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by
mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical attention if symptoms appear.
5. Fire-fighting measures
Flammability of the product Non-flammable.
Products of combustion These products are carbon oxides (CO, CO2) (carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide), nitrogen oxides
(NO, NO2 etc.), phosphates. Some metallic oxides.
Unusual fire/explosion Non-explosive in the presence of the following materials or conditions: open flames, sparks and
static discharge, heat and shocks and mechanical impacts.
hazards
Fire-fighting media and In case of fire, use water fog, foam, dry chemicals, or carbon dioxide.
instructions
Protective clothing (fire) Fire-fighters should wear positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and full
turnout gear.
6. Accidental release measures
Personal precautions Immediately contact emergency personnel. Keep unnecessary personnel away. Use suitable
protective equipment (See Section: "Exposure controls/personal protection"). Follow all fire
fighting procedures (See Section: "Fire-fighting measures").
Environmental If emergency personnel are unavailable, contain spilled material. For small spills add absorbent
(soil may be used in the absence of other suitable materials) scoop up material and place in a
precautions and clean-up
sealed, liquid-proof container for disposal. For large spills dike spilled material or otherwise
methods
contain material to ensure runoff does not reach a waterway. Place spilled material in an
appropriate container for disposal. Avoid contact of spilled material with soil and prevent runoff
entering surface waterways. See Section 13 for Waste Disposal Information.
Personal protection in Splash goggles. Full suit. Boots. Gloves. Suggested protective clothing might not be sufficient;
consult a specialist BEFORE handling this product.
case of a large spill
7. Handling and storage
Handling Do not ingest. Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing. Avoid contact with skin and clothing. In
accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety work practices, airborne exposures should be
controlled to the lowest extent practicable. Use only with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly
after handling.
DO NOT ADD NITRITES TO THIS FLUID.
Storage Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Empty containers
may contain harmful, flammable/combustible or explosive residue or vapors. Do not cut, grind, drill,
weld, reuse or dispose of containers unless adequate precautions are taken against these
hazards.
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8. Exposure controls/personal protection
Occupational exposure
limits
Ingredient name Occupational exposure limits
ACGIH TLV (United States, 1/2006).
Potassium hydroxide
CEIL: 2 mg/m3
silicic acid, sodium salt None assigned.
ACGIH TLV (United States, 1/2006).
Ethanolamine; 2-Aminoethanol
STEL: 15 mg/m3 15 minute(s).
STEL: 6 ppm 15 minute(s).
TWA: 7.5 mg/m3 8 hour(s).
TWA: 3 ppm 8 hour(s).
OSHA PEL (United States, 8/1997).
TWA: 6 mg/m3 8 hour(s).
TWA: 3 ppm 8 hour(s).
Octanoic acid, sodium salt None assigned.
Octanoic acid, potassium salt None assigned.
Provide exhaust ventilation or other engineering controls to keep the relevant airborne
Control Measures
concentrations below their respective occupational exposure limits. Ensure that eyewash
stations and safety showers are close to the work-station location.
Hygiene measures Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling chemical products, before eating,
smoking and using the lavatory and at the end of the working period.
Personal protection
Eyes Avoid contact with eyes. Safety glasses with side shields.
Skin and body Do not get on skin or clothing. Wear clothing and footwear that cannot be penetrated by chemicals
or oil. Wear face shield.
Respiratory Use only with adequate ventilation. In accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety work
practices, airborne exposures should be controlled to the lowest extent practicable.
Hands Wear gloves that cannot be penetrated by chemicals or oil.
Not available.
Consult local authorities for acceptable exposure limits.
9. Physical and chemical properties
Physical state Liquid.
pH 12 to 12.6 at 3%
Color Yellowish. Amber.
Not available.
Heat of combustion
Specific gravity 1.152 to 1.172
Solubility Easily soluble in cold water, hot water.
Dispersibility properties See solubility in water.
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10. Stability and reactivity
Stability and reactivity The product is stable.
Conditions to avoid Not available.
Incompatibility with various Reactive or incompatible with the following materials: oxidizing materials.
Strong oxidizing agents.
substances
Hazardous decomposition Not available.
products
Hazardous polymerization Will not occur.
11. Toxicological information
Chronic toxicity
No component of this product at levels greater than 0.1% is identified as a carcinogen by ACGIH
Carcinogenic
or the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). No component of this product
effects
present at levels greater than 0.1% is identified as a carcinogen by the U.S. National Toxicology
Program (NTP) or the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA).
No component of this product at levels greater than 0.1% is classified by established regulatory
Mutagenic
criteria as a mutagen.
effects
No component of this product at levels greater than 0.1% is classified by established regulatory
Reproductive
criteria as a reproductive toxin.
effects
No component of this product at levels greater than 0.1% is classified by established regulatory
Teratogenic
criteria as teratogenic or embryotoxic.
effects
Alkanolamine: This product contains an alkanolamine. In all metalworking fluids containing
Other chronic toxicity
amines, there is a potential for forming nitrosamines which are animal carcinogens. Therefore, no
data
nitrites or related nitrosating agents should be added to such compositions.
12. Ecological information
Ecotoxicity No testing has been performed by the manufacturer.
13. Disposal considerations
Waste information Avoid contact of spilled material and runoff with soil and surface waterways. Consult an
environmental professional to determine if local, regional or national regulations would classify
spilled or contaminated materials as hazardous waste. Use only approved transporters, recyclers,
treatment, storage or disposal facilities. Dispose of in accordance with all applicable local and
national regulations.
RCRA Waste Code(s) D002
Consult your local or regional authorities.
14. Transport information
International transport regulations
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Regulatory UN Packing group Label
Proper shipping Class Additional
information number name information
DOT Corrosive liquid, 8 III
UN 1760 Not determined.
n.o.s. (Potassium
Classification CORROSIVE
hydroxide, 8
Ethanolamine;
2-Aminoethanol)
TDG UN 1760 CORROSIVE 8 III Not determined.
LIQUID N.O.S.
Classification
(Potassium 8
hydroxide,
Ethanolamine;
2-Aminoethanol)
IMDG Corrosive liquid, 8 III
UN 1760 Not determined.
n.o.s. (Potassium
Classification
hydroxide, 8
Ethanolamine;
2-Aminoethanol)
IATA UN 1760 Corrosive liquid, 8 III Not determined.
n.o.s. (Potassium
Classification
hydroxide, 8
Ethanolamine;
2-Aminoethanol)
15. Regulatory information
U.S. Federal regulations US INVENTORY (TSCA): In compliance.
This product is not regulated under Section 302 of SARA and 40 CFR Part 355.
SARA 311/312 MSDS distribution - chemical inventory - hazard identification: CASTROL KLEEN
3625: Immediate (Acute) Health Hazard, Delayed (Chronic) Health Hazard
SARA 313
Form R - Reporting This product does not contain any hazardous ingredients at or above regulated thresholds.
requirements
Supplier notification This product does not contain any hazardous ingredients at or above regulated thresholds.
CERCLA Sections 102a/103 Hazardous Substances (40 CFR Part 302.4):: 1,4-dioxane: 100 lbs.
(45.36 kg); Ethylene oxide: 10 lbs. (4.536 kg); Potassium hydroxide: 1000 lbs. (453.6 kg);
State regulations Massachusetts RTK:Potassium hydroxide; Ethanolamine; 2-Aminoethanol
New Jersey:Potassium hydroxide; Ethanolamine; 2-Aminoethanol; polyethylene glycol Octaphenyl
ether
Pennsylvania RTK:Potassium hydroxide (environmental hazard, generic environmental hazard);
Ethanolamine; 2-Aminoethanol (generic environmental hazard)
WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer.
1,4-dioxane
WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Ethylene oxide
Inventories AUSTRALIAN INVENTORY (AICS): Not listed.
CANADA INVENTORY (DSL): Not listed.
CHINA INVENTORY (IECS): In compliance.
EC INVENTORY (EINECS/ELINCS): In compliance.
JAPAN INVENTORY (ENCS): In compliance.
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KOREA INVENTORY (ECL): Not listed.
PHILIPPINE INVENTORY (PICCS): Not listed.
16. Other information
Label requirements DANGER! CORROSIVE.
CAUSES EYE BURNS.
CAUSES SKIN BURNS.
CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT BURNS.
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN.
Health 3 *
HMIS?Rating : National Fire
1 Fire hazard
Flammability 1 Protection
3 0
Health Instability
Physical 0 Association Specific hazard
Hazard (U.S.A.)
Personal C
protection
Other special No additional remark.
considerations
History
Date of issue 09/28/2006.
Date of previous issue 04/13/2006.
Prepared by Product Stewardship
Notice to reader
All reasonably practicable steps have been taken to ensure this data sheet and the health, safety and environmental information
contained in it is accurate as of the date specified below. No warranty or representation, express or implied is made as to the
accuracy or completeness of the data and information in this data sheet.
The data and advice given apply when the product is sold for the stated application or applications. You should not use the
product other than for the stated application or applications without seeking advice from us.
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Group shall not be responsible for any damage or injury resulting from use, other than the stated product use of the material, from
any failure to adhere to recommendations, or from any hazards inherent in the nature of the material. Purchasers of the product
for supply to a third party for use at work, have a duty to take all necessary steps to ensure that any person handling or using the
product is provided with the information in this sheet. Employers have a duty to tell employees and others who may be affected of
any hazards described in this sheet and of any precautions that should be taken.
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