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 LUBEZE UNIVERSAL
Cutting Oil/Coolant
Product use
Product code 1538
Date of issue Supersedes 08/08/00
03/10/05
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: 08/04/08
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
NAPHTHENIC OIL; Severely Hydrotreated Heavy Naphthenic 64742-52-5 50 - 60 ACGIH TLV (United States).
TWA: 5 mg/m3 8 hour(s). Form: Mist
Petroleum Oil
OSHA PEL (United States).
TWA: 5 mg/m3 8 hour(s). Form: Mist
MONOETHANOLAMINE; 2-aminoethanol; MEA 141-43-5 <10 OSHA PEL / ACGIH TLV (United States).
TWA: 3 ppm 8 hour(s).
OSHA /ACGIH (United States).
STEL: 6 ppm 15 minute(s).
Section 3. Hazards Identification HMIS
Health 1
Routes of Entry Not applicable
Acute Effects
Fire Hazard 0
Non-irritating under recommended conditions of use.
Skin Reactivity 0
Hazardous by the following route of exposure: of eye contact (irritant). Inflammation of the
Eyes Personal Protection B
eye is characterized by redness, watering and itching.
Inhalation Prolonged exposure to spray mist may produce respiratory tract irritation.
Ingestion Aspiration hazard if swallowed. Can enter lungs and cause damage. Ingestion may cause
gastrointestinal irritation and diarrhea.
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
Prolonged or repeated contact may dry skin and cause irritation. Repeated or prolonged inhalation of
Chronic Effects
spray mists may lead to chronic respiratory irritation.
See Toxicological Information (section 11)
Section 4. First Aid Measures
Flush with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get
Eye Contact
medical attention.
In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Get medical attention if irritation develops.
Skin Contact
Wash contaminated skin with soap and water.
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If irritation persists, get medical attention.
Inhalation
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.
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Product Name ZEP LUBEZE UNIVERSAL
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product code 1538
Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
Flammable Limits Not applicable 1
Open cup: 196癈 (385癋)
Flash Point
10
(Cleveland).
Non-combustible.
Flammability
Fire hazard
Wear special protective clothing and positive pressure, self-contained
Fire-fighting procedures
breathing apparatus.
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. Avoid breathing spray mists. Use with adequate ventilation. Wash
Handling
thoroughly after handling. Wash contaminated clothing before reusing.
Keep container tightly closed and dry. Store between the following temperatures: 40癋 - 120癋 (4.4癈 - 49癈). Keep
Storage
out of the reach of children.
Section 8. Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Personal Protection Protective Clothing (Pictograms)
Safety glasses.
Eyes
Neoprene gloves. Nitrile 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 occupational exposure limits.
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Liquid. Clear. Green.
Color
Petroleum-like.
Odor
5% solution 8.8-9.2
pH
Not determined.
Vapor Pressure
Not determined.
Boiling Point
Not determined.
Vapor Density
Specific Gravity 1.02 (Water = 1)
Not determined.
Evaporation Rate
Miscible in water.
Solubility
10.2%
VOC (Consumer)
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity
The product is stable.
Stability and Reactivity
Incompatible with some strong acids and oxidizing agents. Reactive with sodium nitrite.
Incompatibility
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
Hazardous Decomposition Products Carbon dioxide., Carbon monoxide., Hydrogen chloride (HCl). and other organic
materials.
Section 11. Toxicological Information
United States
Acute toxicity
Section 12. Ecological Information
Not available.
Ecotoxicity
Biodegradable/OECD Not available.
Section 13. Disposal Considerations
Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, Waste Stream Code: - (Not applicable.)
Waste
Classification: - (Non-hazardous waste)
state and local environmental control regulations.
Information
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
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Product Name ZEP LUBEZE UNIVERSAL
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product code 1538
Section 15. Regulatory Information
U.S. Federal Regulations SARA 313 toxic chemical notification and release reporting:
Polychlorinated alkanes (Category N583)
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-2B: Material causing other toxic effects (Toxic).
WHMIS (Canada)
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.