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SECTION I ?PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Luseaux Laboratories, Inc. Emergency Telephone No:
16816 S. Gramercy Pl. Chem Trec 1-800-424-9300
Gardena, Ca. 90247
Product Name: Luseaux Fabric Softener & Sour Information Telephone No:
Date Prepared: 01/02/07 928-692-0192
Hazard Rating: Health-2; Fire-0, Reactivity-0; Special-None.
(Hazard Rating Scale: 4-Severe; 3-Serious; 2-Moderate; 1-Slight; 0-Minimal
SECTION II ?HAZARDOUS INGREDIENT/INDENTITY INFORMATION
NAME OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV OTHER %**
Hydroxyacetic Acid Not established
CAS No. 79-14-1
2mg/m3 1mg/m3
Oxalic Acid
CAS No. 144-62-7
This product does not contain substances subject to Section 313 of Sara Title III. **optional
SECTION III ?PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
BOILING POINT: 221 degrees F
VAPOR PRESSURE: 15 mm Hg @ 68 degrees F
VAPOR DENSITY (Air=1): 0.62
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O=1) 1.065
MELTING POINT: Unknown
EVAPORATION RATE: Unknown
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Miscible in all proportions
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: Blue opaque liquid; lemon odor
pH 1% SOLUTION: Approx: 2.8
SECTION IV ?FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT: Non-flammable
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Use media suitable for surrounding materials.
FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Fire fighters should wear self-contained breathing
apparatus & protective clothing when fighting
chemical fires.
FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Contact with active metal may liberate explosive
hydrogen gas.
SECTION V ?REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY: Stable
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None known
INCOMPATABILITY: Active metals, cyanides, sulfides, strong oxidizing
agents.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION: Oxides of carbon, toxic formic acid, unidentified
organic compounds
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur
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SECTION VI ?HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ROUTE OF ENTRY: INHALATION: improbable SKIN: yes INGESTION: improbable
HEALTH HAZARDS: Eye irritant. Repeated or prolonged skin contact may be irritating. Harmful if
swallowed.
CARCINOGENCITY: NTP? No IARC MOHOGRAPHS? No OSHA REGULATED? No
SIGNS AND SYMPTONS OF EXPOSURE: Tearing and irritation from eye contact. Vomiting and pain
from ingestion of substantial quantities. Redness and irritation from prolonged skin contact.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: None known
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES: For eye contact, wash immediately with running
water for 15 minutes. Get immediate medical attention. If swallowed and conscious give several glasses of
milk. Do not induce vomiting. Consult a physician. For skin contact, flush thoroughly with water. Get
medical attention if irritation persists.
SECTION VII ?PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Wear rubber gloves, boots
and eye goggles. Wipe or mop small spills and place material in a DOT-approved container. Dike large
spills with absorbent. Carefully neutralize material with soda ash or lime. Absorb moisture with absorbent.
Sweep up and place into DOT-approved containers for disposal. Do not permit un-neutralized materials to
enter sanitary sewer, or any material to enter storm drains, surface water, or contaminate land.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Consult local, State and Federal authorities for proper disposal methods
and reporting requirements.
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING: Do not store with foodstuff. Keep
containers closed when not in use.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: Prop. 65 Warning: this product may contain a trace amount of one or more of
the chemicals on the California list of known carcinogens or substances known to cause birth defects or
other reproductive harm. These are not added to the product but occur naturally in the raw materials or
processing equipment. DOT SHIPPING NAME: Non-regulated material
SECTION VIII ?CONTROL MEASURES
RESIRATORY PROTECTION: Not required under normal conditions of use
VENTILATION: Natural
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Rubber or vinyl gloves
EYE PROTECTION: Chemical goggles or glasses
OTHER PROTECTION: Not normally required
WORK/HYGENIC PRACTICES: Wash well after handling. Remove and launder
contaminated clothing before re-wearing.
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