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Material Safety Data Sheet
MSDS ID: SK-166A
* * * Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification * * *
Product Name: STOKO?UV SPF 30+ Towelette
Product Use: Sunscreen Moist Towelette
Company Information
Non-Emergency # 800-242-2271
Stockhausen, Inc.
2401 Doyle Street
Greensboro , NC 27406 Emergency # (800) 424-9300 CHEMTREC (North America)
Emergency # (703) 527-3887 CHEMTREC (International, call collect)
General Comments
Emergency telephone numbers are to be used only in the event of chemical emergencies involving a spill, leak,
fire, exposure, or accident involving the product. All non-emergency questions should be directed to the toll free
customer service number.
* * * Section 2 - Hazards Identification * * *
Emergency Overview
Consumer product: Moist Towelette. This product may cause irritation to eyes. There are no flammable
ingredients in this product.
Potential Health Effects: Eyes
This product may cause irritation to the eyes.
Potential Health Effects: Skin
Testing by the manufacturer yielded results that showed satisfactory compatibility with skin, however, due to
individual sensitivity to chemicals, there is a need to be alert for adverse signs of exposure.
Potential Health Effects: Ingestion
May be harmful if swallowed. As in any instance of non-food consumption, seek medical attention in the event of
any adverse symptoms.
Potential Health Effects: Inhalation
Not an inhalation hazard under normal use conditions.
HMIS Ratings: Health: 1 Fire: 0 Reactivity: 0 Pers. Prot.: B
Hazard Scale: 0 = Minimal 1 = Slight 2 = Moderate 3 = Serious 4 = Severe * = Chronic hazard
* * * Section 3 - Composition / Information on Ingredients * * *
CAS # Component Percent
5466-77-3 Octinoxate (Octyl 4-Methoxycinnamate) 7.5
118-60-5 Octisalate 5
118-56-9 Homosalate 5
131-57-7 Oxybenzone (Benzophenone-3) 3
Component Information/Information on Non-Hazardous Components
All components of this product are on the International Cosmetic Ingredient Listing. This product is a cosmetic
and thus subject to FDA regulations. Sunscreens are considered an OTC drug and therefore are regulated thus
by FDA.
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See container label regarding proper handling and use of this product.
Ingredients are listed in descending order of concentration on the container label.
For OSHA workplace hazards, investigate and read and understand component MSDS's before manufacturing.
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA): Exempt
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHIMS-Canada): Exempt-cosmetic hand cleaner
* * * Section 4 - First Aid Measures * * *
First Aid: Eyes
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation persists get medical attention.
First Aid: Skin
Testing by the manufacturer yielded results that showed satisfactory compatibility with skin. If desired, flush
exposed area with copious amounts of mild soap and water. If completely immersed, remove contaminated
clothing.
First Aid: Ingestion
If symptomatic, seek medical advice. May be harmful if swallowed in large quantity.
First Aid: Inhalation
No adverse effects expected with intended use.
* * * Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures * * *
General Fire Hazards
None
Flash Point: 380癋 (193癈) (Lotion portion of Moist Towelette)
Method Used: Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Test
Flammability Classification:
Hazardous Combustion Products
On thermal decomposition, oxides of carbon and nitrogen.
Extinguishing Media
Dry chemical, foam, carbon dioxide, or water spray/fog.
Fire Fighting Equipment/Instructions
Normal firefighting procedures require self-contained breathing apparatus and protective gear for any hostile fire.
NFPA Ratings: Health: 1 Fire: 0 Reactivity: 0 Other: B
Hazard Scale: 0 = Minimal 1 = Slight 2 = Moderate 3 = Serious 4 = Severe
* * * Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures * * *
Containment Procedures
Contain spill with inert materials (sand, earth, absorbent). Shovel material into appropriate container for disposal
in accordance with all local, state and federal requirements.
Clean-Up Procedures
Flush small residuals to the drain for normal biological wastewater treatment. Observe all applicable local, state
and federal waste management regulations.
Evacuation Procedures
Isolate area. Keep unnecessary personnel away.
Special Procedures
None necessary.
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* * * Section 7 - Handling and Storage * * *
Handling Procedures
Avoid eye contact.
Storage Procedures
Keep container tightly closed. Protect from freezing. Store in a cool dry location.
* * * Section 8 - Exposure Controls / Personal Protection * * *
Exposure Guidelines
A: General Product Information
FDA regulated. For OSHA workplace hazards, investigate and read and understand component MSDS's before
manufacturing.
B: Component Exposure Limits
No information is available.
Engineering Controls
Use local exhaust ventilation.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Personal Protective Equipment: Eyes/Face
If handling large quantities in an industrial setting, wear safety glasses with side shields or goggles. Avoid eye
contact.
Personal Protective Equipment: Skin
In the manufacturing environment or if a large spill occurs, use impervious gloves when handling the concentrate
product.
Personal Protective Equipment: Respiratory
Avoid prolonged inhalation of vapors. If ventilation is not sufficient to effectively prevent buildup of vapor or mist,
appropriate NIOSH/OSHA respiratory protection must be provided.
Personal Protective Equipment: General
None identified.
* * * Section 9 - Physical & Chemical Properties * * *
Moist Towelette Fresh clean
Appearance: Odor:
Moist Towelette Not available
Physical State: pH:
Not Established >1 (Air=1)
Vapor Pressure: Vapor Density:
101癈 Not Established
Boiling Point: Melting Point:
0.981 g/cc3
Lotion portion of Towelette
Solubility (H2O): Specific Gravity:
is partially soluble
380oF (PMCC)
Flash Point:
* * * Section 10 - Chemical Stability & Reactivity Information * * *
Chemical Stability
This is a stable material.
Chemical Stability: Conditions to Avoid
None identified.
Incompatibility
Avoid contact with strong oxidizers.
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Hazardous Decomposition
At thermal decomposition temperatures carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and oxides of nitrogen.
Hazardous Polymerization
Hazardous polymerization will not occur.
* * * Section 11 - Toxicological Information * * *
Acute and Chronic Toxicity
A: General Product Information
None identified.
B: Acute Toxicity-LD50/LC50
Oxybenzone (131-57-7)
LD50: Oral LD50 Rat: 7400 mg/kg
Carcinogenicity
A: General Product Information
This material is not listed as a carcinogen by IARC, NTP or OSHA.
B: Component Carcinogenicity
No information is available.
Chronic Toxicity
No information available.
* * * Section 12 - Ecological Information * * *
Ecotoxicity
A: General Product Information
No information available.
B: Component Analysis - Ecotoxicity - Aquatic Toxicity
No information available,
Environmental Fate
No information available.
* * * Section 13 - Disposal Considerations * * *
US EPA Waste Number & Descriptions
A: General Product Information
No EPA waste numbers are applicable for this product's components.
B: Component Waste Numbers
No EPA Waste Numbers are applicable for this product's components.
Disposal Instructions
Dispose of in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations.
* * * Section 14 - Transportation Information * * *
International Transportation Regulations
This product is not regulated as a hazardous material by the United States (DOT) or Canadian (TDG)
transportation regulations.
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* * * Section 15 - Regulatory Information * * *
US Federal Regulations
A: General Product Information
This product is a cosmetic and OTC Drug, thus is subject to FDA regulations. All components of this product are
on the International Cosmetic Ingredient Listing.
B: Clean Air Act
No information is available.
C: Component Analysis
No information is available.
Component Analysis - State
None of this product's components listed in Section 2 are on the state lists from CA, FL, MA, MN, NJ, or PA.
Component Analysis - WHMIS IDL
No components are listed in the WHMIS IDL.
Component Analysis - Inventory
Component CAS # TSCA CAN EEC
Octinoxate 5466-77-3 Yes DSL EINECS
Octisalate 118-60-5 Yes DSL EINECS
Homosalate 118-56-9 Yes DSL EINECS
Oxybenzone 131-57-7 Yes DSL EINECS
* * * Section 16 - Other Information * * *
Other Information
The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief
at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as guidance for safe handling, use,
processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality
specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such
material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.
MSDS History
This is a revised MSDS. Section's 2 & 3 have been revised to reflect proposed 2004 ANSI Standards format
recommendations for 2007 implementation.
Contact: Product Compliance Officer
Contact Phone: (800)242-2271
This is the end of MSDS ID: SK-166A
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