MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Arrow Chemical Products, Inc. Date Prepared: 5-18-04
2067 Saint Anne Street
Detroit, Michigan 48216
(313) 237-0277 (800) 482-0664
Emergency Telephone: (800) 535-5053
Section 1 - IDENTIFICATION
#390 鈥? Metal Polish
Product Name:
Section 2鈥? HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/IDENTITY INFORMATION
(Hazardous Ingredients as Defined by OSHA, 29 CFR 1910.1200) (OSHA & ACGIH EXPOSURE LIMITS, PPM 鈥? TWA 8)
% By Wgt. Material PEL T.L.V. C.A.S. No.
20-30 Silicon Dioxide Blend N/E N/E None
0-10 Ammonia 50 25 7664-41-7
0-10 Tall Oil Fatty Acid N/E N/E 61790-12-3
0-5 Pine Oil NE NE 8002-09-3
The balance of ingredients are not considered to be hazardous within the meaning of OSHA Hazard Communication Standard.
ITEMS MARKED * ARE SARA TITLE III SEC 313 REPORTABLES. ALL INGREDIENTS ARE ON TSCA INVENTORY.
Hazard Rating: Health: 2, Fire: 1, Reactivity: 0, P.P.: B
SECTION 3 - PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
BOILING POINT >200 F.
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.147
EVAPORATION RATE (Water =1) <1
SOLUBILITY IN WATER Insoluble
APPEARANCE AND ODOR White Liquid, Ammonia Odor
pH 10.1
SECTION 4 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
FLASH POINT (TCC): N/E.
FLAMMABLE LIMITS 鈥? N/A (LEL: N/A UEL: N/A)
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA 鈥? Dry chemical or carbon dioxide for small fires. Water spray or foam for large fires.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES 鈥? Contain spill. Cover with extinguishing agent. Use water spray to cool fire-exposed containers and as a protective
screen. Do not point solid water stream directly into burning oil to avoid spreading. UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD 鈥? None known
SECTION 5 - REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY 鈥? Stable CONDITIONS TO AVOID 鈥? Excessive heat, formation of oil mist.
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID) 鈥? oxidizers and reducing agents
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS 鈥? N/E
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION 鈥? Will not occur CONDITIONS TO AVOID - None
SECTION 6 - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ROUTES OF ENTRY: EYES (X) SKIN (X) INGESTION (X) INHALATION (X )
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS 鈥? KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing. Harmful if inhaled. Harmful if
swallowed. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling.
HEALTH HAZARDS (ACUTE AND CHRONIC):
ACUTE: Causes eye and skin irritation. If sprayed or misted may cause chemical pneumonitis. CHRONIC: None known based on OSHA Criteria
CARCINOGENICITY; NTP, IARC MONOGRAPHS, OSHA REGULATED? No
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE- None known.
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES:
IF IN EYES: Flush with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing. Get
medical attention if irritation occurs. INHALATION: Evacuate to fresh air. Administer oxygen if available. Get immediate medical attention. IF SWALLOWED: Do
not induce vomiting. Get immediate medical attention. Notes to physician: Gastric lavage should only be done after endotracheal intubation in view of the risk of
aspiration which can cause serious chemical pneumonitis for which antibiotic and corticosteroid therapy may be indicated.
SECTION 7 鈥? STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND STORAGE: Keep out of reach of children. Keep container closed during storage. Store in a cool, dry place. For
industrial and commercial use only.
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS SPILLED 鈥? Contain spill. Absorb spilled material with inert absorbent such as clay, sand or diatomaceous earth.
Scoop up.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD 鈥? Do not flush into sewer. Use any method in accordance with applicable laws.
SECTION 8 - CONTROL MEASURES
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION 鈥? Not required with normal usage.
VENTILATION 鈥? Good general ventilation should be sufficient for most conditions.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES 鈥? Rubber or PVC
EYE PROTECTION 鈥? Chemical anti-splash safety goggles.
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N/A = Not Applicable N/E = Not Established
Prepared By: Cindy Schroeder, Director of Research
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