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Procter & Gamble
Fabric & Home Care Division
Ivorydale Technical Center
5299 Spring Grove Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45217-1087
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
MSDS: FH/C/2004/BCWT-67PKX7 Issue Date: November 2, 2005
Supersedes: N/A Issue Date: N/A
SECTION I - CHEMICAL PRODUCT
Identity: Liquid Antibacterial Handsoap
Brands: SAFEGUARD Antibacterial Hand Soap
Hazard Rating: Health: 1 4=EXTREME
Flammability: 0 3=HIGH
Reactivity: 0 2= MODERATE
1=SLIGHT
Emergency Telephone Number: 1-800-332-7787 or call Local Poison Control Center
SECTION II - COMPOSITION AND INGREDIENTS
Ingredients/Chemical Name: Active Ingredient: Triclosan. Inactive Ingreidents: Water, sodium lauryl sulfate,
sodium laureth sulfate, lauramide DEA, glycol distearate, cocamidopropyl betaine,
sodium sulfate, fragrance, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, citric acid,
hydantion, tetrasodium EDTA, FC&D Red No. 4, FD&C Yellow No. 5.
Hazardous Ingredients as defined by OSHA, 29 CFR 1910.1200.
Common CAS No. Recommended Limits Composition LD50/LC50
Chemical Name
Name Range
None
SECTION III - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic):
Ingestion: May cause mild, transient gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and/or diarrhea.
Eye Contact: May cause mild, transient irritation.
Skin Contact: May cause mild, transient superficial effects similar to produced by other mild hand soaps.
Use on irritated or extremely dry skin may aggravate the existing condition.
SECTION IV - FIRST AID INFORMATION
Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
Ingestion: Drink 1 or 2 large glasses of water and treat symtomatically
Eye Contact: Flush thoroughly with water.
Skin: Discontinue use.
Other: Product package contains the following warnings: For external use only. Do not use this product on infants
6 months of age. Avoid contact with eyes. If this happens, rinse thoroughly with water. If irritation develops,
discontinue use. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN, EXCEPT UNDER ADULT SUPERVISION. In
case of accidental ingestion, seek professional help or contact a poison control center immediately.
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SECTION V - FIRE FIGHTING INFORMATION
Explosive Limits: LEL: N/A UEL: N/A
Flash Point (Method Used): above 200掳F TCC
Extinguishing Media: CO2, water, or dry chemical
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None required.
Unusual Fire Hazards: N/A
SECTION VI - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions: None
Environmental Precautions: DISPOSAL IS TO BE PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. May be disposed of in sewer. Discard empty container in trash.
Steps To Be Taken in Case Large Amounts of Material are Released or Spilled: Flush down acceptable sewer.
Dispose of according to local regulations.
SECTION VII - HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions To Be Taken in Handling and Storing: None required
Other Precautions: None
SECTION VIII - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory Protection (Specify Type): None required with normal use.
Ventilation General
Eye Protection: None required with normal use.
Protective Gloves: None required with normal use.
Other Protective Equipment: None required with normal use.
SECTION IX - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Boiling Point 掳F: above 21掳F 2 Specific Gravity (H2O=1): 1.02
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): N/A Percent Volatile by Volume (%): about 80%
Vapor Density (Air=1): N/A Evaporation Rate (nBuOAc=1): Same as water
Odor Threshold: N/A Freezing Point: N/A
Coefficient of Water/Oil Distribution: N/A pH (10%): 5.9-7.9
Scooped Density: N/A Solubility in Water: Complete
Appearance and Odor: Peach pearlized liquid; sweet Reserve Alkalinity: N/A
smell
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SECTION X - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Possible Hazardous Reactions/Conditions/By Products: None known
Conditions to Avoid: None
Materials to Avoid: None known
Hazardous Decomposition Products: None
Other Recommendations: None
Stability: Stable
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur
SECTION XI - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
N/A
SECTION XII - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No environmental concerns.
SECTION XIII - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste Disposal Method: DISPOSAL IS TO BE PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. Small quantities may be disposed of in sewer. For larger quantities, incineration is
preferred. Do not landfill. Discard empty container in trash.
SECTION XIV - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT Classification: Not regulated. Not DOT hazardous.
SECTION XV - ADDITIONAL REGULATORY INFORMATION
Safeguard is not regulated by TSCA. Contains 0.25% Triclosan, which FDA allows for use in antibacterial hand
soaps.
No components of Safeguard Antibacterial Soap are subject to California Proposition 65.
All ingredients are CEPA approved for import to Canada by Procter & Gamble. This product has been classified
with Hazard Criteria of the Canadian Control Products Regulation (CPR) and this MSDS contains all information
required by the Canadian Products Regulation.
SECTION XVI - OTHER INFORMATION
*N/A. - Not Applicable *N/K. - Not Known
The submission of this MSDS may be required by law, but this is not an assertion that the substance is hazardous
when used in accordance with proper safety practices and normal handling procedures. Data supplied is for use
only in connection with occupational safety and health.
The information contained herein has been compiled from sources considered by Procter & Gamble to be
dependable and is accurate to the best of the Company鈥檚 knowledge. The information relates to the specific
material designated herein, and does not relate to the use in combination with any other material or any other
process. Procter & Gamble assumed no responsibility for injury to the recipient or third persons, for any damage to
any property resulting from misuse of the controlled product.
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