Spectra 34
MDRO/MRSA One Step
Disinfectant
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET MSDS NO. 399-1
May be used to comply with OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard,
29CFR 1910. 1200. Standard must be consulted for specific requirements.
Important: Do not leave any blank spaces. If required information is unavailable, unknown, or doesn't apply, so indicate.
*N/A=No information available *N/AP=Not Applicable
Section 1 - Company and Chemical Identification
DAYCON PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC. 800-535-5053
EMERGENCY PHONE:
16001 TRADE ZONE AVENUE PHONE: 301-218-7100
UPPER MARLBORO, MD 20774 DATE: SEPTEMBER 4, 2007
PRODUCT USE: NEUTRAL HOSPITAL DISINFECTANT WITH MULTI DRUG RESISTANT
ORGANISM CLAIMS.
Section 2 - Hazardous Ingredients/Identity
Hazardous Component(s) (chemical & common name) OSHA ACGIH Other Exposure % CAS
PEL TLV Limits (optional) No.
Didecyl dimethyl ammonium chloride 5.07
Alkyl (50% C14, 40% C12, 10% C16) dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride 3.38
Alcohol ethoxylate <2 84133-50-6
Ethanol 1 64-17-5
Water (Non hazardous) 7732-18-5
NPCA-HMIS Rating: Health - 2 Flammability - 0 Reactivity -0 PPE - X
Section 3 - Health Hazard Identification
Acute: Chronic:
Brief exposure is irritating to skin Corrosive burns. Harmful if absorbed through skin.
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure:
Dryness or redness of skin.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure:
Dermatitis or skin disorders from contact.
Chemical Listed as Carcinogen National Toxicology Yes I.A.R.C Yes OSHA Yes
or Potential Carcinogen Program No X No X No X
Section 4 - First Aid Measures
Routes of Entry and Emergency/First Aid Procedures
1. Inhalation:
Mist and vapor can irritate the throat and respiratory tract. High vapor concentration may cause central
nervous system effects. Symptoms include headaches, dizziness, and drowsiness. Remove to fresh air.
Seek medical advice if symptoms continue. If not breathing, call 911 and give artificial respiration,
preferably mouth-to-mouth.
2. Eyes:
Can be corrosive to eye tissue - flush with water for 15 minutes, seek medical attention if irritation
persists.
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3. Skin:
Irritant, may be corrosive if left on the skin - flush with water for 15 minutes.
4. Ingestion:
Gastrointestinal irritation, swelling of the larynx, difficulty breathing, circulatory shock, convulsions, or
death - Drink large amounts of milk, gelatin, or egg whites and seek medical attention. Do not induce
vomiting unless told to do so by a poison control center or doctor. Do not give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person.
Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures & Data
Flash Point Method Used Flammable Limits LEL UEL
in Air % by Volume Lower Upper
None N/AP N/AP N/AP
Auto-Ignition Temperature: Extinguisher Media:
N/AP Dry chemical, foam, carbon dioxide, water fog or any other
agent suitable fo fighting the surrounding fire.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:
Wear full protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:
Combustion products are toxic.
DOT Hazard Classification:
Not regulated
Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures
Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled:
Mop up or pick up with a wet vacuum. Keep unauthorized personnel away.
Waste Disposal Methods (Consult federal, state, and local regulations):
Dispose of in accordance with Federal, State, & Local regulations. Don't discharge into public waters,
etc. Assigned EPA Hazardous Waste Number D0001.
Section 7 - Special Precautions, Handling, and Storage
Precautions to be Taken in Handling and Storage:
Keep out of reach of children.
Other Precautions:
Wear all necessary protective equipment.
Section 8 - Special Protection Information/Control Measures
Respiratory Protection (Specify Type):
NIOSH/MSNA approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded.
Ventilation: Local Exhaust: Mechanical (General) : Special: Other:
X
Protective Gloves: Eye Protection:
Rubber or Neoprene Splashproof safety goggles.
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment:
Waterproof boots when standing in flooded areas.
Work/Hygienic Practices:
Wash hands after use or before eating, drinking, or smoking.
Section 9 - Physical & Chemical Characteristics
Boiling Point: Specific Gravity (H2O): Vapor Pressure (mm Hg); Vapor Density (Air =
1):
212 F 1.01 .02 N/A N/A
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Solubility in Water : Reactivity in Water: VOC Content
Complete Nil 1%
Appearance and Odor: Melting Point: pH
Green liquid with pine odor. N/AP 6-8
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity
Stability: Unstable Stable Conditions to Avoid:
X Heat and strong oxidizing agents.
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid):
Strong oxidizing/reducing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Oxides of carbon and chloride vapors.
Hazardous Polymerization: May Occur Will Not Occur Conditions to Avoid:
X None known
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