MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
MSDS Ref. No: 4389
RAINDANCE Low Foam
Date Prepared: 08/05/2004
Neutral Floor Cleaner
Date Revised: 08/06/2004
1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME/USE: RAINDANCE Low Foam Neutral Floor Cleaner
PRODUCT CODE: 4389110, 4389520, 4389550
MANUFACTURER
The Butcher Company Butcher Telephone Number: 800-225-9475
8310 16th St. Emergency Telephone (24 hours): 800-228-5635
Sturtevant, WI 53177-0902 CHEMTREC (U.S./Can.): 800-424-9300
CHEMTREC (Int'l): +1 703-527-3887
2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
INGREDIENT(S) CAS# % BY WEIGHT
Alkoxylated linear alcohol 68987-81-5 3-5
See Section 8 for Exposure Limits NA - Not Applicable
OSHA REGULATORY STATUS: This product is classified as hazardous under OSHA regulations.
WHMIS CLASS: Class D- Division 2B
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Clear, Yellow Liquid . Citrus Odor. May Cause Eye Irritation.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS (See Section 11 for Toxicological Information)
PRIMARY ROUTE(s) OF EXPOSURE: X Eye X Skin Contact Skin Absorption
Inhalation X Ingestion
EFFECTS OF ACUTE EXPOSURE
EYES: May cause eye irritation. Symptoms may include redness and pain.
SKIN: May cause mild skin irritation. Symptoms may include redness.
INHALATION: Not expected to be irritating or harmful if inhaled.
INGESTION: May cause mild mouth, throat and stomach irritation. Symptoms may include nausea.
EFFECTS OF CHRONIC EXPOSURE: Prolonged or repeated contact may cause skin irritation.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED: May aggravate pre-existing eye and skin conditions.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
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EYES: Flush eyes with plenty of water while holding eyelids apart. After initial flushing, remove any contact lenses and continue flushing for at
least 15 minutes. Do not put any medication in the victim's eyes unless instructed by a physician. Get medical attention.
SKIN: Flush with water, then wash with soap and water. Remove saturated clothing. Get medical attention if irritation develops.
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. Get medical attention if symptoms persist.
INGESTION: Do not induce vomiting. Drink large quantities of water. Get medical attention.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
FLASH POINT AND METHOD: > 93掳C (200掳F)TCC
FLAMMABLE LIMITS: Not applicable.
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: Not applicable.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Use extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding fire.
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: Normal products of combustion (carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide).
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None known.
FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS: This product is not flammable. As in any fire, MSHA/NIOSH approved self-contained breathing
apparatus (SCBA) and full protective gear should be worn.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
See Section 8, Exposure Controls/Personal Protection and Section 3, Hazard Identification. Floors may be slippery. Use care to avoid falling.
Contain and isolate spill. Keep non-essential personnel from entering spill area. Use mop, absorbent, or wet vacuum to collect material for proper
disposal. Rinse area with water.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING: Follow label use directions. Do not mix with other chemicals unless instructed by label directions. Avoid contact with eyes and
skin. Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove saturated clothing. Wash clothing and equipment before reuse.
STORAGE: Keep container closed when not in use. Store away from incompatible materials. (See Section 10, Stability and Reactivity).
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
EYE: Where eye contact is possible, wear safety glasses with side shields or chemical splash goggles (ANSI Z87.1 approved).
SKIN: Where prolonged or repeated contact is possible, chemical-resistant clothing (e.g., gloves) is recommended.
RESPIRATORY: No respiratory protection is required if ventilation is adequate.
ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Good general room ventilation is expected to be adequate.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
PHYSICAL STATE: Liquid
ODOR: Citrus
APPEARANCE: Clear, Yellow
pH: 6.5 to 7.5
PERCENT VOLATILE BY WEIGHT: 96
VAPOR PRESSURE: Not Available
VAPOR DENSITY: Not Available
BOILING POINT: Not Available
FREEZING/MELTING POINT: Not Available
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SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Complete
EVAPORATION RATE: Not Available
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.004
VISCOSITY: Water Thin
OCTANOL/WATER PARTITION COEFFICIENT: Not Available
ODOR THRESHOLD: Not Available
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY (CONDITIONS TO AVOID): Stable.
POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION: None known.
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: Oxidizers (e.g., bleach).
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ACUTE DATA: This product may cause mild to moderate eye irritation and mild skin irritation. It is not considered to be toxic by ingestion.
The following data are available for this product and its ingredients.
PRODUCT/INGREDIENT ORAL LD 50 (rat) DERMAL LD 50 (rabbit) INHALATION LC 50 (rat)
RAINDANCE Low Foam Neutral Floor Cleaner >5000 mg/kg Not Available Not Available
Alkoxylated linear alcohol 1800 - mg/kg >2000 - mg/kg Not Available
SENSITIZATION DATA: No data available.
CHRONIC DATA:
No data available.
REPRODUCTIVE/TERATOGENIC DATA: No data available.
CARCINOGENIC/MUTAGENIC DATA: Not listed as carcinogenic by NTP, IARC, or ACGIH or regulated as a carcinogen by OSHA.
SYNERGISTIC MATERIALS: No data available.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
This product is made with all biodegradable detergents. No other data available.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Disposal of this material should be in accordance with local, state or provincial and federal regulations. The unused product, as manufactured, is a
RCRA non-hazardous waste in accordance with 40 CFR 261. The product has not been evaluated by the Toxicity Characteristic Leachate
Procedure (TCLP). According to RCRA, it is the responsibility of the waste generator to ensure proper disposal.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT/TDG HAZARDOUS MATERIAL DESCRIPTION: Not regulated
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Not meant to be all-inclusive---selected regulations represented.
UNITED STATES
SARA TITLE III (SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT)
311/312 HAZARD CATEGORIES: Under 40 CFR 370.2, this product meets the following hazard category: Immediate.
313 REPORTABLE INGREDIENTS: Ingredients in this product are not currently subject to notification.
CERCLA (COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT)
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CERCLA REGULATORY: None of the ingredients in this product are reportable under CERCLA.
TSCA (TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL ACT)
TSCA STATUS: This product complies with all TSCA inventory requirements.
MASSACHUSETTS, NEW JERSEY, PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT-TO-KNOW:
INGREDIENT(S) CAS NO. STATE LISTING
Water 7732-18-5 Not Listed
Alkoxylated linear alcohol 68987-81-5 Not Listed
NA - Not Applicable
CANADA
WHMIS (WORKPLACE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INFORMATION SYSTEM): Class D-Division 2B, eye irritant. This product has
been classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the Canadian Controlled Products Regulations (CPR) and the MSDS contains all the
information required by the CPR.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
NFPA CODES:
HMIS RATING
-1
HEALTH
0
0
FLAMMABILITY
1 0
0
REACTIVITY
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PERSONAL PROTECTION
APPROVED BY: Product Safety & Regulatory
MSDS STATUS
Revision No: 1
Revision #: 1
This MSDS replaces the May 15, 2001 MSDS. Any changes in information are as follows:
In Section 1
Approved by Product Code Date Prepared
APPROVAL DATE: 08/06/2004
The information on this data sheet represents our current data and best opinion as to the proper use in handling of the product under normal
foreseeable conditions. Any use of this product which is not in conformance with this data sheet or product label, or which involves using the
product in combination with any other product or any other process is the responsibility of the user.
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