Material Safety Data Sheet
QUINTET CHLORINE SANITIZER
Section 1. Chemical product and company identification
Trade name : QUINTET CHLORINE SANITIZER
Product use : Sanitizer.
Supplier : Puritan Services Inc.
655 Lone Oak Drive
Eagan MN 55121
1-800-275-8914
Code : 900043-80
Date of issue : 25-February-2005
EPA : 1677-52-541
Registraion
No.
EMERGENCY HEALTH INFORMATION: 1-800-328-0026
Outside United States and Canada CALL 1-651-222-5352
Section 2. Composition, Information on Ingredients
Name CAS number% by weight
sodium hypochlorite 7681-52-9 8.4
Section 3. Hazards identification
Physical state : Liquid. (Liquid.)
Emergency : Danger!
overview
CAUSES EYE AND SKIN BURNS.
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.
Do not ingest. Do not get in eyes, on skin or clothing. Avoid breathing vapor or
mist. Keep container closed. Use only with adequate ventilation. Wash
thoroughly after handling.
Potential acute health effects
Eyes : Corrosive to eyes.
Skin : Corrosive to the skin.
: Irritating to respiratory system.
Inhalation
: Corrosive. Harmful if swallowed. May cause burns to mouth, throat and stomach.
Ingestion
See toxicological Information (section 11)
Section 4. First aid measures
Eye contact : In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with cool running water. Remove
contact lenses and continue flushing with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes.
Get medical attention immediately.
Skin contact : In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15
minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before
reuse. Thoroughly clean shoes before reuse. Get medical attention immediately.
Inhalation : If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If
breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention.
Ingestion : Rinse mouth; then drink one or two large glasses of water. Do NOT induce
vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by
mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical attention immediately.
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Section 5. Fire fighting measures
Flash point : > 100掳C
Products of : These products are halogenated compounds, hydrogen chloride, chlorine gas.
combustion
Fire fighting : Use an extinguishing agent suitable for surrounding fires.
media and
instructions
Dike area of fire to prevent product run-off.
No specific hazard.
Special : Fire fighters should wear appropriate protective equipment and self-contained
breathing apparatus (SCBA) with a full facepiece operated in positive pressure
protective
mode.
equipment for
fire-fighters
Section 6. Accidental release measures
Personal : Ventilate area of leak or spill. Do not touch damaged containers or spilled material
unless wearing appropriate protective equipment (Section 8). Stop leak if without
precautions
risk. Prevent entry into sewers, water courses, basements or confined areas.
Environmental : Avoid dispersal of spilled material and runoff and contact with soil, waterways,
drains and sewers.
precautions
Methods for : If emergency personnel are unavailable, contain spilled material. For small spills
add absorbent (soil may be used in the absence of other suitable materials) scoop
cleaning up
up material and place in a sealed, liquid-proof container for disposal. For large
spills dike spilled material or otherwise contain material to ensure runoff does not
reach a waterway. Place spilled material in an appropriate container for disposal.-
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Section 7. Handling and storage
Handling : Do not ingest. Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing. Keep container closed.
Use only with adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing vapor or mist. Wash
thoroughly after handling.
Storage : Keep out of the reach of children. Keep container tightly closed. Keep container
in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Do not store above 40掳C
Section 8. Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Engineering : Provide exhaust ventilation or other engineering controls to keep the airborne
concentrations of vapors below their respective occupational exposure limits.
controls
Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are proximal to the work-station
location.
Personal protection
Eyes : Use chemical splash goggles. For continued or severe exposure wear a face
shield over the goggles.
Hands : Use chemical resistant, impervious gloves.
Skin : Use suitable protective equipment.
Respiratory : Avoid breathing vapor or mist.
Consult local authorities for acceptable exposure limits.
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Section 9. Physical and chemical properties
Physical state : Liquid. (Liquid.)
Color : Yellow. (Light.)
Odor : chlorine
pH : 12.5 (100%)
Specific gravity : 1.154 (Water = 1)
Section 10. Stability and reactivity
Stability : The product is stable.
Reactivity : Extremely reactive or incompatible with acids.
Slightly reactive to reactive with metals.
Mixing this product with acid or ammonia releases chlorine gas.
Hazardous : These products are halogenated compounds, hydrogen chloride, chlorine.
decomposition
products
Section 11. Toxicological information
Potential acute health effects
Eyes : Corrosive to eyes.
Skin : Corrosive to the skin.
: Irritating to respiratory system.
Inhalation
: Corrosive. Harmful if swallowed. May cause burns to mouth, throat and stomach.
Ingestion
Chronic effects : Contains material which causes damage to the following organs: upper respiratory
tract, skin, eye, lens or cornea
on humans
Section 12. Ecological information
Products of : These products are halogenated compounds. Some metallic oxides.
degradation
Section 13. Disposal considerations
Waste disposal : The generation of waste should be avoided or minimized wherever possible.
Avoid dispersal of spilled material and runoff and contact with soil, waterways,
drains and sewers. Disposal of this product, solutions and any by-products should
at all times comply with the requirements of environmental protection and waste
disposal legislation and any regional local authority requirements.
Waste : Unused product is D002 (Corrosive)
classification
Consult your local or regional authorities.
Section 14. Transport information
Regulatory UN number Proper shipping name Class Packing Additional information
information
group
DOT Limited quantity
UN1791 Hypochlorite solutions 8 III
Yes.
Classification
Special provisions
IB3, N34, T4, TP2, TP24
APPLIES ONLY DURING ROAD TRANSPORT
Any variation of the shipping description based on the packaging is not addressed.
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Section 15. Regulatory information
HCS : Corrosive material
Target organ effects
Classification
U.S. Federal : SARA 302/304/311/312 extremely hazardous substances: None.
regulations
SARA 302/304 emergency planning and notification: None.
TSCA 8(b) : All materials are listed or exempt.
inventory
California prop. : No products were found.
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Section 16. Other information
Hazardous : * 3
Health
Material
0
Fire hazard
Information
1
System (U.S.A.) Reactivity
B
Personal
protection
: 25-February-2005.
Date of issue
Responsible : Regulatory Affairs
name
Date of previous : No Previous Validation.
issue
Notice to reader
The above information is believed to be correct with respect to the formula used to manufacture
the product in the country of origin. As data, standards, and regulations change, and conditions
of use and handling are beyond our control, NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IS MADE AS
TO THE COMPLETENESS OR CONTINUING ACCURACY OF THIS INFORMATION.
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