Material Safety Data Sheet
Supplied By:
4801 W. Vernal Pike
EMERGENCY PHONE: 1-800-535-5053
Bloomington, IN 47404
1-800-734-4133
This document is prepared pursuant to the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
Section 1: Product Identification Section 6: Health Hazard Data
Threshold Limit Value: N/E
Product Name: STERAMINE QUAT SANITIZER TABLETS
Eyes: Possible irritation Skin: Possible irritation
Product Number: K602
Ingestion: Nausea, Vomiting Inhalation: Unlikely
Product Use: Sanitizer solution for food contact surfaces
The product in tablet form is unlikely to present a hazard
DOT Classification: Not Regulated
in handling to skin or eyes unless tablets are crushed
Proper Shipping Name: Not Regulated
and dust is created. Dust may be irritating to eyes and
EPA Registration No.: 1561-11
skin. Oral ingestion may be harmful.
Emergency & First Aid Procedures:
1 Health H.M.I.S
Hazard Rating
Eyes & Skin: Immediately flush open eyes and wash skin
1 Fire 4=Extreme Abbreviation Key:
with large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Washing
3=High N.A.-Not Applicable
0 Reactivity
2=Moderate
eyes within one minute is essential. Seek immediate medical
N.E.-Not Established
1=Slight
Maximum Personal N.D.-Not Determined attention if irritation persists.
0=Insignificant
Production
Inhalation: Remove victim to fresh air.
A= Goggles B=Goggles & Gloves C=Goggles, Gloves & Apron
Ingestion: Give large quatities of water. DO NOT induce
vomiting. If vomiting occurs spontaneously, keep head lower
Section 2: Hazardous Ingredient Information
than lungs to prevent aspiration of chemical into lungs. Never
Hazard Chemical Identity give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Avoid
Case No. % TLV Units Alcohol. Seek immediate medical attention.
Ammonium Chloride Dihydrate #8001-54-5 <5% N/A Note to Physician:
(Quaternary Ammonium Compound-Myristalkonium Chloride)
Mucosal damage may contraindicate use of gastric
Toxic Chemical Reporting: No Chemicals. lavage. measures against circulatory shock, respiratory
depression & convulsion may be needed.
Section 3: Physical Data
Section 7: Special Protection Information
Color: White
Odor: Odorless Respiratory Protection (Specify Type): None needed.
Physical State: Solid (Tablet) Ventilation: None Needed
Solubility in Water: Soluble Protective Gloves: None needed.
Boiling Point: N/A Eye Protection: None needed
Flash Point PMCC: >200 F o
Other Protective Equipment: Eye wash and shower for
Freezing/Melting Point (Deg/F): >125 F o
emergency use should be located in working area.
% Volatile by Volume: Non Volatile
Heat of Solution: N/A
Specific Gravity (Water=1): N/A Sanitizing solutions produced per the directions specified
by the label are considered non-hazardous and are in
Section 4: Fire and Explosion Hazard Data compliance with regulations of the EPA and FDA.
Flash Point PMCC (Method Used): >200 F o
Section 8: Special Precautions
Flammable Limits: LEL: N/E UEL: N/E
Extinguishing Media: Precautions to be taken in handling and storage:
Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemicals, foam. Keep out of reach of children. Store in dry place. Keep
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None container of prepared solution closed when not in use.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None Do not contaminate food by storage or disposal. Use
common sense and sound industrial hygiene practices when
Section 5: Reactivity Data
handling this material as well as any other materials. Keep
Chemical Stability: Stable containers closed when not in use. Wash hands after
Incompatibility (Materials to avoid): Strong Oxidizing Agents handling.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon Mono/Dioxide
Section 9: Empty Container Information
Hazardous Polymerization: Will Not Occur
Conditions to Avoid: Contamination of Food
Waste Disposal: Do not reuse empty container. Wrap contain- Do not reuse empty container. Wrap container and put in trash.
er and put in trash. Solution may be disposed with washwater Solution may be disposed with washwater into sewage system.
into sewage system.
Section 10: Preparation Information
The above information is believed to be accurate with respect to the
Prepared By: Regulatory Affairs Department
formula used to manufacture this product. As data, standards and
Phone: 812-336-4817
regulations change and conditions of use and handling are beyond our
control. NO WARRANTY expressed or implied is made as to the Date of Preparation: July, 2005
completeness of continuing of this information.
Steramine Tablets
Technical Data Sheet
Product Description
Quaternary
Steramine Quat Sanitizer Tablets are concentrated tablets for use in preparing no-rinse sanitizing
Based solutions. Premeasured, easy to use, and fast drying. Prepared solutions can be used as a sanitizer
Institutional food and beverage equipment, as a sanitizing rinse for glassware, dishes, utensils, and pots, and as
a general purpose spray surface sanitizer. This product fulfills the sanitizing criteria of the US Public
Sanitizer Health Service in waters up to 500 ppm of hardness. Controls cross-contamination of inanimate
surfaces. Kills HIV-1 AIDS Virus when used as directed for sanitizing.
Use Directions
FOR SANITIZING RINSE: Dissolve one tablet per one gallon of water in the third sink compartment.
First wash utensils and glasses with a good detergent then rinse throughly with clean water. Immerse
Concentrated items in sanitizer solution for at least one minute. DO NOT RERINSE. Place items on rack to air dry.
FOR SPRAYING: Dissolve one tablet per one gallon of water. Put solution in approved sprayer. First
wash and rinse area throughly. Spray solution on surface and allow to remain wet for at least one
minute. DO NOT RINSE. Allow area to air dry.
Areas of Use
Designed to be used anywhere an effective quaternary sanitizer is needed.
Long Safety Precautions
Lasting Caution! Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes. Read product label and MSDS for complete lists of
Effectiveness hazards. Keep out of reach of children.
Shipping Classification
Cleaning & Sanitizing Compound
Packaging
6/150 plastic bottles per case
Properties
No-Rinse
FORM:
Formulation White Solid
PRIMARY HAZARD: If crushed, possible dust irration to eyes
COMPOSITION: Detergent, water conditioner,
alkaline builder, quat sanitizer.
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