Material Safety Data Sheet
Zep Inc. Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
1310 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Product name
Atlanta, GA 30318 ZEP 45 NC AEROSOL
1-877-I-BUY-ZEP (428-9937)
Aerosol Lubricant & Penetrant
Product use
www.zep.com
0149
Product code
Date of issue Supersedes 02/15/06
07/17/08
Emergency Telephone Numbers
For MSDS Information:
Compliance Services 1-877-I-BUY-ZEP (428-9937)
For Medical Emergency
INFOTRAC: (877) 541-2016 Toll Free - All Calls
Recorded
For Transportation Emergency
CHEMTREC: (800) 424-9300 - All Calls Recorded
In the District of Columbia (202) 483-7616
Prepared By
Printing date: 07/17/08
Compliance Services
1420 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318
Section 2. Hazards Identification
Emergency overview *Hazard Determination System (HDS): Health, Flammability, Reactivity
DANGER ! 2 3 0
FLAMMABLE. VAPOR HARMFUL. CAUSES EYE AND SKIN
IRRITATION.
CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE.
NOTE: MSDS data pertains to the product as delivered in the original shipping container(s). Risk of adverse effects are lessened by following all
prescribed safety precautions, including the use of proper personal protective equipment.
Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation.
Acute Effects Routes of Entry
Causes eye irritation. Inflammation of the eye is characterized by redness, watering and itching.
Eyes
May cause skin irritation. May be harmul if absorbed through the skin. Skin inflammation is
Skin
characterized by itching, scaling, or reddening.
Inhalation Avoid breathing vapors, spray or mists. Over-exposure by inhalation may cause respiratory
irritation. Can cause central nervous system (CNS) depression.
Ingestion Harmful if swallowed. Aspiration hazard if swallowed. Can enter lungs and cause damage.
Prolonged or repeated contact may dry skin and cause irritation. Repeated or prolonged exposure
Chronic effects
to the substance can produce target organs damage. Contains material which may cause damage
to the following organs: blood, kidneys, lungs, the nervous system, liver, heart, spleen, central
nervous system (CNS), ears, eye, lens or cornea, testes.
Ingredients: Not listed as carcinogen by OSHA, NTP or IARC.
Additional Information: See Toxicological Information (Section 11)
Section 3. Composition/Information on Ingredients
LIGHT AROMATIC NAPHTHA; aromatic hydrocarbon solvent; solvent naphtha (petroleum) 64742-95-6 10 - 20
LIGHT ALIPHATIC NAPHTHA; solvent naphtha (petroleum), medium aliphatics; formerly: 64742-88-7 10 - 20
light aromatic naphtha
PARAFFIN OIL; blend of heavy and light naphthenic petroleum distillate 64742-52-5 10 - 20
Proprietary Blended Salts of Oxygenated and Sulfonated Hydrocarbons Proprietary 10 - 20
ETHANOL; ethyl alcohol; grain alcohol 64-17-5 5 - 15
1,2,4-TRIMETHYLBENZENE 95-63-6 1 - 10
MINERAL SEAL OIL; mineral oil; petrolatum 64741-77-1 1 - 10
BLEND OF AMYL ACETATE; 3-METHYL BUTYL ACETATE; 2-METHYL BUTYL 628-63-7; 123-92-2; 1 - 10
ACETATE 624-41-9
DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER; 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)-ethanol; butyl carbitol 112-34-5 1-5
CARBON DIOXIDE 124-38-9 1-5
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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Section 4. First Aid Measures
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Check for and
Eye Contact
remove any contact lenses. Continue to rinse for at least 10 minutes. Get medical attention immediately.
Flush contaminated skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical attention if
Skin Contact
irritation develops.
Move exposed person to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give
Inhalation
oxygen. Get medical attention immediately.
Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. If vomiting occurs, the head should be
Ingestion
kept low so that vomit does not enter the lungs. If affected person is conscious, give plenty of water to drink.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical attention immediately.
National Fire Protection Association (U.S.A.)
Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
3
Not available.
Flash Point 2 0
Flammable Limits Not available.
FLAMMABLE. (CSMA Method)
Flammability
Flammable aerosol. Flammable liquid and vapor. In a fire or if heated, a pressure increase will
Fire hazard
occur and the container may burst, with the risk of a subsequent explosion. Gas may
accumulate in low or confined areas or travel a considerable distance to a source of ignition and
flash back, causing fire or explosion. Bursting aerosol containers may be propelled from a fire
at high speed.
Use an extinguishing agent suitable for the surrounding fire. Cool closed containers exposed to
Fire-Fighting
fire with water. Fire-fighters should wear appropriate protective equipment.
Procedures
Section 6. Accidental Release Measures
Large spills are unlikely due to packaging.
Spill Clean up
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (see section 8). Store and use away from heat, sparks, open flame
Handling
or any other ignition source. Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing. Do not breathe vapor or mist. Do not ingest.
Use only with adequate ventilation. Observe label precautions. Wash contaminated clothing before reusing. Wash
thoroughly after handling.
CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE. Eliminate all ignition sources. Do not puncture, incinerate or store the container at
Storage
temperatures above 49掳C (120掳F) or in direct sunlight. Keep out of the reach of children.
Section 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Product name Exposure limits
LIGHT ALIPHATIC NAPHTHA; solvent naphtha (petroleum), ACGIH TLV (United States).
medium aliphatics; formerly: light aromatic naphtha STEL: 200 ppm 8 hour(s).
OSHA PEL (United States).
TWA: 500 ppm 8 hour(s).
ACGIH TLV (United States).
TWA: 100 ppm 8 hour(s).
PARAFFIN OIL; blend of heavy and light naphthenic petroleum OSHA PEL (United States).
distillate TWA: 5 mg/m鲁 8 hour(s). Form: Mist
ACGIH TLV (United States).
TWA: 5 mg/m鲁 8 hour(s). Form: Mist
Proprietary Blended Salts of Oxygenated and Sulfonated ACGIH TLV (United States).
Hydrocarbons : 5 mg/m鲁
ETHANOL; ethyl alcohol; grain alcohol ACGIH TLV / OSHA PEL (United States).
TWA: 1000 ppm 8 hour(s).
1,2,4-TRIMETHYLBENZENE ACGIH TLV (United States).
TWA: 25 ppm 8 hour(s).
OSHA PEL (United States).
TWA: 25 ppm 8 hour(s).
MINERAL SEAL OIL; mineral oil; petrolatum OSHA PEL (United States).
: 5 mg/m鲁 8 hour(s). Form: Mist
ACGIH TLV (United States).
: 5 ppm 8 hour(s). Form: Mist
BLEND OF AMYL ACETATE; 3-METHYL BUTYL ACETATE; OSHA PEL (United States).
2-METHYL BUTYL ACETATE TWA: 100 ppm 8 hour(s).
ACGIH TLV (United States).
TWA: 50 ppm 8 hour(s).
STEL: 100 ppm 15 minute(s).
DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER; 2-(2- Manufacturer (United States).
butoxyethoxy)-ethanol; butyl carbitol TWA: 35 ppm 8 hour(s).
CARBON DIOXIDE ACGIH TLV (United States).
TWA: 5000 ppm 8 hour(s).
STEL: 30000 ppm 15 minute(s).
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Product Name ZEP 45 NC AEROSOL
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product code 0149
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Safety glasses.
Eyes
For prolonged or repeated handling, use gloves. Recommended:
Body
Neoprene gloves. Nitrile gloves. Rubber gloves.
Respiratory Use with adequate ventilation. Provide exhaust ventilation or other engineering
controls to keep the airborne concentrations of vapors below their respective
occupational exposure limits. Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is
inadequate.
Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Liquid. [Aerosol.] Color Amber.
Physical State
Not applicable Odor Sweetish. Solvent-like.
pH
179.44掳C (355掳F) Vapor Pressure Not determined.
Boiling Point
0.86 Vapor Density Not determined.
Specific Gravity
Insoluble in the following materials: cold water and Evaporation Rate <1 (water = 1)
Solubility
hot water.
VOC (Consumer) 429 (g/l). 3.58 lbs/gal (49.9%)
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity
The product is stable.
Stability and Reactivity
Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Reactive or incompatible with the following materials:
Incompatibility
oxidizing materials.
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
Hazardous Decomposition Products carbon oxides (CO, CO2)
Section 11. Toxicological Information
Acute Toxicity
Exposure
Product/ingredient name Result Species Dose
Ethanol LD50 Oral Rat 7060 mg/kg -
LC50 Inhalation Vapor Rat 20000 mg/m鲁 4 hours
Light Aromatic Naphtha LD50 Oral Rat 4700 mg/kg -
LC50 Inhalation Vapor Rat 3670 ppm 8 hours
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene LD50 Oral Rat 5000 mg/kg -
Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether LD50 Dermal Rabbit 2700 mg/kg -
LD50 Oral Rat 5660 mg/kg -
LD50 Oral Mouse 2400 mg/kg -
Section 12. Ecological Information
No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Environmental Effects
Aquatic Ecotoxicity
Not available.
Section 13. Disposal Considerations
Waste Information
Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental control regulations. Consult your local or
regional authorities for additional information.
Waste Stream Code: D001
Classification: - [Hazardous waste]
Origin: - [RCRA waste.]
Section 14. Transport Information
Regulatory information UN number Proper shipping name Classes PG* Label
DOT Classification Not regulated. Consumer commodity ORM-D
Not determined.
IMDG Class
NOTE: DOT classification applies to most package sizes. For specific container size classifications or for size exceptions, refer to
the Bill of Lading with your shipment.
PG* : Packing group
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Product Name ZEP 45 NC AEROSOL
Material Safety Data Sheet
Product code 0149
Section 15. Regulatory Information
U.S. Federal Regulations
SARA 313 toxic chemical notification and release reporting:
Product name
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether
Clean Water Act (CWA) 307: No products were found.
Clean Water Act (CWA) 311: Benzene
Clean Air Act (CAA) 112 regulated toxic substances: No products were found.
All Components of this product are listed or exempt from listing on TSCA Inventory.
State Regulations
WARNING: This product contains a chemical or chemicals known to the state
California Prop 65
of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. :
Toluene, Benzene, Naphthalene
Section 16. Other Information
To the best of our knowledge, the information contained herein is accurate. However, neither the above named supplier nor any of its subsidiaries assumes any
liability whatsoever for the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein.
Final determination of suitability of any material is the sole responsibility of the user. All materials may present unknown hazards and should be used with caution.
Although certain hazards are described herein, we cannot guarantee that these are the only hazards that exist.
*NOTE: Hazard Determination System (HDS) ratings are based on a 0-4 rating scale, with 0 representing minimal hazards or risks, and 4 representing significant hazards or risks
Although these ratings are not required on MSDSs under 29 CFR 1910.1200, the preparer may choose to provide them. HDS ratings are to be used with a fully implemented program to
relay the meanings of this scale.
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