MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Product name: HOST庐 Spot Remover for carpets
Product category: carpet spot cleaning
Product usage: apply sparingly to clean white towel and dab the spot. Keep blotting until spot is
removed, then blot with dry towel to remove residue.
Manufacturer: Racine Industries, Inc.
1405 16th Street
Racine, WI 53403 USA
Tel: 1-262-637-4491; 1-800-558-9439
Emergency contact after hours: G. J. Botting, 1-262-681-7431
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2. COMPOSITION / INGREDIENTS
a. Product description: nonhazardous liquid mixture of water, solvents and detergents.
b. Hazardous ingredients:
Ingredient CAS No. % (w/w) TLV
aliphatic hydrocarbons 64742-47-8 less than 1.5 500 ppm
Dimethyl gluterate 1-119-40-0 less than 1.5 none
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3. HAZARDOUS IDENTIFICATION
This product is not classified as hazardous to health or the environment.
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4. FIRST-AID MEASURES
Skin contact: rinse with water
Inhalation: remove to fresh air
Eye contact: rinse with water; seek medical advice
Ingestion: rinse mouth with water; do not induce vomiting; seek medical advice
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5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
The product is not flammable.
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6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Mop or soak up with absorbent material such as cotton or paper toweling. No special precautions
necessary. Rinse area with water and mop dry.
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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Does not require any special handling.
Recommended temperature for storage is 32 - 100掳F (0 - 38掳C).
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8. PERSONAL PROTECTION / EXPOSURE CONTROLS
No protection equipment is necessary.
Gloves advised for sensitive skin; ventilation advised for asthmatics.
No known harmful effect from repeated, long-term exposure.
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9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical state: liquid
Color: pale gray to colorless
Odor: mild, sweet odor
pH: 8.0
Specific gravity: 0.998
Flash point: >212掳F (>100掳C) by Setaflash cc
Vapor pressure: N/A
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10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stable
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11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No toxic effects
TEST PERFORMED RESULT
Not a skin irritant OECD 404 Primary Skin Irritation Negative
Not a skin sensitizer Modified Buehler Test No reaction
LD50 > 5 gm/kg
No oral toxicity OECD 401 - Oral Toxicity
No inhalation toxicity OECD 403 - Inhalation Toxicity LC50> 5.0 mg/l
Not an eye irritant OECD 405 - Eye Irritation Negative
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12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Biodegradable
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13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
No special precautions According to local regulations Can be landfilled
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14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
No special labeling required.
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15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
None. Not a regulated product.
DOT (Canada & U.S.): no special labeling.
Canadian WHMIS: not a controlled substance. No special labeling.
Canadian Consumer Regs.: not a restricted substance. Less than 5 ml petroleum distillate
per container. No special labeling.
California Prop. 65: no listed ingredients. No special labeling.
New Jersey Right-to-Know: identical to consumer goods. No special labeling.
EEC Regulations: no special labeling. Not a dangerous preparation.
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16. OTHER INFORMATION
HMIS (Hazardous Materials Information System) rating: health = 0; flammability = 0;
reactivity = 0; personal protection = none required.
Scale: 0 = minimal; 1 = slight; 2 = moderate; 3 = high; 4 = extreme
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